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• LGBT PRI LONDON 2022: FIRST-EVER MARCH WHERE PROTTORS DANCED NAKED AND SWARMED BY POLICE WHO LEFT BEE THEY 'ULDN'T STAND ALL THE SNOGGG'PRI THE 70S LOOKED A B DIFFERENT TO HOW LOOKS TODAYGETWTLONDONBOOKMARKSHARECOMMENTSNEWSBYANNA HIGHFIELDCOST OF LIVG REPORTER05:00, 30 JUN 2022BOOKMARKA MONSTRATN LONDON'S BOW STREET BY THE NEWLY-FORMED GAY LIBERATN FRONT FEBARY 1971 (IMAGE: MCCARTHY/DAILY EXPRS/GETTY IMAG)SIGN UP FOR NEWS AND FEATUR OM OUR DIVERSE MUNI MORE NEWSLETTERS SUBSCRIBEINVALID EMAILSOMETHG WENT WRONG, PLEASE TRY AGA LATER.MORE NEWSLETTERSWE E YOUR SIGN-UP TO PROVI NTENT WAYS YOU’VE NSENTED TO AND IMPROVE OUR UNRSTANDG OF YOU. THIS MAY CLU ADVERTS OM AND THIRD PARTI BASED ON OUR KNOWLEDGE OF YOU. MORE THANK YOU FOR SUBSCRIBG!WE HAVE MORE NEWSLETTERSSHOW ME SEE OURPRIVACY NOTICE SEE OURPRIVACY NOTICE&TIM;GROUP 28 SIGN UP FOR NEWS AND FEATUR OM OUR DIVERSE MUNI INVALID EMAILSOMETHG WENT WRONG, PLEASE TRY AGA LATER.SIGN UPNO THANKS, CLOSEWE E YOUR SIGN-UP TO PROVI NTENT WAYS YOU’VE NSENTED TO AND IMPROVE OUR UNRSTANDG OF YOU. THIS MAY CLU ADVERTS OM AND THIRD PARTI BASED ON OUR KNOWLEDGE OF YOU. MORE &TIM;GROUP 28THANK YOU FOR SUBSCRIBG!
• GAY LONDON, LGBTQ+ CLUBS AND EVENTS
• THOANDS MARCH LONDON FOR GAY PRI TONE
• I’M 43 – BUT I’M MA TO FEEL LIKE A DOSR BY YOUNGER GAY MEN
• LONDON'S LANDMARK BUILDG DOTTED WH STRIP CLUBS, GAY VENU TO TURN TO MOSQUE

LGBT PRI LONDON 2022: FIRST-EVER MARCH WHERE PROTTORS DANCED NAKED AND SWARMED BY POLICE WHO LEFT BEE THEY 'ULDN'T STAND ALL THE SNOGGG'PRI THE 70S LOOKED A B DIFFERENT TO HOW LOOKS TODAYGETWTLONDONBOOKMARKSHARECOMMENTSNEWSBYANNA HIGHFIELDCOST OF LIVG REPORTER05:00, 30 JUN 2022BOOKMARKA MONSTRATN LONDON'S BOW STREET BY THE NEWLY-FORMED GAY LIBERATN FRONT FEBARY 1971 (IMAGE: MCCARTHY/DAILY EXPRS/GETTY IMAG)SIGN UP FOR NEWS AND FEATUR OM OUR DIVERSE MUNI MORE NEWSLETTERS SUBSCRIBEINVALID EMAILSOMETHG WENT WRONG, PLEASE TRY AGA LATER.MORE NEWSLETTERSWE E YOUR SIGN-UP TO PROVI NTENT WAYS YOU’VE NSENTED TO AND IMPROVE OUR UNRSTANDG OF YOU. THIS MAY CLU ADVERTS OM AND THIRD PARTI BASED ON OUR KNOWLEDGE OF YOU. MORE THANK YOU FOR SUBSCRIBG!WE HAVE MORE NEWSLETTERSSHOW ME SEE OURPRIVACY NOTICE SEE OURPRIVACY NOTICE&TIM;GROUP 28 SIGN UP FOR NEWS AND FEATUR OM OUR DIVERSE MUNI INVALID EMAILSOMETHG WENT WRONG, PLEASE TRY AGA LATER.SIGN UPNO THANKS, CLOSEWE E YOUR SIGN-UP TO PROVI NTENT WAYS YOU’VE NSENTED TO AND IMPROVE OUR UNRSTANDG OF YOU. THIS MAY CLU ADVERTS OM AND THIRD PARTI BASED ON OUR KNOWLEDGE OF YOU. MORE &TIM;GROUP 28THANK YOU FOR SUBSCRIBG!

