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2. Pride Month - Wikipedia

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   A 1970s gay liberation protest in Washington, D.C.. The first pride marches were held in four US cities in June 1970, one year after the riots at the Stonewall Inn. [3] The New York City march, promoted as "Christopher Street Liberation Day", alongside the parallel marches in Chicago, Los Angeles, and San Francisco, marked a watershed moment for LGBT rights. [4]

3. It’s officially Pride Month: Here’s everything you should ...

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   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.

4. It’s Pride Month: Here’s what to know - AOL

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   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.

5. 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 ...

6. Why Pride Month Is in June - AOL

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   It was not until 1999 that President Bill Clinton declared June to be “Gay and Lesbian Pride Month” in the U.S., following the tradition that began with honoring the anniversary of Stonewall ...

7. Pride (LGBTQ culture) - Wikipedia

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   Three presidents of the United States have officially declared a pride month. First, President Bill Clinton declared June "Gay & Lesbian Pride Month" in 1999 [44] and 2000. [45] Then from 2009 to 2016, each year he was in office, President Barack Obama declared June LGBT Pride Month. [46]

8. Celebrate Pride Month 2024: History, events & fun facts - AOL

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   In 1999, President Bill Clinton declared June as "Gay and Lesbian Pride Month." The name became more inclusive in 2009 under President Barack Obama who referred to it as "Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual ...

9. List of LGBTQ events - Wikipedia

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   first gay pride in Switzerland 1984 Pride Geneva 1997: Geneva: first gay pride in the francophone area of Switzerland: July 5 1997 Pride 2001 Sion: Sion: Gay pride Sion 2001 [5] July 7 2001 Pride 2004 Geneva: Geneva: Gay pride 2004: July 10 2004 Arosa Gay Ski Week: Arosa, Graubünden: www.arosa-gayskiweek.com: January 2005 Pride 2006 Lausanne ...