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A PROCLAMATN ON LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENR, AND QUEER PRI MONTH, 2021
* pride month 2021 *
The month se a seri of march, paras and other events held to regnize and celebrate the LGBTQ (lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, non-bary and queer) celebratns memorate the Stonewall Uprisg New York Cy, which was a cril turng pot for the gay liberatn movement the untry.
A brief historyThe Stonewall Uprisg began on June 28 1969 after police that day raid the Stonewall Inn, a popular gay bar the Greenwich Village neighborhood Manhattan.
Homosexualy at the time was nsired a crimal offense throughout New York State, wh many gay bars were owned by the mafia and operated whout a liquor license, acrdg to the Library of raids and harassment occurred equently across the U.
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"It was not the first time police raid a gay bar, and was not the first time LGBTQ+ people fought back, but the events that would unfold over the next six days would fundamentally change the disurse surroundg LGBTQ+ activism the Uned Stat, " the Library of Congrs webse explas.
Gay Pri week and gural pri march volved about 3, 000 to 5, 000 gatherers, while today the number has grown to the Internatnal Gay and Lbian Travel Associatn (IGLTA) says: "Gay pri events, cludg gay pri paras and ftivals were started major urban centers to improve the visibily, acceptance and legal protectns for LGBTQ+ people livg those muni. Francis, California: Consired the largt gay pri celebratn the untry, San Francis Pri se more than a ln people gather for the event, acrdg to VisUSA, the official U. A Pri Flag seen durg the San Francis Gay Pri para on June 30, 2019 San Francis, California.