TONIGHT IS THE NIGHT; ATLANTA HAWKS TO HOST THIRD ANNUAL PRIDE NIGHT PRESENTED BY STATE FARM® if

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ATLANTA – Tonight the Atlanta Hawks will host their third annual PRIDE Night game against the Chicago Bulls at the award-winning State Farm Arena. The night, presented by State Farm, will celebrate a spirit of inclusion, featuring a PSA from Hawks Principal Owner Jami Gertz, a special rainbow lighting of the iconic “ATLANTA” letters, lit by State Farm, a co-branded Hawks and WUSSY Mag Collection apparel and more.

 

During the game, the Hawks and State Farm will recognize Lost-n-Found Youth through their Good Neighbor Spotlight with a PSA recorded by  Jami Gertz. Lost-n-Found Youth is an organization dedicated to ending homelessness for LGBTQ youth in the Atlanta community. The organization provides safe spaces to live as youth work towards independence.

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“We are honored to host PRIDE Night again at State Farm Arena,” said Hawks EVP & Chief People, Diversity and Inclusion Officer, Camye Mackey. “As an organization, we are proud to continue supporting and being an ally to our LGBTQ fans in our community. We are committed to championing diversity, equity and inclusion at all levels and creating the ultimate entertainment experience where everyone is welcome.”

 

The Hawks have also partnered with WUSSY Mag, an Atlanta based publication covering LGBTQ culture, nightlife, art and expression in the South, to release a special retail collaboration for PRIDE Night. The apparel collab features a co-branded tee and tank and will be available at Hawks Shop during PRIDE Night.

 

Before the game at 5 p.m., fans will have the opportunity to join the Hawks and WUSSY Mag as they bring the Good Judy Podcast to Clubhouse, the popular audio-based social media platform. WUSSY Mag Editor-in-Chief Jon Dean and others will discuss PRIDE Night and the what the celebration means to them. Fans can use the link here to tune in.

 

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