Botswana Celebrates LGBTQIA+ Advocates at Inaugural Pride Awards
Botswana recently held its first-ever BW Pride Awards, recognizing individuals and organizations who have significantly contributed to LGBTQIA+ visibility and rights. The event, an intimate breakfast ceremony, took place at the Avani Gaborone Resort & Casino.
Media Recognized for Inclusive Coverage
The Botswana Gazette was honored with the Media Representation Award. This accolade acknowledges their commitment to inclusive journalism and their role in furthering understanding within the community.
Highlighting Changemakers
The awards celebrated a diverse group of changemakers. These include activists, artists, and community leaders who have worked to foster a more inclusive society. The ceremony highlighted efforts across various fields, from advocacy to creative expression.
A Milestone for LGBTQIA+ Rights
The inaugural BW Pride Awards mark a significant moment for the LGBTQIA+ community in Botswana. It provides a platform to acknowledge tireless dedication and to inspire continued progress towards equality and acceptance.
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