At this event, you have the opportunity to listen and dance to smooth sensual music all night long. For some of us mature and grown folks, we may not like listening to trap music and rap. Issa Vibe Weekend- R&B Happy Hours credit: JayLaTay/Facebookĭo you enjoy R&B? This event is definitely for you. Philly Black Pride has helped me to become more comfortable in sexuality and prideful of who I am. During one weekend at PGB I met other gay black men from other cities who had similar experiences growing up. A pride festival like PGB makes me proud of who I am. I groew up uncomfortable about my sexuality due to fear of rejection from family and friends. two friends who I stay in daily contact with. There is no need for Grindr or Jack’d that weekend. During Philly Black Pride you will find all types of men sprawled throughout the city black, white, spanish, slim, thick, nerdy, and sophisticated. At Philly Black Pride people for the most part are friendly and sociable. New York City has a lot of cliques and social circles so it may be hard for an outsider to meet other gay men. Even here in a big city like New York sometimes it can be a challenge meeting other gay men. That makes it hard for gay men to be open with their sexuality and possibly meet other gay men. In many settings especially rural areas homosexuality is still frowned up. You can meet thousands of black gay men.PBP attracts thousands of gay men and their allies from all over the East Coast and continues to draw more people every year. Philly Black Pride PBP is the ultimate celebration for the black LGBT. 4 Wrap up Philly Black Pride Guide credit: Vance Bianco Why you must attend