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GAY EDBURGH
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It’s e a long way sce the very first Pri Stia march set off outsi the Blue Moon Cafe 1995 and was met wh hecklers and homophobic abe wh nary a sponsor to be found.
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Damian Barr, whose memoir Maggie and Me is both a warm and heartbreakg acunt of growg up gay 1980s and 90s Motherwell, was at the march that day. ” Barr remembers “a lot of leather and nim”, both fabrics adopted enthiastilly by the gay kk muny as well as topls women among the march. ” Even the name of the origal march - Gay Pri - is only a actn of what is celebrated today.
Although the 1990s were no piic for gay and lbian people, bisexuals faced dismissal and prejudice even om what should have been their own muni. ” Before that first Pri, Barr had been on a gay men’s assertivens trag urse “n by an amazg lbian” that tought atten how to articulate their needs and advote for themselv and their muni, and ’s clear that this was a key functn of the march.
Two years later The Gay Liberatn Front anised the first UK Gay Pri Rally, aga London, which attracted 700 – they were abed and harassed by the police but were termed to add an element of fun to a hugely polil event by endg wh a Gay Day Hy Park. Fast forward another 20 years and Pri events had started beg anised Manchter, Brighton and Birmgham, and London the UK Pri March was tens of thoands strong and the Gay Day had grown to a massive ftival.