Halifax Pride kicks off next week and dozens of events are scheduled across the city, including the Pride parade on Saturday.

This week, Fiona Kerr, the organizer of Halifax Pride, sat down with Information Morning Nova Scotia host Portia Clark to discuss what's on the radar for Pride this year. Their conversation touched on the effects of rising anti-***** rhetoric, political involvement and what's coming for Halifax Pride in the future. 

The following interview has been edited for clarity and l…