June is Natnal Gay Pri Month. There are events takg place around the untry, cludg metro Atlanta:
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- 50 YEARS AGO, ATLANTA’S GAY RIGHTS PH TOOK TO STREET FOR FIRST TIME
- LARGE CROWD ATTENDS FIRST ATLANTA GAY PRI PARA TWO YEARS
50 YEARS AGO, ATLANTA’S GAY RIGHTS PH TOOK TO STREET FOR FIRST TIME
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Atlanta is often referred to as the gay pal of the South due to s progrsive reputatn, highly visible and robt LGBT muny, vibrant LGBT nightlife culture, and a growg number of LGBT people relotg to the cy.
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LARGE CROWD ATTENDS FIRST ATLANTA GAY PRI PARA TWO YEARS
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The gay and leather bar will reopen a new lotn after a more than two-year panmic closure.
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Atlanta Gay Men’s Chos @QueerZ. (CBS46) - June is Natnal Gay Pri Month.
Atlanta’s first gay pri march, on the bright Sunday afternoon of June 27, 1971, was virtually unregnizable om the 300, 000-person, multi-day celebratn has bee recent the Geia Gay Liberatn Front anized that first monstratn 50 years ago, there were no floats or cheerg spectators, no major rporate sponsors or ravans of panrg the cy that had jt birthed the civil rights movement, LGBTQ rights was nsired a radil issue that the polil tablishment, cludg many Atlanta progrsiv, wanted to stay away om. At that time, gay sex was still illegal unr state law, and the Amerin Psychiatric Associatn characterized homosexualy as a mental would take s for attus and laws to change.
5, was six weeks after ps had raid the Stonewall Inn, a gay hangout Manhattan’s Greenwich Village, galvanizg the fight for LGBTQ liberatn. ” The wtern satire, which featured gay sex scen, had bee an immediate target of lol law enforcement who believed vlated obsceny laws. ExplorePhotos: Atlanta's Gay Pri march through the yearsRoughly 15 mut to the film, the lights flipped as police burst to the theater and locked the doors behd them.