Millns of people draped the rabow hu of LGBT pri turned out for paras across the Uned Stat on Sunday, two weeks after a massacre at a Florida nightclub stirred fear and solidary among lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr Amerins.
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- 1 AD AFTER PEOPLE H BY TCK ACCINT AT SOUTH FLORIDA GAY PRI MARCH: POLICE
- WILTON MANORS PRI PARA MOTORIST NOT TERRORIST, PART OF GAY MEN'S CHOS
- OSLO SHOOTG NEAR GAY BAR VTIGATED AS TERRORISM, AS PRI PARA IS NCELED
- ORLANDO TRAGEDY SPURS HUGE TURNOUT AT SEATTLE’S GAY PRI PARA
- GAY PRI CALENDAR
- MEMBERS OF FORT LRDALE GAY MEN’S CHOS LEANG ON EACH OTHER FOLLOWG PRI PARA TRAGEDY
- PHOTOS SHOW ACTIVISTS BEG ATTACKED AND ARRTED AT GAY PRI PARA MOSW
1 AD AFTER PEOPLE H BY TCK ACCINT AT SOUTH FLORIDA GAY PRI MARCH: POLICE
There are reports that was an accint. Wns say appeared tentnal. The driver and victim were both members of the Fort Lrdale Gay Men’s Chos. * gay pride parade tragedy *
The driver of a pickup tck that stck two men, killg one, at a Pri para Florida was nnected to the Fort Lrdale Gay Men's Chos, and so were the victims, the group's print said tck was to be part of the chos' entry the Stonewall Pri Para Wilton Manors, the anizatn said. The driver and the pestrians are all members of the Fort Lrdale Gay Men’s Chos, the release said. The print of the Fort Lrdale Gay Men’s Chos, Jt Knight, said a statement that the group’s “thoughts and prayers are wh those affected by the tragic accint that occurred when the Stonewall Pri Para was jt gettg started.
The chos is ma up of about 25 people and is the longt-tablished gay men’s chos the state of Florida. Pri Center at Equaly Park CEO Robert Boo also read a prepared statement on behalf of the Fort Lrdale Gay Men’s Chos. “The Fort Lrdale Gay Men’s Chos is eply sadned by the tragic ath and juri that occurred as a rult of the unfortunate accint at the Stonewall Pri Para.
Wilton Manors is a Fort Lrdale suburb that bills self as havg a “strong gay prence, ” acrdg to the cy’s webse, embracg s “reputatn as a statn for the gay, lbian, bisexual and transgenr muny. Both the driver and the victims were nnected to the Fort Lrdale Gay Men’s Chos, which was volved the Pri event, acrdg to the group’s print, Jt Lrdale Mayor Dean Trantalis, who attend the para, ially scribed the crash as a “terrorist attack on the LGBT muny. The driver and the victims were a part of the Fort Lrdale Gay Men's Chos fay, acrdg to a statement reported by news outlets om the group's print, Jt Knight.
WILTON MANORS PRI PARA MOTORIST NOT TERRORIST, PART OF GAY MEN'S CHOS
* gay pride parade tragedy *
June is Pri Month, memoratg the June 1969 police raid targetg gay patrons at the Stonewall Inn New York that led to an uprisg of LGBTQ Amerins and served as a talyst for the gay rights movement. Officials said the other man was expected to driver and the two victims are all members of Fort Lrdale Gay Men’s Chos, acrdg to vtigators.
WILTON MANORS — A man drove a pickup tck to a crowd at a Florida Pri para on Saturday, reportedly killg at least one person and crilly jurg men, the driver and the victim, are members of the Fort Lrdale Gay Men’s Chos, the anizatn’s print told the South Florida Sun-Sentel. A gunman attacked Pulse, a gay nightclub Orlando, killg 49 people and woundg Banter of Napl told the Sun-Sentel that there were up to 70 people the area that the pickup drove to. Officials believe that an cint which a man was killed and another serly jured after a driver h spectators at a Pri para South Florida on Saturday eveng was an driver of the pickup tck that h the crowd durg the Wilton Manors Stonewall Pri Para was reportedly part of the Fort Lrdale Gay Men's Chos fay and was not purposely targetg the LGBTQ muny.
Forty-ne people were killed at the gay nightclub Orlando by an Amerin-born man who’d pledged allegiance to ISIS. NEW YORK (Rters) - Millns of people draped the rabow hu of LGBT pri turned out for paras across the Uned Stat on Sunday, two weeks after a massacre at a Florida nightclub stirred fear and solidary among lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr march New York, held every year sce 1970, began at noon near the Empire State Buildg and end at Greenwich Village’s Stonewall Inn, the birthplace of the gay rights movement and the newt natnal monument.
