Alex Ross reunts the life of Harry Hay, a gay-rights activist and one-time iend of John Cage’s.
Contents:
- 50 YEARS OF L.A. PRI, THE WORLD’S FIRST PERMTED GAY PRI PARA, POSTERS
- HARRY HAY, JOHN CAGE, AND THE BIRTH OF GAY RIGHTS LOS ANGEL
50 YEARS OF L.A. PRI, THE WORLD’S FIRST PERMTED GAY PRI PARA, POSTERS
The L.A. Pri Para and Ftival Wt Hollywood is a fixture of Los Angel life, but 50 years ago, was at the center of a heated battle between the thori and the LGBT muny’s wish to be publicly gay. * latin gay pride los angeles *
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(Care Dhalli / Los Angel Tim) “We don’t wanna go to Wt Hollywood to be gay, ” Cannick said.
HARRY HAY, JOHN CAGE, AND THE BIRTH OF GAY RIGHTS LOS ANGEL
Christopher Street Wt (CSW), a 501(c)3 nonprof, anized the world’s first permted para advotg for gay rights on June 28, 1970, to memorate the Stonewall Rebelln on Christopher Street New York Cy the year prr. Christopher Street Wt Associatn (CSW), a 501(c)3 nonprof, anized the world’s first permted para advotg for gay rights on June 28, 1970, to memorate the Stonewall Rebelln on Christopher Street New York Cy the year prr.
But for Soto, who is gay, there was plenty of joy and lghter to be had Sunday at the Los Angel Pri para, one of the natn’s olst and biggt LGBTQ+ Pri celebratns. “We wanted to celebrate pri and get together this weird time we’re livg and brg some lor and love and light and hope, ” said Soto, a Hollywood rint who wore a hot pk dter and pearl and a group of iends, all gay or bisexual men who attend WeHo Pri Wt Hollywood last weekend, met early Sunday and paid homage to “the queen” Brney Spears’ star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, takg photos wh before fdg a spot on the para route next to Liberace’s star on Hollywood Boulevard. ”As a street preacher shouted, “Turn away om your homosexualy!
She said she has been heckled by far-right groups such as the Proud Boys and Gays Agast her, a prence at LGBTQ+ events was a msage to queer youth that they served good wag and good protectns — not jt survival. Fans wept when Roosterfish, the Wtsi’s olst gay bar, closed 2016. Micky’s WeHo has long been a staple on Wt Hollywood’s strip of gay nightclubs and bars on Santa Moni Boulevard, known for s open-walled two-story buildg where passersby n see the party ragg om the street.