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PHILLY GAY PRI MONTH
Jo the Police Advisory Commissn, Philalphia Police Department, Greater Philalphia Gay Officers Actn League (GOAL) and the Office of LGBT Affairs for a ndid nversatn wh LGBTQ+ officers as we celebrate diversy durg Pri Month. That’s why Lrel Hill Cemetery is anizg a tour, guid by Pat Rose, to help tell the stori of s queer rints, cludg gay activists, lbian artists, and more.
Philalphia is home to some of the olst events associated wh gay pri the US. " On April 25, 1965, the protts started after over 150 people were nied service at Dewey's, a lol ffee shop, for beg "homosexuals, " "mascule women, " "feme men, " and "persons wearg non-nformist clothg. Philalphia's first Gay Pri Para was held Rtenhoe Square on June 11, 1972, down Chtnut Street, endg at Inpennce Park wh over 10, 000 people marchg.
GAY PRI CALENDAR
From 1977 to 1988, there were no official gay pri paras Philalphia. The cy rumed s gay pri para on June 18, 1989, when 1, 000 people marched om 10th and Spce to JFK Plaza. They mted to "highlight the stori of LGBTQ+ Philalphians still fightg for equaly" and honor "the origs of LGBTQ+ liberatn, cludg the protts at Dewey's Philalphia, Stonewall, and the first Philalphia Gay Pri monstratn 1972.
The march is followed by the PHL Pri Ftival the Gayborhood, wh live performanc, a youth and fay programmg area, and diverse food optns, cludg a dited sober space and dry bar. For full tails on the Philalphia gay pri for 2023 and all prev edns, be sure to check out the official event program.
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