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Not only did Pri lead to a stronger sense of inty for those attendg the prott, Gay News existed as a subversive publitn of unter-cultural disurse a landspe of tradnally heteronormative forms of media. Before sexual acts between men beme legal England and Wal wh the 1967 Sexual Offenc Act, backed by the Church of England and the Hoe of Lords, livg as a gay man had, for centuri, meant facg many human rights challeng and social huiatns.

Homosexualy was nsired a psychologil illns need of treatment by the majory of the public, and often gog further than that, many gay men over centuri were imprisoned for ‘buggery’. In 1970, the Gay Liberatn Front was found, and as numbers grew, a uple of years later, the first London Pri march was held on 1st July 1972, three years after the Stonewall rts. There had been a recent sense of reluctant tolerance of homosexualy England the late 1960s, but wh the first Pri march, LGBT people me together a sense of muny orr to create visibily, to exprs anger at the discrimatn they faced, but also to celebrate beg LGBT.

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Revellers wearg face pat, glter, jewels and sequs joed the celebratns as Pri returned for the first time sce the Covid-19 event, hailed as the most clive history, clud performanc om Ava Max and Emeli para paid homage to the origal 1972 march, anised by the Gay Liberatn Front (GLF), and saw revellers pass signifint s om the UK's LGBTQ+ led Park Lane ahead of the ma march through the pal, which was led by GLF activists holdg plards readg "I was there 1972".

"Image source, EPAImage ptn, Thoands gathered Trafalgar Square to celebrateImage source, RtersImage ptn, The para paid homage to the 1972 march, passg signifint s om the UK's first LGBTQ+ movementIn Trafalgar Square, Dame Kelly Holm told the crowd she would "never live behd that curta aga" after g out as gay last month. "For 34 years I have never been able to say those words until two weeks ago, due to the fear of judgement and retributn that was stilled me sce the age of 18 bee the laws the ary and beg the public eye, " the Olympic champn source, Getty ImagImage ptn, Dame Kelly, 52, shared her relief at g out as gay last monthAt the ont of the para, the star of Netflix g-of-age drama Heartstopper, Joe Locke, said was an honour to be celebratg "beg queer when the world might not be so acceptg".