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Servg as a muny band Hoton's gay, lbian, bisexual, and transgenr muny, the Hoton Pri Band has several groups that perform at muny events throughout the year as well as ncerts and paras. We also provi a fun social experience for Hoton Pri Band has a proud history spanng three s. Origally known as the Montrose

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HOTON: WE HAVE THE STATE’S ONLY GAY PRI RABOW CROSSWALK

Hoton-based UP Art Stud signed the crosswalk, which is spired by Gilbert Baker's inic gay pri flag.

AboutServg as a muny band Hoton's gay, lbian, bisexual, and transgenr muny, the Hoton Pri Band has several groups that perform at muny events throughout the year as well as ncerts and paras. Origally known as the Montrose Marchg Band, the anizatn was formed by a small group of micians 1978 as a way to make new iends and to provi entertament for Hoton's gay and lbian muny. Click here for an -pth article on the band's Hoton Pri Band is a member of the Lbian and Gay Band Associatn (LGBA), a natnal mil anizatn ma up of over twenty-five bands across the natn and around the world.

Wh LGBA, members of the Hoton Pri Band have been able to participate at every Gay Gam, several Printial Inguratns, and nferenc throughout the world.

MAPPG MONTROSE'S GAY HISTORY

"When did Montrose bee gay? Almost as regularly, he hears people clare that the historic Hoton neighborhood is no longer gay. "I'm always terted why histori bee voiced the prent day, " said Riel, regnizg that different groups have different terts both rememberg Montrose's gay history and clarg the place today a more mastream neighborhood.

In the 1980s, the historic neighborhood had a signifint LGBT populatn, and for many years, the area was at the center for gay culture Hoton. For real tate folks, the narrative of Montrose beg formerly gay -- but not anymore -- uld help them add a b of historil character and a trendy narrative to the area, while still sanizg the prent image of the neighborhood, which sometim was at odds wh gay bars the area, Riel said. It uld be part of a story of victory -- claimg the history wh pri, while also argug that Hoton's clivens means a specific gay neighborhood is no longer necsary.

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