OSLO SHOOTG NEAR GAY BAR VTIGATED AS TERRORISM, AS PRI PARA IS NCELED
Oslo’s annual Pri para was nceled on Saturday followg a adly shootg at a gay bar that Norwegian police are vtigatg as a possible terrorist attack. * gay pride parade tragedy *
“Jt existg and beg gay is dangero, but ’s also excg and kd of overwhelmg to see this kd of celebratn, ” said Carole Foley, a 15-year-old who intifi as gay, while watchg her first pri para along San Francis’s Market her, flags emblazoned wh “We Are Orlando, ” fluttered the 2 ln spectators had been expected to le the route of New York’s para this year, while anizers forest a turnout of 1 ln New York beefed up secury wh helipter and marime patrols and an creased prence of uniformed and placloth officers, while thori took siar steps Chigo. Mastream and guarantee their the New York marchers were three men om Gays Agast Guns, or GAG, a group that was formed sce the Orlando shootgs. “We realized that different facets, the gay muny has been supportg mon-sense gun laws for a long time, but has never anized as a gay muny, ” said Chris Arda, 50, a post-productn supervisor for televisn.
Carryg a sign readg “NRA prepare to GAG, ” a reference to the Natnal Rifle Associatn, Arda wore a pk triangle on his bare cht, an emblem that the Nazis forced homosexuals to wear before and durg World War Two. On June 12, 2016, a 29-year-old man killed 49 and wound 53 at Pulse, a gay nightclub Orlando.
“It’s easy to unrstand how the trma we feel si n create feelg fear and terror that liv wh so many today, ”Fred Johnson, a 77-year-old member of the Fort Lrdale Gay Men’s Chos, accintally accelerated his tck and killed his 75-year-old iend Jam Fahy, a fellow member of the chos, police said. (Courty of Fort Lrdale Gay Men's Chos)Brandon Wolf, who was born Oregon and moved to Orlando 2008, survived the Pulse nightclub massacre five years ago.
ORLANDO TRAGEDY SPURS HUGE TURNOUT AT SEATTLE’S GAY PRI PARA
This year’s Gay Pri Para attracted hundreds of thoands of participants and their iends and alli to celebrate the muny and mourn the aths Orlando. * gay pride parade tragedy *
Trantalis, the first openly gay mayor of Fort Lrdale, is a Democrat.
GAY PRI CALENDAR
2023 / 2024 Gay Pri Calendar and Para Gui. Gui to many of the biggt and bt LGBTQ+ Pris Europe, USA and beyond. When is Pri? * gay pride parade tragedy *
Oslo’s annual Pri para was nceled on Saturday followg a adly shootg at a gay bar that Norwegian police are vtigatg as a possible terrorist attack. Two people were killed and eight others taken to hospal after the shootg near the London Pub, which scrib self on s webse as “the largt gay and lbian venue Oslo.
MEMBERS OF FORT LRDALE GAY MEN’S CHOS LEANG ON EACH OTHER FOLLOWG PRI PARA TRAGEDY
The driver's pick-up tck was adorned wh a rabow flag, and he was wearg a Fort Lrdale Gay Men's Chos t-shirt. Lol 10 reported he had a rabow flag on his pick-up tck and was wearg a Gay Men's Chos t-shirtDemocratic U.
'June is Pri Month, which memorat the 1969 Stonewall rts sparked by repeated police raids on a popular gay bar New York. Supposed “femists” and “leftists” (and remember I am a femist on the left) lled me “regrsively nservative and homophobic” and went on to expla how supportg Tmp is the worst thg the world.
How is homophobic to say that the past , Pri has bee a rporate csp?
PHOTOS SHOW ACTIVISTS BEG ATTACKED AND ARRTED AT GAY PRI PARA MOSW
Wh homosexual acts crimalised only a few years prr, beg anythg but unambiguoly heterosexual was dangero.
In parks and other public plac, gay men were routely picked up by police officers posg as potential sexual partners and unlawfully locked up for days on end. And although there were no laws targetg lbians specifilly, was even harr for women to live openly as homosexuals.
The sense of solidary between lbians and gay men was exhilaratg, but we women also regnised that we had our own battl to fight, away om our gay brothers. In 1983, I was there, age 21, and remember seeg ltle clters of gay men lg the route, clappg and cheerg on.