The <a href="; target=_blank>Utah Pri Ftival</a> kicked off Saturday, wh thoands of LGBTQ people and their alli celebratg 50 years sce the start of Ameri’s gay-rights movement.
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SALT LAKE CY PRI: GAY BYU STUNT RECEIVG 'J LOV YOU' BUTTON WAS MONUMENTAL MOMENT
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Utah’s first Gay and Lbian Pri March, 1990, drew maybe 250 people.
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By mocratic procs, each group across the state uld vote to send three members to what amounted to an LGBT summ to reprent their vote var matters of the gay agenda, as were. Th was that 1990 he led that first Gay and Lbian Pri March, the precursor to what would later bee the Salt Lake Cy Pri Para.