Home to the University of North Texas, organizers say Denton acts as a liberal enclave in the sprawling conservative suburbs in the Dallas-Fort Worth region.
Bowie Brae, right, dances while rehearsing a song Oct. 4, 2023, in Denton. Brae is lead singer of the band Nip Slip, which will headline Denton’s third annual Trans Pride Fest.DENTON — Bowie Brae discovered his singing voice at his North Texas church when he was 14 years old. He trained belting out worship songs like “Good Good Father” and Hillsong’s “Oceans.”
Brae and event organizers say these laws make the pride celebration, which will be held at a private concert venue in downtown Denton, more meaningful. “I don't even think there are any comparable events in the whole state, or if there are, they're maybe not as big,” said Alex Stock, head organizer for the event and local community volunteer.
, have drawn small pockets of far-right protests. But as of now, no one involved with the fest has received any complaints about the upcoming event. Organizers say that despite the political climate they are unbothered by any potential protest. “Any time I come in and drive through Denton, I can breathe a little bit more, a lot more comfortable here,” Brae said.
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