Vio footage of the 10th annual Dallas Gay Pri Para, the 1993 Alan Ross Texas Freedom Para.
Contents:
- MARCH FOR GAY RIGHTS; GAY MARCHERS THRONG MALL APPEAL FOR RIGHTS
- A HISTORY OF GAY FREEDOM DAY, DYKE MARCH, AND TRANS MARCH
MARCH FOR GAY RIGHTS; GAY MARCHERS THRONG MALL APPEAL FOR RIGHTS
The year 1970 marked what many historians nsir the first gay pri paras Ameri. * pride parade 1993 *
The protters mand greater AIDS fundg, as well as chang the CDC approach to AIDS rearch and the Catholic Church's posn on AIDS and gay life.
AdvertisementSKIP ADVERTISEMENTMARCH FOR GAY RIGHTSApril 26, New York Tim ArchivSee the article s origal ntext om April 26, 1993, Sectn A, Page 1Buy ReprtsTimMache is an exclive benef for home livery and digal the ArchiveThis is a digized versn of an article om The Tim’s prt archive, before the start of onle publitn 1996. Ocsnally the digizatn procs troduc transcriptn errors or other problems; we are ntug to work to improve the archived once fiant and ftive, hundreds of thoands of gay and lbian Amerins and their supporters rallied the pal today, celebratg the right to be homosexual and mandg eedom om discrimatn. Mixner, a longtime gay iend of Print Clton, who has lately been cril of him, told the crowd.
"Although the marchers me wh a broad civil rights agenda, the ban on homosexuals the ary domated the tone of the day.
A HISTORY OF GAY FREEDOM DAY, DYKE MARCH, AND TRANS MARCH
"I stand wh you the stgle for equaly for All Amerins, cludg gay men and lbians, " the Print wrote. Clton remd the crowd that he had asked for a report by July 15 on how to put to effect an end to the ban on homosexuals the ary. A slight majory of marchers said dozens of nversatns that they thought he was dog all he uld for gay rights.
M., hundreds of men and women unr the banner of the Gay Men's Health Crisis of New York lay down ont of the Whe Hoe silence, symbolizg the number of AIDS aths. But the numbers were clearly swelled by reactn to recent anti-gay measur Oregon and Colorado, by creased opposn to homosexualy om relig groups and by the sharply anti-gay ments the fight over endg the ban on homosexuals the ary. Feelgs of PriThe overall tone at the march today was one of pri, of feelg part of a larger gay muny and not beg aaid to march down the street to proclaim .
Increasgly, homosexuals have e to feel they are the only group still acceptable to hate.