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  2. Pride Month - Wikipedia

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    Pride Month, sometimes specified as LGBTQ Pride Month, is a monthlong observance dedicated to the celebration of LGBTQ pride, commemorating the contributions of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer() culture and community. [1]

  3. List of LGBTQ awareness periods - Wikipedia

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    The month was created with the intent to encourage openness and education about LGBT history and rights. LGBT Pride Month: June [97] [98] [99] June is celebrated as Pride in honor of the Stonewall Riots, though Pride events occur all year round. It also marks the month that same-sex marriage was legalized in the United States. Pulse Night of ...

  4. Pride Month is celebrated annually in June to honor the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer community. Its roots trace back to the 1969 Stonewall riots.

  5. Pride (LGBTQ culture) - Wikipedia

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    In other countries like the United States, the month of June is recognized as Pride Month whereas in Canada, it's a full season. For the first time in the history of an Arab monarchy, diplomatic embassies in the United Arab Emirates supported the LGBTQ community by raising the rainbow flag to celebrate Pride Month 2021.

  6. Why is LGBT Pride Month in June? A look back at the ... - AOL

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    Millions look forward to it every year, but the history behind Pride month's June placement remains a mystery to many. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290 ...

  7. LGBT History Month - Wikipedia

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    LGBT History Month is an annual month-long observance of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender history, and the history of the gay rights and related civil rights movements. [1] It was founded in 1994 by Missouri high-school history teacher Rodney Wilson. [ 2 ]

  8. 60 inspirational Pride Month quotes from LGBTQ luminaries - AOL

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    These Pride Month quotes from LGBTQ celebrities, gay rights activists and allies remind us that love is love. Show your support with these inspiring messages. 60 inspirational Pride Month quotes ...

  9. LGBTQ history in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In June 2009, Obama became the first president to declare the month of June to be LGBT pride month; President Clinton had declared June Gay and Lesbian Pride Month. [ 105 ] [ 106 ] Obama did so again in June 2010, [ 107 ] June 2011, [ 108 ] June 2012, [ 109 ] June 2013, [ 110 ] June 2014, [ 111 ] and June 2015.