Pease Park Pride event to increase security after protesters attend other Pride events

AUSTIN (KXAN) — One Pride event this weekend in Austin plans to increase security after other Texas Pride events have reported "far-right protesters" in attendance.The Pease Park Pride Picnic on Sunday will have doubled event security and prohibit video recordings without a permit, according to organizers. Event staff were also informed of the group and warned to not engage with them.Camila Restrepo, the Pease Park Conservancy community engagement coordinator, said the event organizers rec