"PROUD in a Pandemic" Celebrates Resilience, Love, and Pride on World AIDS Day

On December 1st, World AIDS Day, the LGBTQIA+ community and its allies will come together to commemorate the strength, unity, and unwavering resilience that have defined their journey, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. The premiere of "PROUD in a Pandemic" is set to be a poignant tribute to the enduring spirit of 22 Angelenos who navigated through the unprecedented challenges of our times, forging connections and emerging stronger than ever before.

"PROUD in a Pandemic" is a powerful documentary that sheds light on the inspiring stories of LGBTQIA+ community members and leaders in Los Angeles. It delves into their personal narratives, highlighting their strength, adaptability, and relentless commitment to social progress. Against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic and the historic uprising against racial injustice, these individuals demonstrate the extraordinary resilience of the LGBTQIA+ community.

The film draws parallels between the COVID-19 pandemic and the HIV/AIDS epidemic of the 1980s, emphasizing the ongoing struggles and triumphs of the LGBTQ+ community, nearly four decades later. It serves as a reminder of the community's ability to overcome adversity, fostering hope and unity.

DTLA Proud, a non-profit organization dedicated to serving the LGBTQIA+ community in Downtown Los Angeles, has partnered with Revry TV to present "PROUD in a Pandemic." This collaboration highlights the importance of sharing these stories of resilience, love, and pride and provides a platform for the LGBTQIA+ community to come together and reflect on their journey.

As we honor World AIDS Day and celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community's strength, "PROUD in a Pandemic" serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit of those who continue to push for progress, equality, and acceptance. This documentary reminds us all that, even in the face of adversity, love, resilience, and pride prevail.

Watch "PROUD in a Pandemic" on Revry.

Paul Kontonis

Paul is a strategic marketing executive and brand builder that navigates businesses through the ever changing marketing landscape to reach revenue and company M&A targets with 25 years experience. As CMO of Revry, the LGBTQ-first media company, he is a trusted advisor and recognized industry leader who combines his multi-industry experiences in digital media and marketing with proven marketing methodologies that can be transferred to new battles across any industry.

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