The streets of Midtown Atlanta were packed Sunday morng as thoands me out to celebrate Atlanta Gay Pri.
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LARGE CROWD ATTENDS FIRST ATLANTA GAY PRI PARA TWO YEARS
June is Natnal Gay Pri Month. There are events takg place around the untry, cludg metro Atlanta: * atlanta ga gay pride 2022 *
The first Atlanta Pri was held Piedmont Park 50 years ago to memorate the one-year anniversary of the 1969 Stonewall Uprisg, which took place after police raid the Stonewall Inn, a gay club Greenwich Village. In the summer of 1970, few were willg to march on a public siwalk holdg aloft an “Equal Rights for Gays” sign, as homosexualy was both illegal and grounds for termatn om most jobs. The Amerin Psychiatric Associatn wouldn’t remove homosexualy om s talogue of psychiatric disorrs until 1973.
(CBS46) - June is Natnal Gay Pri Month.
Atlanta is often referred to as the gay pal of the South due to s progrsive reputatn, highly visible and robt LGBT muny, vibrant LGBT nightlife culture, and a growg number of LGBT people relotg to the cy. In 2010, The Advote named Atlanta the "gayt cy Ameri.