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'WE'RE HERE': THOANDS RABOW LORS MAKE A STATEMENT AT NEW YORK CY'S GAY PRI PARA
Para marshal Billie Jean Kg wav as the procsn pass the Stonewall Inn, a Greenwich Village landmark of the gay rights movement. NEW YORK – Thoands of people clad rabow lors marched Sunday through Greenwich Village and up Fifth Avenue for the annual Gay Pri para, a massive celebratn of LGBTQ of this year's grand marshals was tennis legend Billie Jean Kg, along wh transgenr advote Tyler Ford and civil rights anizatn Lambda Gaga’s "Born This Way" blared om loudspeakers as people marched, danced, stomped and watched along the route. The first Gay Pri para was held 1970 after the 1969 Stonewall Rts, a seri of vlent monstratns agast a police raid that targeted the Stonewall Inn, a gay bar Greenwich Village.
The rights of LGBTQ people – those intifyg as lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer – have ma great stris the past few s, and the Supreme Court's legalizatn of same-sex marriage 2015 was a major victory for the muny.
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