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The following is a calendar of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) events. This list includes gay pride parades as well as events ranging from sporting events to film festivals, including celebrations such as Christopher Street Day. Criteria for inclusion on this list are: Active: The event is currently active. Discontinued ...
The São Paulo Gay Pride Parade in Brazil is South America's largest event, and was listed by Guinness World Records as the world's largest Pride parade in 2006 with 2.5 million people. [10] It broke the Guinness record in 2009 with four million attendees, [ 11 ] with similar numbers to at least 2016, [ 12 ] and up to five million attending in ...
To start, Pride Month began 54 years ago in June 1970 with Gay Pride Week, a celebration that marked the first anniversary of the violent raid at the Stonewall Inn, a gay bar in New York City.
Hilliard Pride: Noon to 3 p.m., June 8, Station Park, 4021 Main St. − Vendors, live music, educational organizations and activities for kids are to be featured at the fourth annual Pride event ...
This initial event was a galvanizing force for LGBT political activism, and argued by some to be the birth of the gay rights movement, in the United States and around the world. [104] [105] The world's first pride parade occurred on the 1st anniversary (28 June 1970). It's also known as International LGBT Pride Day. [106] Transgender History ...
Hosted by the nonprofit Fayetteville PRIDE, PrideFest has shows, vendors, food trucks and an area for kids and teens. The festivities are from noon to 6 p.m. Saturday, June 29, and entrance is free.
Charleston Pride Festival, Inc. was established in 2011 to build on the momentum of that first Pride event, and organizers continued festivities for three days, adding the film festival and art walk. In its third year, 2012, a fourth day was added to the schedule for beach activities. [ 4 ]
Cincinnati has an anti-discrimination ordinance, while also hosting gay pride events and parades, hence scoring highly for gay friendliness. Pixabay/Public domain 19.