Explore our 2023 Global Gay Pri Calendar for the LGBTQ+ muny featurg a listg of 200+ gay pri paras and celebratns around the world.
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GAY PRIS 2023 AND 2024
* international gay pride day *
The LGBTQ+ rights movement has ma tremendo stris over the past few s and much of the progrs visibily is thanks part to gay pri paras and march that have taken place ci around the world. The global landspe for LGBTQ+ rights, protectns and acceptance vari tremendoly by lotn, wh some statns attractg lns of visors to their events like Madrid Gay Pri, Sao Plo Gay Pri or San Francis Gay Pri, while more than 70 other untri have laws that allow discrimatn or persecutn of LGBTQ+ people.
Gay Pri or rather LGBTQ+ pri events (ed to be more clive), cludg pri paras and ftivals were started major urban centers to improve the visibily, acceptance and legal protectns for LGBTQ+ people livg those muni.
In June of 1969, a group of LGBTQ+ people New York Cy rted followg a police raid of the Stonewall Inn, a gay bar loted on Christopher Street Greenwich Village. This seri of events was a turng pot for the LGBTQ+ muny and marks one of the most signifint events leadg to the morn gay rights movement. As the years went on, addnal ci North Ameri and Europe began to hold their own public monstratns or pri day, eventually leadg to what we know today as a gay pri para, march, celebratn or ftival.
GAY PRI
Details and event dat of all major gay pri ftivals around the world. From Madrid to Sao Plo and om NYC to Amsterdam we have all gay events 2023 * international gay pride day *
Most gay pri paras and events also occur durg a peak season of the year when the weather most ial, yet another reason to book your trip durg the event.
Whether travelg alone, wh iends or fay, visg durg a gay pri event n be a fun way to experience a new statn and IGLTA n help you fd LGBTQ-iendly bs almost any lotn to help make you trip memorable, safe and excg. We have published this lendar to rm the LGBTQ+ muny of important gay pri events and paras globally to offer a plete source for planng your travel. Durg the Pri, different march and llective events are anized to make the fight for equaly and digny of gay, lbian, bisexual and transgenr people visible.
WHEN AND HOW IS INTERNATNAL GAY PRI DAY CELEBRATED?
Gay Pri, annual celebratn, ually June the Uned Stat and sometim at other tim other untri, of lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, and queer (LGBTQ) inty. Gay Pri memorat the Stonewall rts New York Cy of June 28, 1969. * international gay pride day *
Followg the Stonewall cint, gay rints of Greenwich Village created different activism groups to build safe spac for the muny. Durg the years that followed, other ci anized march, makg this day a day for the vditn of a sector of the populatn persecuted, crimalized and victim of homophobic vlence, transphobia and biphobiaSadly, the suatn of the group has not gaed ground terms of human rights all the terrori.
An example of this is the Organizg Commtee of the LGBTI State Pri, ma up of the State Feratn of Lbians, Gays, Trans and Bisexuals (FELGTB), COGAM, LGTB + Collective of Madrid and the Associatn of Compani and Profsnals for the LGTBI llective of Madrid (AEGAL) who are already preparg telematic activi for the ocsn. And throughout the month of June, you might see many flags wh a rabow sign, reprentg an ternatnal muny whout physil borrs: the lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer and extend (LGBTQ+) muny. History of Pri MonthOn a hot summer’s night New York on June 28, 1969, police raid the Stonewall Inn, a gay club Greenwich Village, which rulted bar patrons, staff, and neighborhood rints rtg onto Christopher Street outsi.
Known as ‘The Mother of Pri, ’ Brenda anized Gay Pri Week and the Christopher Street Liberatn Day Para a year after the Stonewall Rts. Speakg of the rabow flag, was actually gay polician Harvey Milk who asked a talented signer iend, Gilbert Baker, to sign an all-enpassg symbol to take to San Francis’s Pri March 1978.