PURPLE’s association with pride has no definitive origin or meaning, but the most common belief is that purple represents the mixing of gender normative colors pink and blue, pink representing cis-gender femininity and blue representing cis-gender masculinity. Both pink and purple have long histories with the LGBT community, though some histories are clearer and better documented than others.Īs pride month and pride festivities wind down, let’s take a moment to revisit the symbolism, history, and reasons why we celebrate pride in the first place, starting with the colors purple and pink. Believe it or not, the color choice for the pride weekend kickoff party carries more significance than what appears on the surface. On Friday, June 21st, 2019, Center 615 hosted the annual Pink + Purple Party in our Courtyard and Rec Hall event venues. ![]() We believe in the chamber’s ethos of fostering equity and diversity in the workplace, opening opportunities for all. ![]() History and symbolism lie beneath the prideful colors of the 2019 Pink + Purple Party, hosted at Center 615.īeing a vibrant, creative community of businesses, we are proud members of the Nashville LGBT Chamber.
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