Huge crowds led the streets for Toronto’s pri para Sunday as the always lourful gay and lbian ftival took on more of ternatnal flavour this year
Contents:
- TORONTO 2020 GAY PRI
- MOSW CY HALL BANS GAY LGBT PARA FOR 14TH YEAR A ROW
- MOSW COURT UPHOLDS 100-YEAR BAN ON GAY PRI EVENTS
TORONTO 2020 GAY PRI
* gay pride parade toronto 2014 *
Kenh Emn, who travelled om the South Amerin untry of Surame where he ns a gay rights group, told The Canadian Prs that the ftival is a ttament to Canada’s openns. Huge crowds led the streets for Toronto’s pri para Sunday as the always lourful gay and lbian ftival took on more of ternatnal flavour this yearOpen this photo gallery:Revellers hold a banner as they participate the" WorldPri" gay pri Para Toronto June 29, 2014. Toronto is hostg WorldPri, a week-long event that celebrat the lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr (LGBT) BLINCH/Rters1 of 14Open this photo gallery:Revelers celebrate durg the" WorldPri" gay pri Para Toronto, June 29, BLINCH/Rters2 of 14Open this photo gallery:A police officer is sprayed by para goers durg the WorldPri Para Toronto, Ontar June 29, 2014.
The para, which is the culmatn of WorldPri 2014, attracts over a ln Van Paassen/The Canadian Prs3 of 14Open this photo gallery:A man impersonat Mayor Rob Ford durg the WorldPri Para Toronto, Sunday June 29, Van Paassen/The Canadian Prs4 of 14Open this photo gallery:Two men drsed as Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) officers kiss durg the" WorldPri" gay pri Para Toronto, June 29, BLINCH/Rters5 of 14Open this photo gallery:A man holds a rabow loured Canadian flag attached to a hockey stick durg the" WorldPri" gay pri Para Toronto, June 29, BLINCH/Rters6 of 14Open this photo gallery:A man ns om water beg sprayed at him durg the "WorldPri" gay pri Para Toronto June 29, BLINCH/Rters7 of 14Open this photo gallery:A reveler has the word "Gay" pated on the stomach durg the" WorldPri" gay pri Para Toronto, June 29, BLINCH/Rters8 of 14Open this photo gallery:Para goers celebrate durg the WorldPri Para Toronto, Ontar June 29, Van Paassen/The Canadian Prs9 of 14Open this photo gallery:People watch om wdows durg the" WorldPri" gay pri Para Toronto June 29, BLINCH/Rters10 of 14Open this photo gallery:Ontar's openly gay Premier Kathleen Wynne march wh former polician Bob Rae (R) durg the" WorldPri" gay pri Para Toronto June 29, BLINCH/Rters11 of 14Open this photo gallery:Revelers hold a giant pri flag durg the" WorldPri" gay pri Para Toronto, June 29, 2014. Toronto is hostg WorldPri, a week-long event that celebrat the lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr (LGBT) BLINCH/Rters12 of 14Open this photo gallery:Revelers celebrate durg the" WorldPri" gay pri Para Toronto, June 29, BLINCH/Rters13 of 14Open this photo gallery:Revellers march along a street as they participate the" WorldPri" gay pri Para Toronto June 29, BLINCH/Rters14 of 14. * Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transsexual, Transgenr, Intersex, Queer/Qutng, 2 Spired, Alli.
A piic is anized by Toronto’s first queer activist anizatns – the Universy of Toronto Homophile Associatn (UHTA), Toronto Gay Actn Now, and the Communy Homophile Associatn of Toronto (CHAT). Toronto’s first “Gay Day Piic” is held at Hanlan’s Pot on Sunday, Augt 1st, as a fundraiser to send activists to Ottawa for a 2nd anniversary march markg Polic formed.
MOSW CY HALL BANS GAY LGBT PARA FOR 14TH YEAR A ROW
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On July 9th, the send annual Gay Piic is held as part of a seri of events for the first Gay Pri Week. On the 28th of that month, unr police watch, the first gay monstratn Ottawa tak place. The Judy Garland Memorial Bowlg League one of the olst queer sports North Amerin, holds the first banquet to raise money for gay and Lbian chari.
In 1983, US Ctom Service seized the leagu registratn forms when members attempted to participate the Int’l Gay Bowlg Tournament. By 2014, 18 teams 3 divisns play wh more than 300 anized Pri events take place, but the Fourth Annual Gay Conference for Canada and Quebec is held Toronto. Teenager Emmanuel Jacqu is raped and murred above Yonge Street, and a strong backlash is levelled agast the Toronto gay be first provce to clu sexual orientatn s Human Rights .
Activists start workg, and the group Gays and Lbians Agast the Right is formed. 80, 000 people November, openly gay ndidate Kyle Rae ws a seat as Cy Councilor for Ward 6. The Supreme Court l that unr the Charter of Rights and Freedoms and the Canadian Human Rights Act, gays and lbians nnot be exclud om enterg the Canadian Forc.
MOSW COURT UPHOLDS 100-YEAR BAN ON GAY PRI EVENTS
To celebrate the theme “Come Out”, the para Grand Marshals are members of “support groups to gays and lbians the g out procs” para starts at Carlton Street at Church, mov over to Yonge, up to Bloor and back over to Church.