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KishaLynn Elliott discusses the significance of San Diego Pride and the ongoing advocacy efforts of the organization.

It is Pride week in San Diego and festivities are underway, as the city gears up for the annual Pride Festival and Parade — which is among the biggest Pride celebrations in the country. San Diego Pride executive director KishaLynn Elliott has been at the helm of the organization for the past six months. Midday Edition host Jade Hindmon sat down with Elliott to talk about what to expect for the rest of Pride Week, what San Diego Pride means to her and how the organization is continuing its advocacy work year round. Guests: KishaLynn Elliott, executive director, San Diego Pride

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