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Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Mayor Bill Blas were on hand for New York Cy’s annual gay pri march Sunday.

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CELEBRATG GAY PRI ALL OVER THE MAP

From the Gay Gam Oh to Gay Days Orlando to Pri paras and ftivals across the untry, here’s a gui to g events. * gay pride parade 2014 nyc *

AdvertisementSKIP Wter/The New York TimMay 30, 2014Ten years ago, my gay iends and I found the perfect spot for watchg New York’s gay pri para. It was near the entrance of a buildg near Fifth Avenue and 10th Street, wh an awng to keep out the sun and a doorman who lghed along wh our tlls to bouncy go-go a of rapid velopments have phed what was once a urageo celebratn of gay rights solidly to the mastream, so now our favore way to exprs pri isn’t wh Pri. It’s jt that the huge crowds, child-iendly floats and rporate sponsors make celebratg gay life seem as thentic as a Twkie.

2014 GAY PRI PARA

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We celebrate our shared terts as gay people by beg wh other gay people, as did our pre-Grdr forbears, by travelg to gay mecs (Philalphia) and gay bars surprisg plac (Triangl, on Route 7 Danbury, Conn. We geek out at gay film and theater ftivals.

We take weekend road trips to gay-iendly towns wh gay rtrants that serve gay food. (Gay men love tater tots. ) It’s rehgly is a look at annual gathergs, special events and unr-the-radar happengs this summer that showse how gay people will celebrate Pri across the untry.

NEW YORK CY GAY PRI PARA 2014

Thoands participate the annual Gay Pri Para New York Cy on June 29, 2014. Check out photos om this year’s ftivi. * gay pride parade 2014 nyc *

SPORTSGay GamThanks to Michael Sam, Jason Colls and Brtney Grer g out of the closet, has been a taboo-breakg year for gay athlet.

Out athlet, though, are nothg new, as evced by the Gay Gam, gurated 32 years ago San Francis. 9 to 16), which brgs together thoands of athlet — gay and straight — om around the world for popular sports like swimmg and track and field, as well as bowlg and darts.

Athlet om 44 North Amerin leagu meet Dallas for the Gay Softball World Seri (Sept. 22 to 27), one of the untry’s largt gay sportg events.

NYC GAY PRI PARA MARKS 45TH ANNIVERSARY OF STONEWALL INN RTS

Forty-five years after the Stonewall Rts lnched the morn gay rights movement, the annual LGBTQ Pri Para has grown to a celebratn wh some 300 different "marchg ntgents" (non-profs, muny anizatns, small bs, polil ndidat, an creasg number of rporate sponsors - and, oh, y, still plenty of activists) and some 50 floats. For the… * gay pride parade 2014 nyc *

CULTUREFilm FtivalWilliams FtivalSure, tea danc and gay beach are a draw, but culture is what actually attracts many vatners to Provcetown, Mass., on the tip of Cape Cod. CAMPINGCamp RortCamp CampFor gay urban lookg to pe to nature whout rurrectg memori of summer mp panty raids, there’s Camp Outdoor Rort. This year there are special weekend packag for traspeople and artisans (May 30 to June 1); foodi (July 18 to 20); and gay men who intify as bears (big and hairy) and otters (th and hairy).

Adults a tradnal summer mp experience, wh shared stic bs and outdoor activi (mounta bikg, sailg) as well as artistic (Broadway dance, pottery) FerrazFESTIVALSGay DaysMichigan WomynGay Days Orlando (June 3 to 9) is a weeklong seri of parti, ncerts and social events at Walt Disney World and other nearby theme parks.

Although the event is not produced by Disney, the pany has been supportive, even the face of protts by antigay groups that have lled for people to stay away om the rort park for the week. Unlike siar parti that attract circu party gays, Gay Days do outreach to lbians and gay parents. A pann event, Gay Days Las Vegas, will be Sept.

NEW YORK GAY PRI PARA 2014 – PICTUR

PARADESPri paras aren’t jt for gay people anymore. New York is keepg a ltle closer to the gay home, enlistg as grand marshals the actrs and transgenr activist Laverne Cox, the actor Jonathan Groff and Rea Carey, the executive director of the Natnal Gay and Lbian Task followg are some of the more notable Pri ftivals and paras around the untry: Boston (June 6 to 16); Washgton (June 6 to 8); Key Wt, Fla. New Yorkers march the 2014 Gay Pri Para.

The 2014 Gay Pri Para. New Yorkers ri a float through the 2014 Gay Pri Para.

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