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Houston luncheon honors decade of equality with record turnout

This year’s gathering carried extra weight, honoring the 10-year anniversary of the Supreme Court’s marriage equality ruling with the theme “A Decade of Equality: Celebrate, Reflect, Stand Together.”


Nearly 1,000 guests packed into the Hilton Americas-Houston as the Greater Houston LGBTQ+ Chamber of Commerce hosted its 2025 Pride in Business Celebration and Awards Luncheon. This year’s gathering carried extra weight, honoring the 10-year anniversary of the Supreme Court’s marriage equality ruling with the theme “A Decade of Equality: Celebrate, Reflect, Stand Together.”

The chamber went big for the milestone, almost doubling sponsor support, surpassing fundraising records, and capping it all off with an after party that lived up to the hype. Keynote speaker Jim Obergefell, the man behind the landmark case that secured marriage equality, moved the crowd with reflections on his personal journey and the unfinished work toward equality.


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