Kuchita chikondwerero cha chiwerewere ku West Texas
El Paso, yomwe ili kumadzulo kwa Texas pamalire a US-Mexico ndi Juarez komanso kukhala pafupi kwambiri ndi malire akumwera a New Mexico (ndi mzinda wachiwiri wa dzikoli, Las Cruces , womwe uli ndi chikondwerero cha Kunyada kwake mu October) , ali ndi anthu pafupifupi 840,000 - omwe amadabwa ndi ambiri, ali pakati pa mizinda 20 yapamwamba m'dzikoli, ndi mzinda wachisanu ndi umodzi ndi waukulu ku Texas.
Ngakhale kuti ndi mzinda wamtendere wodalirika ndi zochitika zosaoneka bwino (poyerekeza ndi mizinda ina kukula kwake kuzungulira dziko), El Paso ali ndi kuwonjezeka kwa GLBT. Mzinda wa El Paso Sun City Pridefest, umakhala wolemekezeka kwambiri mumzinda wa El Paso, wakhala akupezeka bwino m'zaka zaposachedwa, makamaka kuyambira kusintha kwa nthawi. Iwo ankakonda kuchitika mu March koma tsopano ukuchitika mu June.
2016 Pridefest ikuchitika chaka chino pa June 1 mpaka 5, 2016. Phwandoli liri ndi maphwando asanu masiku asanu ndi awiri, kuphatikizapo El Paso Pride Street Festival, yomwe imachitikira kumzinda wa El Paso Loweruka, June 4, ku Cleveland Square (510) N. Santa Fe St.), ndipo amatsogoleredwa ndi El Paso Gay Pride Parade, m'mawa, kuyambira ku Houston Park (900 Montana Avenue) - apa pali mapu a El Paso Gay Pride.
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Kuwonjezera apo, mipiringidzo yambiri komanso malo odyera ochezeka, mahotela, ndi masitolo amakhala ndi zochitika zapadera ku Pride Weekend.
Onetsetsani tsamba lothandizira la webusaiti ya El Paso GLBT Community komanso dziko lonse Lamlungu lino ku Texas Magazine. Onaninso malo othandiza oyendayenda opangidwa ndi bungwe lapadera lokopa alendo, Pitani ku El Paso.