Pictur om gay pri paras held across the US and around the world this past weekend. |
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CONTENT WARNG: IMAG OM THIS WEEKEND’S GAY PRI PARAS
The year 1970 marked what many historians nsir the first gay pri paras Ameri. * shirtless gay pride parade *
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Meanwhile, gay activists were anizg San Francis and timated 3, 000 people marched down Polk Street durg "Christopher Street Wt, " the first anized San Francis Gay Para, on June 25, 1972. Here, parents march support of LGBTQ rights June 1974 Greenwich Village, New York the right is Amerin lawyer Dick Ashworth, marchg wh a sign that reads "I'm proud of my gay son.