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AS VANUVER PROCLAIMS PRI WEEK, GAY PNEER RELLS CY'S FIRST PRI PARA

Wrten by: Karissa Ketter, News Wrer  Content warng: mentns of homophobia Vanuver’s earlit pri prott was on Augt 1, 1973, when the Gay Alliance Toward Equaly (GATE) held a piic and art exhib. Vanuver’s first pri para took place 1978. Vanuver refed to grant GATE a perm to host a pri event for years… * gay parade vancouver 2017 *

(Darryl Dyck/Canadian Prs)The Cy of Vanuver proclaimed the start of Pri Week Monday morng, but one LGBTQ activist says hasn't always been easy to march support of gay rights Vanuver. David Myers was a -host of Vanuver's first gay rad show "Comg Out" on Vanuver Co-op Rad. "A poster for Vanuver's first gay para 1981.

PARA PS WEEK OF GAY RIGHTS EVENTS VANUVER

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(Gay Uny 81)Neverthels, wasn't smooth sailg. At a chary baseball game between the queer muny and a police team, Myers said 10-year-old kids were hired to hand out disturbg homophobic flyers.

It grew crementally better over the years, although there were still high-profile cints targetg gay bs and activist David Meyers says he's glad the Pri Para has grown to s current size as one of the most popular events the cy.

"Not all those people are gay. Several Canadian ci hold paras and other gay pri events at varyg tim of the year.

VANUVER GAY PRI

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About Vanuver Gay Pri.

Gay Pri Vanuver brgs together members of the LGBTQ muny and their alli to celebrate the unique spir and culture of the rabow muny by producg qualy, clive events cludg the annual Pri Para. Pri celebratns Vanuver kicked off as early as 1973, when the Gay Alliance Toward Equaly, often referred to as GATE, anized a special piic and art exhib Ceperley Park.

AS VANUVER PROCLAIMS PRI WEEK, GAY PNEER RELLS CY'S FIRST PRI PARA

This inic event set the precence for Gay Pri Vanuver, and 1978, the cy celebrated s very first Pri Para. As a whole, Canada is an extremely LGBTQ-iendly untry, havg legalized gay marriage as far back as 2005.

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