London Pri don’t end once the para is than 100 performers will take to the four stag Trafalgar Square, Leicter Square, Goln Square and the Soho Stage on Dean Street to keep the party clu Tony nomee Jt Vivian Bond, stars of Pri’s recent Proud and Loud ncert at the Royal Albert Hall, Cat Burns and Arn, RuPl’s Drag Race UK stars The Vivienne, Lawrence Chaney, Tia Kofi and Victoria Sne, Dreya Mac, Sienna Liggs, London Gay Big Band, Mila Jam, Bang Bang Romeo, Jack Hawt, Cedric Neal and Matt Willis om Kky Boots Concert at Dry Lane, and the st om & stag will be hosted by famo fac cludg Ale Roberts, Charlie Powell, Will Njobvu, Kate Holrns, Michael Twas of Pri’s Got Talent, Asifa Lahore, Boo, Louis Cypher, and our live verage of Pri London Inpennt is the official publishg partner of Pri London 2022.

GAY LONDON, LGBTQ+ CLUBS AND EVENTS

Revellers wearg face pat, glter, jewels and sequs joed the celebratns as Pri returned for the first time sce the Covid-19 event, hailed as the most clive history, clud performanc om Ava Max and Emeli para paid homage to the origal 1972 march, anised by the Gay Liberatn Front (GLF), and saw revellers pass signifint s om the UK's LGBTQ+ led Park Lane ahead of the ma march through the pal, which was led by GLF activists holdg plards readg "I was there 1972".

"Image source, EPAImage ptn, Thoands gathered Trafalgar Square to celebrateImage source, RtersImage ptn, The para paid homage to the 1972 march, passg signifint s om the UK's first LGBTQ+ movementIn Trafalgar Square, Dame Kelly Holm told the crowd she would "never live behd that curta aga" after g out as gay last month. "For 34 years I have never been able to say those words until two weeks ago, due to the fear of judgement and retributn that was stilled me sce the age of 18 bee the laws the ary and beg the public eye, " the Olympic champn source, Getty ImagImage ptn, Dame Kelly, 52, shared her relief at g out as gay last monthAt the ont of the para, the star of Netflix g-of-age drama Heartstopper, Joe Locke, said was an honour to be celebratg "beg queer when the world might not be so acceptg". "I'm proud to be a gay man, " he ptn, London Pri at 50: Veteran meets para first-timerImage source, PA MediaImage ptn, Pri volunteers add rabow face pat to each other's fac ahead of the Pri London paraLoud, proud and backBy Lren Moss, LGBT and inty rrponnt, at the paraIn 2022 Pri is most fely a were dancg the street, throwg sweets, blowg whistl and havg a great enormo rabow flag billowed out behd the Gay Liberatn Front, who anised the first prott 's no doubt that 's worlds away om what was when started wh a few hundred people riskg arrt for kissg each other the 're followed by thoands of people who want to make their voic heard at the place where Pri was born 50 years source, Getty ImagImage ptn, More than 600 LGBTQ+ muny groups joed the marchImage source, Getty ImagImage ptn, Revellers wore face pat, glter, jewels and sequsMohammed Nazir, 24, om Banglash, om mpaign group Rabows Across Borrs, said he wanted to dite this year's pri to those who were still forced to hi their sexualy.

