Chigo hosted the first Gay Pri Para the Uned Stat on June 27, 1970. Here's a look back at how the annual event has evolved through the years.
Contents:
- CHIGO PRI PARA 2022: MAP, TRANSPORTATN TAILS AND A BRIEF HISTORY OF GAY RIGHTS CHIGO
- WATCH: EVERY EXCG MOMENT OF CHIGO'S GAY PRI PARA SQUEEZED INTO JT 10 MUT
CHIGO PRI PARA 2022: MAP, TRANSPORTATN TAILS AND A BRIEF HISTORY OF GAY RIGHTS CHIGO
* gay pride parade chicago 2018 *
Kurt Matthi: Proud that my church supports me and gay Pri. Valeria Menz: I'm proud of beg gay and drag. Grand marshal: Orlando "El Fenomeno"Cz, the first openly gay active profsnal boxer, is schled to serve as Grand Marshal of the 49th Annual Pri Para.
A man drsed drag durg the Gay Liberatn March on June 27, 1976. (Sally Good / Chigo Tribune)Chigo hosted the first Gay Pri Para the Uned Stat on June 27, 1970. 1970: Chigo Pri Para Gay Liberatn Front members march through Bughoe Square (now Washgton Square Park) on their way to a rally at the Civic Center (now Daley Plaza) on June 27, 1970, as part of the cy’s first Gay Pri Week.
(Chigo Tribune historil photo)1972: Chigo Pri Para Chigo Gay Alliance march and meetg Lln Park on June 25, 1972. (John Bartley / Chigo Tribune)1972: Chigo Pri Para Lookg north on Clark Street durg the Chigo Gay Alliance march and meetg Lln Park on June 25, 1972. (John Bartley / Chigo Tribune)1972: O'Hare Internatnal Airport The Chigo Gay Alliance march and meetg Lln Park on June 25, 1972.
WATCH: EVERY EXCG MOMENT OF CHIGO'S GAY PRI PARA SQUEEZED INTO JT 10 MUT
(John Bartley / Chigo Tribune)1972: Chigo Pri Para Chigo Gay Alliance march and meetg Lln Park on June 25, 1972. Lounge — Girls Bar of 1974” float durg the Gay Pri Para on June 24, 1973.
(Roy Hall / Chigo Tribune)1973: Chigo Pri Para Belmont Avenue durg the Gay Pri Para on June 24, 1973. (Roy Hall / Chigo Tribune)1973: Chigo Pri Para Candid shots the Belmont Harbor area of people durg the Gay Pri Para on June 24, 1973.