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‘We coexist’: Provo culture is getting more hip and accepting, some say. But not without pushback.

For the most part, everyone is trying to listen to one another and be understanding, a BYU professor and Provo resident said.

(Isaac Hale | Special to The Tribune) Davey Ruiz II poses in front of his barbershop, Salty Barbers, in downtown Provo on Monday, Feb. 14, 2022. Salty Barbers has become an eclectic community space in an area that’s also at the center of the city’s blossoming LGBTQ scene.

(Isaac Hale | Special to The Tribune) Davey Ruiz II poses in front of his barbershop, Salty Barbers, in downtown Provo on Monday, Feb. 14, 2022. Salty Barbers has become an eclectic community space in an area that’s also at the center of the city’s blossoming LGBTQ scene.