Indiana LGBTQ Groups Share Their Thoughts on Pride
WFYI received responses from 20 LGBTQ groups in Indiana, providing insight into the state of pride across the state.
While community attitudes towards LGBTQ pride appear to be improving, with more communities hosting events, some groups report increased harassment, wavering sponsors, and local government issues.
- Decatur, a city in Northwest Indiana, hosted its first Pride festival this year.
- Over 40 pride events took place in Indiana in 2025, culminating in the final festival in Greensburg.
Organizers point to the climate under sweeping policies from the Trump administration and Indiana state government targeting the LGBTQ community.
Autor's resume: LGBTQ groups in Indiana share their thoughts on pride.