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Disver 9 fascatg facts about Amsterdam Gay Pri, om s history and signifince to the famo Canal Para, showsg LGBTQ+ rights and celebratn.

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DE ZOMER VAN 1996: EERSTE GAY PRI

In zomer van 1996 werd allereerste Gay Pri met nal para geaniseerd Amsterdam. Sdsdien is bonte stoet boten een jaarlijks tegkerend fenomeen Amsterdamse grachten. Volgen week zaterdag is het weer zover. Maar hoe verliep die allereerste Gay Pri en hoe stond het '96 met homo-emancipatie Nerland? EenVandaag blikt teg met Siep Haan, stijds anisator van het homoftijn. * gay pride amsterdam 1996 *

In zomer van 1996 werd allereerste Gay Pri met nal para geaniseerd Amsterdam. Maar hoe verliep die allereerste Gay Pri en hoe stond het '96 met homo-emancipatie Nerland?

Pri Amsterdam was a party, anized by gay terg entreprenrs uned by Gay Bs Amsterdam (GBA), to promote Amsterdam as a gay nightlife cy and to celebrate the eedom and diversy of the cy (which is still woven to the DNA of the ftival). “It was a gift om the gay entreprenrs to the cy, ” says GBA spokperson Siep Haan. At the same time, we are a phase which gay activism no longer has to foc on polics, but maly on employers, church, and sports associatns.

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Pri Amsterdam was anized om 1996 to 2005 by the Gay Bs Amsterdam Foundatn (GBA), om 2006 to 2013 by the ProGay Foundatn, and sce 2014 by the Pri Amsterdam Foundatn (formerly Amsterdam Gay Pri, AGP). End of the Death Penalty [1765]In the 18th century, gay sex was nsired a ser s punishable by ath. Cafe het Mandje [1927]This fe on the Zeedijk is the olst existg ‘gay’ fe.

As a rult, this fe is regularly vised by sailors, sex workers, gay and straight people.

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There is virtually no better and safer cy for homosexually oriented people than Amsterdam. It has been a safe haven for centuri for those who were prosecuted bee of their relign or their way of life. It is therefore not surprisg that Amsterdam was already one of the most tolerant cy for lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr (LGBT) people the 19th century. * gay pride amsterdam 1996 *

Pk Saturday [1979]Seven years after the Stonewall Rts, the first major equaly monstratn took place Amsterdam, anised by the Internatnal Lbian Alliance agast Ana Bryant’s anti-gay mpaign.

Gay Monument [1987]The world’s first gay monument is loted next to the Wterkerk.

Pri Amsterdam [1996]In orr to promote Amsterdam as a center of queer entertament, gay hospaly entreprenrs me up wh the ia of attractg tourists to the cy the summer. Gay Gam Amsterdam [1998]Unr the motto of Friendship through Culture and Sports, the 5th Gay Gam took place Amsterdam 1998. Instead the event was meant to promote Amsterdam as a gay nightlife cy and to celebrate the eedom and diversy of the cy.

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The Gay Pri Amsterdam is held each year on first weekend of Augt. Dozens of boats filled wh srcely drsed men sli through Amsterdam's nals, and the cy is one big gay party for days. * gay pride amsterdam 1996 *

The ia for a Canal Para me om the bid book for the Gay Gam of 1998 which was prented 1992. The event beme part of Amsterdam Pri, two years prr to the Gay Gam, on 3 Augt 1996, nsisted of at least 45 boats of different siz and was attend by 20, 000 spectators.

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2015 was the 20th anniversary of the Amsterdam Gay Pri, as was known by then, and the qutn: “what has been achieved twenty years and what has changed? That year the Canal Para drew attentn to the suatn of homosexual refuge, the homels and the overseas terrori of the Kgdom of the Netherlands.

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Homosexualy was crimalised here 1811, and the first gay bar followed 1927. One of the world's first gay rights anisatns, the COC, was found Amsterdam a tribute to the many gays and lbians who lost their liv World War II, the cy unveiled the first-ever Homomonument  1987.

Amsterdam then beme the first cy outsi North Ameri to host the Gay Gam 1998. And as the Netherlands was the first untry the world to legalise same-sex marriage 2001, the Mayor of Amsterdam officiated the first legal gay and lbian nuptials here the pal cy.

Learn more about the historic ton of gay rights tradn of Pri ntuToday, Amsterdam ntu to reign as one of the world's top statns for gay and lbian travel. Held annually  late July / early Augt, Amsterdam Gay Pri is one of the most renowned Pri celebratns around the world. Still growg, enpassg the entire ftivi and s famo nal para, attracts almost 500, 000 visors each year, makg one of the biggt annual events to be hosted the recent ternatnal regnn clus:In 2008, Amsterdam Gay Pri was proclaimed bt Gay Pri of the same year won the Wele Award as the most hospable event 2009, was one of the five events nomated for bt gay event the 2010, won an award the tegory of ‘Bt Cy Promotn Event’ of the Netherlands.

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Where to stay, shop, eat, drk and partyLbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr (LGBTQI+) visors needn't search for rabow flags to fd a hotel, rtrant or bar wh an open-md wele. Gay-iendls permeat almost every rner of the cy, wh a wi range of bs terg to every life AmsterdamNaturally, the thrivg LGBTQI+scene Amsterdam don't ter solely to visors. There is a broad lbian and gay muny the cy and they are served by a host of specific rourc and anisatns.

Amsterdam advicePk Pot is Amsterdam's official gay and lbian rmatn ksk, suated next to the Homomonument on the Wtermarkt.

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