Numero progrsive church the Washgton D.C. area participated the 2017 Capal Pri Para and marched alongsi fellow gay pri warrrs.
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Marchg alongsi their fellow gay pri warrrs were dividuals who supposedly proclaim the Gospel. Foundry UMC has been affiliated wh the homosexualy-affirmg Rencilg Mistri Network sce 1995.
” Also, the “Who We Are” tab provis tnal material on homosexualy and the Bible. The Ain-Amerin lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr muny of Washgton, D.
From that ia me the first Black Gay and Lbian Pri, which was sentially a llaboratn among those three anizers, the DC Coaln of Black Lbians and Gay Men and the Inner Cy AIDS Network. As DC Black Pri ntued to grow populary and programmatic offergs durg the mid-neti, anizers cid to make the event official by creatg a board of directors, filg for rporatn and beg a 501(c)3 nonprof anizatn—Black Lbian & Gay Pri Day, Inc.
WHEREAS, the Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenr and Qutng (LGBTQ) muny Washgton, DC celebrat s pri each year durg the month that spans the middle of May through the middle of… * gay pride festival dc 2017 *
Twenty years after the first DC Black Pri drew 800 people to Banneker Field for a day themed “Let’s All Come Together, ” more than 300, 000 members of the lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr muny of Ain scent and their alli have e to celebrate the bety of a shared muny and raise awarens and fundg for HIV/AIDS the name and spir of Black Pri. Yet many LGBT men and women of Ain scent ntue to feel the need to velop muny to stand agast HIV/AIDS, homophobia spired vlence and the bigotry that exist.
WHEREAS, the Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenr and Qutng (LGBTQ) muny Washgton, DC celebrat s pri each year durg the month that spans the middle of May through the middle of June, culmatg the Capal Pri Para and Ftival, this year the weekend of June 10 and 11; andWHEREAS, Washgton, DC is, and has long been, a welg, sanctuary cy for people of all backgrounds and genr inti wh among the strongt human rights laws the untry; andWHEREAS, DC Leather Pri, Capal Trans Pri, DC Black Pri, and DC LatX Pri all take place throughout Pri Month to celebrate and honor the Washgton regn’s LGBTQ muny; andWHEREAS, on Saturday, June 10, 2017, LGBTQ anizatns, bs, alli and supporters will march the annual Capal Pri para which begs at 22nd and P Streets NW and ends at 14th & S Streets NW; and on Sunday, June 11, 2017, the muny gathers aga along Ameri’s Ma Street, Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, between 3rd and 7th Streets for the annual Capal Pri Ftival and Concert; andWHEREAS, on Monday, June 12, 2017, thoands of LGBTQ Washgtonians, visors, and alli will gather Dupont Circle to affirm ntued support for our iends and loved on Orlando on the first Anniversary of the Pulse Nightclub tragedy; andWHEREAS, this priful proclamatn appli to all Washgtonians and visors om around the untry and the world:NOW, THEREFORE, I, THE MAYOR OF WASHINGTON, DC, do hereby proclaim the month of June as “PRIDE MONTH IN WASHINGTON, DC.