Wanda Sykes (left) and Tig Notaro perform at the Fox Theatre Wednesday, June 20.
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Wanda Sykes (left) and Tig Notaro perform at the Fox Theatre Wednesday, June 20.

June is Pride Month. This year, Atlanta’s Pride Committee and the LGBT Institute at the Center for Civil and Human Rights are partnering with the Fox Theatre to celebrate the 49th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots, which ignited an equal rights movement in what became the LGBT community. We spoke with Emmy Award-winning comedian Wanda Sykes, who’s headlining a comedy show at the Fox in celebration of Pride Month.On Second Thought host Virginia Prescott speaks with Wanda Sykes and Tig Notaro.

A number of events including a comedy show, a drag show and a concert with Blondie are also on the calendar for Pride celebrations in Atlanta this week.