U.S. Dtatns: 5 Can’t-Miss Gay Pri Celebratns the USA

Contents:

• 5 GAY PRI CELEBRATNS AROUND THE U.S. YOU SHOULDN’T MISS
• GAY PRI
• NOT THE ONN: MOSW BANS GAY PRI FOR NEXT 100 YEARS
• MOSW COURT UPHOLDS 100-YEAR BAN ON GAY PRI EVENTS
• PEACHY KEENAN: EVERYONE IS GAY, N YOU BLAME THEM?
• CANNED CKTAIL ‘GAY WATER’ AIMS TO SH ON BUD LIGHT’S DYLAN MULVANEY DISASTER
• THE VIEW STAR REVEALS WHY SHE AGRE WH SUPREME COURT LG FOR SIGNER WHO OPPOS GAY MARRIAGE
• BEVERLY GAY BRONSTON OBUARY
• JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS' KEV MAXEN BE FIRST MALE COACH TO COME OUT AS GAY MAJOR U.S. SPORTS

5 GAY PRI CELEBRATNS AROUND THE U.S. YOU SHOULDN’T MISS

The origal anizers chose this month to pay homage to the Stonewall uprisg June 1969 New York Cy, which helped spark the morn gay rights movement. In the early hours of June 28, 1969, police raid the Stonewall Inn, a gay bar New York’s Greenwich Village, and began hlg ctomers outsi. The uprisg beme a talyst for an emergg gay rights movement as anizatns such as the Gay Liberatn Front and the Gay Activists Alliance were formed, moled after the civil rights movement and the women’s rights movement.

In 1978, artist and signer Gilbert Baker was missned by San Francis cy supervisor Harvey Milk – one of the first openly gay elected officials the US – to make a flag for the cy’s upg Pri celebratns.

Baker, a proment gay rights activist, gave a nod to the strip of the Amerin flag but drew spiratn om the rabow to reflect the many groups wh the gay muny. Day of Silence, held on April 17, is the Gay, Lbian and Straight Edutn Network’s annual day to prott the bullyg of LGBT stunts and their supporters.

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Created by Adam Steward 2009 and celebrated on July 16, Internatnal Drag Day to give drag artists a chance to showse their creativy and ntributns to gay culture.

Started 2010 by Canadian teenager Brtany McMillan, and promoted by GLAAD, was created rponse to a seri of bullyg-related suicis of gay stunts like Tyler Clementi. The LGBTQ+ rights movement has ma tremendo stris over the past few s and much of the progrs visibily is thanks part to gay pri paras and march that have taken place ci around the world. The global landspe for LGBTQ+ rights, protectns and acceptance vari tremendoly by lotn, wh some statns attractg lns of visors to their events like Madrid Gay Pri, Sao Plo Gay Pri or San Francis Gay Pri, while more than 70 other untri have laws that allow discrimatn or persecutn of LGBTQ+ people.

NOT THE ONN: MOSW BANS GAY PRI FOR NEXT 100 YEARS

Gay Pri or rather LGBTQ+ pri events (ed to be more clive), cludg pri paras and ftivals were started major urban centers to improve the visibily, acceptance and legal protectns for LGBTQ+ people livg those muni.

In June of 1969, a group of LGBTQ+ people New York Cy rted followg a police raid of the Stonewall Inn, a gay bar loted on Christopher Street Greenwich Village.

This seri of events was a turng pot for the LGBTQ+ muny and marks one of the most signifint events leadg to the morn gay rights movement.

MOSW COURT UPHOLDS 100-YEAR BAN ON GAY PRI EVENTS

As the years went on, addnal ci North Ameri and Europe began to hold their own public monstratns or pri day, eventually leadg to what we know today as a gay pri para, march, celebratn or ftival.

PEACHY KEENAN: EVERYONE IS GAY, N YOU BLAME THEM?

Most gay pri paras and events also occur durg a peak season of the year when the weather most ial, yet another reason to book your trip durg the event. Whether travelg alone, wh iends or fay, visg durg a gay pri event n be a fun way to experience a new statn and IGLTA n help you fd LGBTQ-iendly bs almost any lotn to help make you trip memorable, safe and excg.

