Gay events and other major events to vis Montreal 2023
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GAY PRI AND EVENTS MONTREAL 2023
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In addn to the cy’s welg gay bars and LGBTQ+ hangouts, Montreal is puttg on a star-studd show. This summer’s ftival featur live -person performanc, ncerts and activi on the Esplana of the Olympic Park—Montreal Pri’s ma se—as well as the Gay Village and downtown. In mid-Augt, the cy's Gay Village hosts the week-long Pri and Black & Blue, the world's largt gay-benef dance party, follows October.
Montréal was jt a ty outpost of the French Empire when a gay ary dmmer wh the French garrison was charged by the Orr wh mtg “the worst of crim” and sentenced to ath. The first rerd gay tablishment North Ameri was Montrealer Moise Tellier’s “appl and ke shop” on Craig Street (now Sat-Antoe Street) near Sat-Lrent Boulevard, where men met up for amoro liaisons. Gay men were first allowed to dance together Montréal the Tropil Room of The Downbeat Club (1422 Peel Street) on the night of Augt 27, 1959, to celebrate the 24th birthday of legendary Montréal drag queen “La Monroe” – a.