50th anniversary of gay pri paras on both asts — AP Photos

gay pride parade 50th anniversary

Ellen Broidy, an anizer of the first gay pri march, says she's optimistic the revolutn she's been fightg for sce 1970 "might jt e to beg now."

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HOW ACTIVISTS ORGANIZED THE FIRST GAY PRI PARAS

Five s ago, thoands of gay and transgenr activists marched om New York Cy's Stonewall Inn to Central Park on the last Sunday of June. Five s after people first parad the streets to shout out that they were proud to be gay, majori of even doctrally nservative relig groups support nondiscrimatn protectns for LGBTQ people, and many say they know someone who is gay, although fewer say they know someone who is and visibily, however, have gone only so far.

50TH ANNIVERSARY OF GAY PRI PARAS ON BOTH ASTS

Although the cy nceled this year's official NYC Pri march bee of the ronavis panmic, LGBTQ activists wh the Reclaim Pri Coaln plan to stage an unlicensed, -person prott march lled the Queer Liberatn March for Black Liv and Agast Police Btaly, ensurg that on the 50th anniversary the streets where gay pri was born will be filled.

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