We have published this lendar to rm the LGBTQ+ muny of important gay pri events and paras globally to offer a plete source for planng your travel.

CANNED CKTAIL ‘GAY WATER’ AIMS TO SH ON BUD LIGHT’S DYLAN MULVANEY DISASTER

Wh gay and trans rights unr immediate threat, this year's Pri events are more than jt celebratns – they're tend as acts of uny by LGBTQ muny members and are the top statns to champn and celebrate Pri natnwi York Cy: June 25(Getty Imag)Every year New York Cy throws one of the biggt Pri celebratns the world.

In 1978, attorney John Ward tablished the GLBTQ Legal Advot and Defenrs, formerly known as the Gay and Lbian Advot and Defenrs (GLAD), Boston. Its historic Mount Vernon neighborhood was nsired one the area's biggt gay havens before that sentiment expand to other neighborhoods too.

THE VIEW STAR REVEALS WHY SHE AGRE WH SUPREME COURT LG FOR SIGNER WHO OPPOS GAY MARRIAGE

– and later changg s name to the Gay and Lbian Activists Alliance – GLAA is one of the olst ntuoly active LGBTQ civil rights anizatns the U.

Bryant was unr fire after lnchg a "Save Our Children" mpaign rponse to a gay rights ordance Da County, Florida, which granted LGBTQ people hog and employment first muny Pri event the Hampton Roads area was a potluck piic June 1986 held by the Mandam Society. Addnally, 1971, Universy of Geia stunts created the Commtee on Gay Edutn, which later evolved to the Lambda Alliance – an officially regnized stunt 1989, the Boybutante AIDS Foundatn was created to provi support to those livg wh HIV and AIDS and to the muny. The tour pany offers this excursn for a few days throughout Ruth Ellis Center – a social servic agency for LGBTQ youth named after the activist who lived to be one of the olst openly gay Black women the world – is holdg a Catfight for the Crown event on June more tails, vis the Motor Cy Pri webse.

BEVERLY GAY BRONSTON OBUARY

Chigo: June 25(Steve Long/Courty of Northalsted)Wh stunng archecture, vibrant nightlife and plenty of plac to grab a be, Chigo is a traveler favore year-round – and yet another statn full of LGBTQ history and Wdy Cy is where the first gay rights anizatn the U.

JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS' KEV MAXEN BE FIRST MALE COACH TO COME OUT AS GAY MAJOR U.S. SPORTS

Chigo is ftgly home to the biggt Pri para the Midwt, which will occur on June 25 this para on average se more than 1 ln spectators attendance; ns through the Boystown neighborhood, which 1997 Chigo clared the "official gay village. Cy to pass a nondiscrimatn ordance; sce then, the area has cultivated a reputatn as one of the iendlit ci for LGBTQ people the untry – and even earned the distctn of beg one of the "gayt" U.

Then, dance the night away at the En 2023: Official Pri Girl+ Party on June 23 or the Rich's at Rise after-party on June out the Hoton Pri 365 webse for more Anton: June 24(Courty of)San Anton's LGBTQ history has evolved over the years, om the drag performanc of the 1930s to the cy's Pri march beg a jampacked monthlong celebratn of the LGBTQ year's Pri theme is "Jt Say Gay.

The zoo has fay-iendly activi for all ag as celebrat more rmatn, vis the Pri San Anton Fe, New Mexi: June 24"This is where seasoned gays e to center themselv, but not a borg way, " said the LGBTQ magaze The Advote 2011 when Santa Fe was emed the send gayt cy the U. But Denver also has an energetic LGBTQ scene wh multiple gay-iendly bars, hotels and Pri annual Denver PriFt weekend is the largt Pri event the Rocky Mounta regn, typilly drawg more than 525, 000 participants to s ftivi. Enjoy ris and attractns around the park addn to live entertament and the LA Pri webse for further Francis: June 25(Getty Imag)In the 1960s Life magaze emed San Francis the "gay pal" of the U.