Southern Illinois Pride Queen, Blanche Dubois, and King, Faim Lee Jewls, of 2019-2020 lead the drive-thru Pride parade, June 28, 2020, in Carbondale, Ill. (Staff Photographer: Ana Luiza Jacome | @aluizaphotography )

Southern Illinois Pride Queen, Blanche Dubois, and King, Faim Lee Jewls, of 2019-2020 lead the drive-thru Pride parade, June 28, 2020, in Carbondale, Ill.

Staff Photographer: Ana Luiza Jacome | @aluizaphotography

Love done differently: Carbondale celebrates Pride amid the pandemic

This year, Southern Illinois' Pride Fest was celebrated as a drive-thru parade and was organized by the Rainbow Cafe LGBT Youth Center.

By Ana Luiza Jacome, Staff Photographer

June 28, 2020

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Charles J Ryan • Jun 30, 2020 at 9:19 am

I’m in CA, from Carbondale,and enjoy your articles, [email protected] Charles Ryan

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Tara Bell Janowick • Jun 29, 2020 at 12:26 am

Thanks for the shout out! Rainbow Cafe has thrown the Southern Il PrideFest the past two years, and we were at a loss as to how to celebrate this year, amidst a global pandemic, I am so thrilled that the Drive Thru March was such a great success for everyone!

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