June Pride Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. ______ Mary's, where Hollywood Hope first learned drag
  2. 4. Acronym for federal agency that in 2023 proclaimed potential medical benefits of cannabis
  3. 6. Bolingbrook Pride Picnic & _______
  4. 11. Name of street where Stonewall Inn is located
  5. 12. Quad Cities LGBT+ community center holding Pride events including Trivia Night with Candi Stratton
  6. 13. ____ Day: another way to honor June 19, 1865
  7. 15. Tiny Iowa town where 400 people attended a Hollywood Hope drag show
  8. 18. First name of lesbian who first fought back in Stonewall
  9. 22. Last name by birth of Hollywood Hope
  10. 23. State that only formally abolished slavery in 2013
  11. 26. "America's second ____________ Day:" a way to describe Juneteenth
  12. 27. Last name of Quad Cities resident gauging interest in Stonewall sports league
  13. 29. Northern Iowa town that holds its Pride Fest July 20
Down
  1. 1. Last name of Sylvia, considered an early pioneer of Pride
  2. 3. One of two Illinois counties seeking Registered Nurses
  3. 5. One of two Illinois counties seeking Registered Nurses
  4. 7. Paris J. Beverly ____ (cover photo photographer)
  5. 8. June 28 Pride Fest where Hollywood Hope will perform for the first time
  6. 9. Last name of Two Rivers pastor who wrote about Pride 5K
  7. 10. General who coined the term "Juneteenth"
  8. 12. Iowa city that hosts CR Pride July 6
  9. 14. Acronym name of band performing at Pride Party at Bass Street Landing
  10. 16. Acronym for federal agency that recommended cannabis rescheduling earlier this year
  11. 17. State where 250,000 slaves were freed in June 19, 1865, leading to Juneteenth
  12. 19. Walk, ___ & Roll: name of June 15 TPQC fundraising event
  13. 20. Word for Stonewall instead of "riot"
  14. 21. Last name of former schoolteacher who gathered 1.5 million signatures in support of Juneteenth as a federal holiday
  15. 24. Stonewall ___
  16. 25. Illinois city that hosts River City Pride Festival July 20
  17. 28. Acronym for nonprofit seeking licensed mental health counselor