Chtertown rints were ught off guard last week when the Chtertown Town Council barely approved a measure that would perm a gay pri celebratn to
Contents:
- EXPLORE GAY ROOMS & RENTALS CHTERTOWN
- SPY ARTS DIARY: CLASSIC FTIVALS, GAY PRI, & OLD GLORY
- SPY SURVEY: DO YOU SUPPORT CHTERTOWN’S DECISN TO PERM A GAY PRI CELEBRATN?
- EXPLORE GAY ROOMS & RENTALS CHTERTOWN
EXPLORE GAY ROOMS & RENTALS CHTERTOWN
* chestertown gay pride *
Durg the 1960’s, people had bee more aware of the culture of discrimatn and tolerance that surround gays. In 1969, homosexualy was illegal and bar raids were monplace. The crowd outsi the bar beme agated as they watched several gay men and women beg arrted.
The chant, “Gay Power” and “We Shall Overe” beme lour and lour as more and more patrol rs arrived on the scene. The monstratns brought global attentn to the plight of the Gay muny. The Stonewall event marked the begng of the Gay Pri movement.
A year after the Stonewall uprisg, to mark the anniversary on June 28, 1970, the first Gay Pri march took place New York Cy, Chigo, Los Angel, and San Francis. Wh a few years, gay rights anizatns were found across the U. Pri is celebrated to memorate the Stonewall Rts and to prott the stggl still experienced a homophobic society.
SPY ARTS DIARY: CLASSIC FTIVALS, GAY PRI, & OLD GLORY
It will be anized by the Chtertown chapter of Parents and Friends of Lbians and Gays (PFLAG), a natnal anizatn dited to LGBTQ activism.
Stetson and Tolliver’s reasong behd their dissent was largely ma up of “stereotypil homophobic statements, ” acrdg to Lockard. 27 email, “I have iends and relativ that are gay and they have always been wel- ed my home. All of the lol high school’s gay-straight allianc (GSAs) will be ved, as well as EROS.
Explore Gay Rooms & Rentals Chtertownbt ratedmisterb&b munySee how the search rults are rankedDriftwood Inn★ 3. ” Proceeds go to supportg gay pri events and servic. The celebratn, sponsored by Midshore Maryland chapter of Parents, Fai, and Friends of Lbians and Gays (PFLAG), is schled for May 3-5 and clus events Easton, Cambridge and at Washgton College as well as Founta Park.
SPY SURVEY: DO YOU SUPPORT CHTERTOWN’S DECISN TO PERM A GAY PRI CELEBRATN?
Bogn said the event is the first lbian and gay pri event to be held on the Eastern Shore. The anizers have also ved a speaker om the Gay and Lbian Edutnal Network, one om Free State Jtice, and Amy Adams, the regnal director for PFLAG.
EXPLORE GAY ROOMS & RENTALS CHTERTOWN
” He said that everyone has a gay relative and that there’s nothg wrong wh . ” Bogn said that Coretta Stt Kg has spoken out regnn of the stggle of gay people.
Bogn said that many gay people grew up “wh a ep sense of shame of who we are, ” and that has affected their personali and reers negative ways. Larry Samuels said that New York Cy, Boston and other major muni around the natn have had Gay Pri paras for many years whout problems. They should jt ntue to bee a part of society and if asked or feel necsary to let people know they are gay, do so on a personal basis.
They have never been refed service at a lunch unter or not admted to a school of their choice bee they are gay. Chtertown rints were ught off guard last week when the Chtertown Town Council barely approved a measure that would perm a gay pri celebratn to take place Founta Park May. The LGBTQ+ rights movement has ma tremendo stris over the past few s and much of the progrs visibily is thanks part to gay pri paras and march that have taken place ci around the world.