Block party celebrates Louisville’s LGBTQ youth [Video]

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — As Pride Month comes to a close, Louisville organizations are reminding LGBTQ+ youth that resources and safe spaces for them are available all year round.

Louisville’s Mandala House Mental Health partnered with Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Medicaid of Kentucky and All Peoples Justice Center Sunday to host the ‘Be You Block Party,’ an event celebrating the community.

“We’ve always been committed to gender-affirming care and so it’s a wonderful thing to help however we can,” Licensed Clinical Social Worker Colgan Tyler said. “As therapists, what we do, is we help people…find freedom, find love, and so we try to support them doing that however we can. To provide people a place where they can come, just like any human being, and talk about what they’re dealing with in life, their struggles, their …