Dallas' gay pri ftival movg to Fair Park over crowd, nstctn ncerns

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DALLAS' GAY PRI FTIVAL MOVG TO FAIR PARK OVER CROWD, NSTCTN NCERNS

Para HistoryDallas’ first gay Pri para was a small affair by today’s 1972, jt three after the Stonewall rts New York Cy, a ftive group of between 250 and 300 men and women gathered to show their pri. They marched through downtown, wavg signs and chantg gay rights slogans before a crowd that grew to about 3, were a few floats, but nothg elaborate; most of the participants walked the route or ro gaily rated next day, the lol daili published photos of what today would be seen as a sedate event but was, the early 70s, a bold and brave first para ma news when happened.

2 – actor Rock Hudson died, shortly after g out as a gay man and as a person wh AIDS. As more policians me out as gay – and as more non-gay policians began to realize the power of the LGBT votg bloc – elected officials and ndidat began to make appearanc, as well. This time was the Massachetts Supreme Court’s lg legalizg same-sex marriage that set gay lbian feet to dancg down the para 2019, the Para and the Ftival both moved to Fair spir of Pri and celebratn she through each year as anizers prepare for the annual Alan Ross Texas Freedom Pri at Fair ParkThere were several factors that lead to the cisn to move the Para to Fair Park.

”Former Gay Cy Council member Ed Oakley, who all ro the para along wh lbian Sherriff Lupe Valz and a long list of other elected officials, said he creds Ross wh gettg him volved municipal polics. He was a member of the board of directors of some ot the leadg gay and lbian nonprof groups durg the 1980’s and 1990’s, cludg the Rource Center of addn to managg the para every year, he nceived the annual Holiday Gift Project, which ntu today. The Strip on Cedar Sprgs is the ma LGBTQ+ entertament district the Oak Lawn neighborhood, so you'll often hear the area lled by eher Oak Lawn, Cedar Sprgs, or the "gayborhood" by lols.

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Dallas' gay pri ftival movg to Fair Park over crowd, nstctn ncerns.

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