CSD Frankfurt Gay Pri 2021 is one of the bigger German pris

Contents:

• GAY PRI FRANKFURT (CSD FRANKFURT)
• CSD FRANKFURT – FRANKFURT GAY PRI 2021
• WATCH BACK: PARIS GAY PRI 2019 TAK PLACE THE FRENCH PAL

GAY PRI FRANKFURT (CSD FRANKFURT)

Throughout summer, several ci around Germany are holdg events for Christoper Street Day (CSD) - now part of a global celebratn for gay rights and equaly - cludg Cologne and Berl. Gay Pri Germany has e a long way sce s foundg more than 40 years ago.

CSD FRANKFURT – FRANKFURT GAY PRI 2021

Inspired by the Stonewall rts New York, Bernd Gaiser and the Berl-based gay muny iated the first Pri celebratns Germany 1979. As the ftivi grew and homosexualy was crimalized 1994, so did Pri.

In 2023, many of Germany's Pri events seek to remd of the ongog stggle for gay rights. We look at the fight for gay rights sce s very begngs. As early as the 1800s, public activists wh the German Empire began to pave the path for gay rights.

In 1867 Karl Herich Ulrich beme the first self-proclaimed homosexual to speak out publicly for gay rights at the Congrs of German Jurists Munich. Hirschfeld vented the term transvte, zealoly opposed Paragraph 175, and found the Scientific Humanarian Commtee Berl which pneered rearch to transsexualy and stood at the foreont of prott opposg legal discrimatn agast homosexuals.

WATCH BACK: PARIS GAY PRI 2019 TAK PLACE THE FRENCH PAL

Whilst homosexualy was not wily accepted socially and was not mon to be openly gay, the arrt-rate unr the terms of Paragraph 175 was low whilst the Empire reigned.

A proment gay subculture quickly veloped Berl, and the cy boasted of more than 80 gay bars the 1920s.