Wele, 2019. A special year. Fifty years ago, June 1969, patrons of The Stonewall Inn New York grew tired of yet another raid by the police. Gay, lbians, bisexuals and mostly: transgenrs, transvt and dragqueens fought back. Those were the Stonewall Rts. In 1970, the very first gay pri march memorated the rts.…
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GAY PRI LENDAR 2019
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The first official gay pri rally the UK was held London on July 1 1972. The date was chosen to mark the anniversary of the Stonewall Rts New York, which happened on June 28 rts were a seri of monstratns held reactn to a police raid on a gay bar, the Stonewall Inn, Greenwich Village, the 1990s, London’s gay pri event evolved as well to a rnival event, wh large gathergs and mic followg the is happeng across the world?
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"Image source, EPAImage ptn, Thoands gathered Trafalgar Square to celebrateImage source, RtersImage ptn, The para paid homage to the 1972 march, passg signifint s om the UK's first LGBTQ+ movementIn Trafalgar Square, Dame Kelly Holm told the crowd she would "never live behd that curta aga" after g out as gay last month. "For 34 years I have never been able to say those words until two weeks ago, due to the fear of judgement and retributn that was stilled me sce the age of 18 bee the laws the ary and beg the public eye, " the Olympic champn source, Getty ImagImage ptn, Dame Kelly, 52, shared her relief at g out as gay last monthAt the ont of the para, the star of Netflix g-of-age drama Heartstopper, Joe Locke, said was an honour to be celebratg "beg queer when the world might not be so acceptg".