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- ‘WE SAY GAY’: FLORIDA’S LARGT PRI PARA DRAWS HUNDREDS OF THOANDS
- VISIT TAMPA BAY INVITES GAY-CATIONERS TO SHOW THEIR PRIDE IN THE HEART OF FLORIDA'S GULF COAST
- GAY TAMPA
‘WE SAY GAY’: FLORIDA’S LARGT PRI PARA DRAWS HUNDREDS OF THOANDS
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Not only do this year mark the fifth anniversary of the Tampa Pri celebratn, noted Dmond, but ’s also the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Rts, the talyst for the gay rights movement.
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And a template was later, Commissner Kev Beckner sought to overturn Hillsborough’s gay pri prohibn. He was the unty’s first openly gay missner, a big al when he first ran, ls so when he won a send term 2012.
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[ Tim (2013)]May 21, 2013: For the first time, every Hillsborough County missner signed a proclamatn regnizg GaYbor Days, an annual celebratn of gay-owned bs. “I don’t re about who’s gay or straight or who owns a rpectable, productive bs, ” said Commissner Ken Hagan, a Republin. ”The gallery, many favor of repealg the ban on promotg gay pri events and displays, is seen durg a unty missners meetg Wednday, June 5, 2013 Tampa.
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[ CHRIS URSO | Tim, 2013]June 5, 2013: The Hillsborough County Commissn unanimoly voted to rcd a ban on gay Pri regnn at the urgg of s first openly gay missner, Democrat Kev Beckner. And a rabow flag outsi the Supreme Court Washgton after the urt legalized gay marriage natnwi.
“It’s my hope that the term ‘gay marriage’ will soon be a thg of the past, that om this day forward, will simply be ‘marriage, ’” said Jim Obergefell, an Oh man at the heart of the se. [ LUIS SANTANA | Tim]April 23, 2019: Former Tampa police Chief Jane Castor was elected the cy’s first openly gay mayor. Tak place as part of Big Gay Weekend.
A rabow light display illumat the night sky the Wt Village near The Stonewall Inn, birthplace of the gay rights movement. Gayla: The official Duned Pri Gayla. This screeng tak place part of the Tampa Internatnal Gay and Lbian Film Ftival’s Queer Colors.
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TAMPA — The last time Tampa had s own gay pri ftivi, anizers went for broke. From 2005 to 2013, Hillsborough County had enforced a ban on acknowledgg, participatg or promotg anythg to do wh gay pri events. "The ban was spearhead by then-County Commissner Ronda Storms and wasn't repealed until after cizens elected Kev Beckner, Hillsborough County's first openly gay missner.
"Every year, we'd take our proclamatns for the event GaYbor Days to the County Commissn to have them signed, and every year we were nied, " Wt said.
Sce then, Tampa has passed a domtic partnership registry, the state ban on gay marriage has been overturned and the Hillsborough County Commissn has rumed signg proclamatns surroundg LGBT events. After the beads are doled out, the street will remaed closed for a ftival packed wh as many as 100 bs owned by or iendly to lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr up wh Tampa Bay’s top headlSubscribe to our ee DayStarter newsletterWe’ll liver the latt news and rmatn you need to know every ’re all signed up!