Venice Mayor: 'There Will Never Be A Gay Pri In My Cy'  - Towleroad Gay News

Contents:

• VENICE'S MAYOR WANTS TO BAN THE GAY PRI PARA — BUT SAYS HE'S NOT HOMOPHOBIC
• VENICE GAY TRAVEL GUI & MAP 2023
• CONTROVERSIAL MAYOR OF VENICE BANS GAY PRI PARAS OM THE CY
• GAY PRI NOT WELE VENICE, SAYS CY MAYOR
• VENICE MAYOR: ‘THERE WILL NEVER BE A GAY PRI MY CY’
• GAY AND GAY-IENDLY HOTELS VENICE
• NO GAY PRI PARA VENICE, SAYS ITALIAN MAYOR AMID FD WH ELTON JOHN
• EXPLORE GAY ROOMS & RENTALS VENICE
• VENICE MAYOR REF TO ALLOW CY TO HOST GAY PRI PARA
• METRò VENEZIA CLUBTHE ONLY GAY SNA & RECREATN CLUB VENICE.HOTELSSNASCISE CLUBSSERVICCY GUIGAY MAPVENICE IN PICTURSHOW MOREMETRò VENEZIA CLUB

VENICE'S MAYOR WANTS TO BAN THE GAY PRI PARA — BUT SAYS HE'S NOT HOMOPHOBIC

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at our gay guis for. Venice’s right-wg mayor has clared that the cy will never play host to a gay pri para, at least whilst he remas office. Luigi Bgnaro told Italy’s La Repubbli newspaper that gay pri is the ‘height of ksch’ and stcted potential pri participants to ‘go and do Milan, or ont of their own hom’.

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Italy’s gay rights group Arcigay holds pri march var Italian ci each year, and last held one Venice 2014. The Vatin Mms even has a number of homoerotic piec of art and a vis to this magnificent llectn is certaly orr. For visors lookg for an LGBTQ+ scene, the relatively small but spired gay nightlife is only steps away om the Colism.

Leonardo Da Vci’s legacy Milan is well known and many historians agree that he was a gay artist leavg his mark many masterpiec of the cy, cludg The Last Supper, hoed by the refectory of the nvent of Santa Maria lle Grazie. Though smaller than Rome, Milan stands out wh Italy’s largt and most visible gay scene.

CONTROVERSIAL MAYOR OF VENICE BANS GAY PRI PARAS OM THE CY

There are also many wonrful lser-known plac where an tert LGBTQ+ history uld lead you, such as Florence's Bargello Mm, which ntas an earlier Renaissance statue of David by the artist Donatello—the first ee-standg male nu sce Classil Antiquy, and a super-sexy homoerotic nu at that. Bologna and Tur are very gay-iendly statns northern Italy. One of the most gay-iendly areas Southern Italy is Puglia, cludg the beachsi town of Gallipoli, which has recently bee a popular statn for LGBTQ+ lols.

GAY PRI NOT WELE VENICE, SAYS CY MAYOR

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ROME (Rters) - The mayor of Venice, who this month had a public row wh Brish rock star Elton John over fay valu, has said he never wants to see a Gay Pri para take place the lagoon cy while he is Bgnaro, a bsman who was elected mayor on a centre-right ticket June, told la Repubbli daily that gay pri march were the “height of ksch”.

“There will never be a Gay Pri my cy, ” he was quoted as sayg Wednday’s paper. “Let them go and do Milan, or ont of their own hom, ” he ’s rights group Arcigay holds Gay Pri paras numero Italian ci each year, last visg Venice 2014.

VENICE MAYOR: ‘THERE WILL NEVER BE A GAY PRI MY CY’

At the moment he is erng , but he won’t last long given the fool he is makg of himself, ” said Arcigay Print Flav Romani. Bgnaro’s ments e at a time when the ernment is stgglg to pass legislatn that would fally give legal regnn to same-sex upl predomantly Roman Catholic is the only major wtern European untry that do not regnize eher civil partnerships or gay marriage. The right wg mayor of Venice, Italy has banned “height of ksch” Gay Pri celebratns the cy, reports the Guardian.

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Elected on a center right ticket June, Mayor Luigi Bgnaro said “there will never be a gay pri my cy. Flav Romani, print of Italian gay rights group Arcigay, said:.

LGBTQIA+ travellers are those who intify as lbian, gay, bisexual or transgenr (a more clive LGBT ialism), pl queer or qutng, tersex or asexual dividuals, as well as those who intify beyond the monly ed sexualy and genr exprsns.

Homosexualy is much more accepted the north than the south; however, tourist hotspots, such as Capri and Taorma Sicily, are well-known as LGBT-iendly. The neighbourhood of Porta Venezia is regnised as the heart of Milan’s queer culture, wh Lec Street and San Marti Street havg many optns for gay-iendly bars and clubs, cludg Lecilano. Gate Party is a monthly gay-iendly event hosted Milan.

NO GAY PRI PARA VENICE, SAYS ITALIAN MAYOR AMID FD WH ELTON JOHN

Rome has a more low-key gay scene, wh Via San Gvanni a popular hangout for LGBT-intifyg travellers. But evince of LGBTQ+ existence isn’t well documented until gay sex beme a crime. Those guilty of sodomy were imprisoned to the Productns Getty ImagBut acrdg to Manuel Meneghel, a gay archect and history buff who leads LGBTQ+ tours of Venice, one n also fd trac of queer history ancient snas and the redlight districts, where some urtans were lbians.

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) In Rialto, the enomic heart of Venice, Meneghel tells the story of one urtan, Rolanda, who, the 1300s, was disvered to have been assigned male at birth, makg her, Meneghel argu, the first known trans person morn urse, LGBTQ+ people aren’t nfed to the ranks of sex workers, and later centuri, the fluence of (pecially) gay men began to leave an imprt upon the Veian culture through lerature and artistic the Renaissance, there was a redisvery and embrace of the classil era, particularly a Greek revival.

VENICE MAYOR REF TO ALLOW CY TO HOST GAY PRI PARA

That clud queer, Greek-style homosexual love.

Dnys and a satyr by Jab Anrson-MshallAs the LGBTQ+ tour leav Palazzo Grimani, Meneghel shar scriptns of homosexual love Venice om books penned more than four centuri ago.

Courty Santa Croce Boutique HotelAlthough Meneghel reports that the last gay bar the old cy closed some time ago, LGBTQ-owned shops and fés rema. ’s astal regn was an clive oasis home to no fewer than ten gay bars and bathho the ’40s and ‘50s.

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