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GAY PRI’S CHOICE: MARCH PROTT OR DANCE WORRI AWAY
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NEW YORK — Thoands of people led the streets for LGBT pri paras Sunday ast-to-ast events that took both celebratory and polil ton, the latter a reactn to what some see as new threats to gay rights the Tmp era. — -- The celebratory tone of gay pri march om San Francis to Istanbul on Sunday were unrgird by an atmosphere of polil exprsn and prott.
Cuomo announced that artist Anthony Goilea was chosen to sign the first official monument to lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr people missned by the state of New York. "Vulnerable muni are unr attack right now, and they’re sufferg systemic opprsn, cludg transphobia, homophobia, and racism, " Natalie Jam, who served as one of the anizers for DSA's ntgent at the New York Cy Pri march, told ABC News by phone om the event.
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”So she, like many others, began phg to turn the natn’s pri paras to old-fashned prott march rponse to the potential unravelg of s of polil and social makeovers have brought tense nontatns between anizers who have spent months planng celebratns and those who thk the polil suatn is so dire that the paras need to be the middle, and feelg left out, are the people who jt want to show up and party, and the polilly nservative who nce that although gay pri march have always been somewhat polil nature, they have never been liberately bare-knuckle battl are nothg new when to pri celebratns.
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Muny know that queer street activism is as old and as predictable as the rabow, ” said Bob Weck, a munitns strategist and oime ngrsnal prs secretary who works wh the gay muny and bs like Marrtt that market to Hodgson for The New York Tim“We create drama as much as nont , ” Mr. ”Conflict has been baked to gay pri march om the begng.
Even at the first march Manhattan 1970, anizers fought over whether should be lled a gay pri march or a gay power march. They even bated whether people who joed the 51-block march om Greenwich Village to Central Park should be required to follow a drs first march and rally (“a gay-” the parlance of the era) were staged on the first anniversary of the days of uprisgs that followed a police raid at the Stonewall Inn Greenwich Village. Internal nflicts have bee a hallmark of gay pri march ever sce.
They have weathered fights over how to rpond to the AIDS crisis and the fight for marriage equaly, and weighed whether acceptg lucrative rporate sponsorships was sellg year, grief and heightened ncerns about secury the aftermath of the mass shootg at the Pulse nightclub Orlando, Fla., washed over many gay pri paras. Last year, protters staged a boytt of the para, sayg the event had lost foc and was danger of beg ltle more than a mic ftival for the young that some lled a “gay Coachella.