Organisers said reflected the "very real ncerns" of the LGBTQ+ muny - particular over the force's handlg of four murrs of gay men by serial killer Stephen force acknowledged ncerns om the LGBTQ+ muny the wake of quts which nclud police failgs "probably" ntributed to the aths of the young wasn't jt London that marked Pri on Shetland held their first Pri ftival, the most northerly celebratn of s kd the UK, plete wh burlque dancers, a samba band and people drsed as Vikgs. Performers across the stag on Pri day clu: Tony nomee Jt Vivian Bond, stars of Pri’s recent Proud & Loud ncert at the Royal Albert Hall, Cat Burns and Ariōn, along wh RuPl’s Drag Race UK stars The Vivienne, Lawrence Chaney, Tia Kofi and Victoria Sne, Dreya Mac, Siena Liggs, London Gay Big Band, Mila Jam, Bang Bang Romeo and Jack Hawt, as well as Cedric Neal and Matt Willis om Kky Boots the Mil Concert at Dry Lane, pl the st om & stage Leicter Square is dited to female-intifyg, non-bary, and trans artists, hostg a le-up cludg July Jon, Eddy Luna, Prya, Krystal Lake, Poppy Ajudha, Pre Wavy, Girli, Drag Syndrome and Jt Bond, Eloise Vla, drag kg Christian Adore, Jen Iv and El Conchas.

THOANDS MARCH LONDON FOR GAY PRI TONE

16:14Callum CudfordMayor marks London Pri wh photos om 1982 Gay PriMayor of London Sadiq Khan said: "Today’s Pri march is a celebratn of how far we’ve e the fight for LGBTQI+ rights & a remr of why we mt keep fightg. "Celebratg 50 years of #PriInLondonToday’s Pri march is a celebratn of how far we’ve e the fight for LGBTQI+ rights & a remr of why we mt keep you to @BishopsgateInst for the pictur om the Gay Pri March 1982: Robert Workman Archive.

I’M 43 – BUT I’M MA TO FEEL LIKE A DOSR BY YOUNGER GAY MEN

It’s not jt gay pri, ’s all the letters of the LGBT+. 13:27Kieran KellyPri is still about prott, says Print of Dyk on Bik London This year marks the 50th anniversary of the first Pri march (Image: Chris J Ratcliffe/Getty Imag)Padraig Ni Raghillig, print of Dyk on Bik London, a motorcycle club for gay women, ro her Harley Davidson at the ont of the Pri para, which scribed as a "fantastic" feelg. I thk there’s still homophobia, I thk ’s, as wh lots of thgs when they bee more proment, the negative si of thgs are phed more unrground.

I thk homophobia ed to be more overt and I thk ’s probably que subservience now, and so that is why ’s really important that we’re out here and that we’re sayg ‘we’re here’, and we ntue to thrive as a muny.

13:13Kieran Kelly'Thoands' volved march led by the Gay Liberatn Front Over a ln people are expected at this year's London Pri (Image: Matt Spivey)Thoands have been marchg om Hy Park to Trafalgar, started by the Gay Liberatn Front around 40 mut ago. Pri is a movement where we’re still fightg for our ’s all of the people’s hard work and ditn that we are now not sred to exprs our te inty, but still there are so many untri where people are not able to exprs their te inty bee of the untry’s law, bee of the ernment’s le, or bee of the cultur and, this Pri I would like to dite to those people who are still hidg their sexualy and I would like to send them a msage that we didn’t choose to be gay, this is how we were born, and we should pri ourselv bee beg gay is a glter, and if you hi your sexualy day by day you feel strs and you always feel a lack of nfince and lots of mental issu, and when you e out will help you … be who you are. 12:30Kieran KellyGay Liberatn Front have started marchg Thoands are expected to be led om Hy Park to Trafalgar Square by the Gay Liberatn Front, who started the first pri 50 years ago.

LONDON'S LANDMARK BUILDG DOTTED WH STRIP CLUBS, GAY VENU TO TURN TO MOSQUE

"Tara Cobham1 July 2023 16:301688224542Read: Michael Gunng on beg gay and swimmg for JamaiAs a child, Michael Gunng says he had a "big fear of swimmg". "In that moment, I didn’t really help many people – I jt ran, " he feelg has sce ma him want to "make a difference" and "an impact" for others sport, not only as a Black swimmer, but also as an athlete who is proudly part of the LGBT+ Henrson wr:Tara Cobham1 July 2023 16:151688223313The Inpennt march for 2023 Pri as official media partnerThe Inpennt march through London for 2023 Pri as official media partnerTara Cobham1 July 2023 15:551688218908Jt Stop Oil prottors dispt Pri London paraJt Stop Oil prottors have dispted the Pri London para on group said is llg on London Pri to “cease acceptg sponsorship money om high pollutg dtri and stop allowg the cln of floats om the anisatns the para” around 1:25pm, Jt Stop Oil said ne of s LGBTQ+ supporters blocked the Pri para ont of the Co-Cola float, a pany that equently gets acced of beg one of the world’s worst plastic monstrators blocked the float while two others sprayed pk and black pat over the Tatchell, a member of the Gay Liberatn Front and the civil ristance group OutRage!, said: “Our muny mt not llu wh environment, speci and climate stroyg pani. Here's everythg you need to know about the pri paraWhen was the first para?The first march was anised by the Gay Liberatn Front (GLF) - a group first formed the US, who wanted to take a stand agast discrimatn.In 1970, the group cid to hold s first para, on the one year anniversary of the uprisg at the Stonewall Inn 1969 - where LGBT+ patrons had been targeted by the New York Police Department.

The para will start off at Hy Park Corner, then will pass through Picdilly Circ, Haymarket Square, Trafalgar Square and then Whehall.Throughout the para, there will also be a few performanc across stag certa areas.Here are the different stag:• Trafalgar Square Stage Mic om: Wt End Cast of SIX the Mil, Jahan, Kgs Elltt, Wners of Pri's Got Talent 2023, Homoparody, Jack Hawt, Stars Louis III, Dylan & the Moon, Ida Menzel, Todrick Hall and Adam Lambert.Accsibily: toilets, BSL terpreter, Wheelchair, step ee accs, service animals wele.• Leicter Square - LGBTQIA Women and Non Bary StageMic: Grace Parry, Tana, ELKAE, Stars, Eloise Vla, Wt End Cast of Ta the Mil, Adam All and Apple Derrier, DragProv, Cabbage The Clown, En Hunter, Unorthodox Takeover feat. Nathan X wh MC Enamie & performers: Delirium, Spectre, Pks.More performanc om: The Big Queer Poetry show, DJ Krystal Lake, El Conchas, Nxdia, Kgs Ellt, Victoria Sne and ARXX.Accsibily: Wheelchair, toilets.• Goln Square StageMic: Louis III, Lord, Don One, Jahan Christavie, Ozgen, Ben E Davis, Jamie Fuxx, Kajeel Patel, Club Kali and Coa Butter Club.Accsibily: Toilets, service animals wele.• Soho Square Stage Mic: Ebony Rose Dark, Bar Wotever, Prx Silver, Bten Peach, Prcs Julia, Temptatn, Amani, The Glory, Tasty Tim, Divas, Ecko, Lasana Shabazz, Felix Mufti and Satch.• Dean Street StageMic: Sadie Sner & The Coa Butter Club, Be Jangl, Alexa Vox, HERR & Me, Lola Lasagne, Conleth Kane, London Gay Men's Chos, Alpha Dancers, Natalie Gray, Jobie, Jenny Son, Aaron Sibley, Andrea Di Gvanni, Sweet FA, Fae Wildfyre, Jordan Charl, Moira Ls and Mala.More performanc: Hs Of Zodiac, Wner of Pri's Got Talent 2023, Marnie Srlet, BOi Boxm Bourgeois & Mrice, Jordan Gray and Juno Birch.Accsibily: Venue do not ter for any accsibily needs.Read more om Sky News:More people set to be pardoned for historil crim lked to homosexualyWhat 's like to be LGBTQ+ a untry where you uld be killedHow to watchThe para is ee to attend and watch om the si-l.You n get a good view om Picdilly Circ, Trafalgar Square as well as Haymarket and Whehall.You n also buy tickets at the Haymarket Grandstand which will be open om 11.30am.Pri Para 2022 pictur. Each summer, hosts the Pri London event — a mammoth celebratn, and val platform for who those who intify as lbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer, qutng, tersex, non-bary, asexual, polysexual, genrqueer or genr variant.

The origs of Pri London n be traced back to the first official Gay Pri march of 1 July 1972.