2023 Global Gay Pri Calendar

Contents:

• NBA, NETS, ACH AND PLAYERS HAVE ALL BOTCHED THE RPONSE TO KEV DURANT’S ANTI-GAY MENTS
• THE NEW GAY PRI FLAG, EXPLAED
• GAY PRI
• GAY PRI CALENDAR

NBA, NETS, ACH AND PLAYERS HAVE ALL BOTCHED THE RPONSE TO KEV DURANT’S ANTI-GAY MENTS

"This year's Pri Night is foced on raisg awarens for the 50th Anniversary of the Stonewall Inn uprisg and helpg to further te our dience on the ccial role played the gay rights movement. The Stonewall Rts were a seri of spontaneo, vlent monstratns by members of the gay muny agast a police raid that took place at the Stonewall Inn the Greenwich Village the early morng hours of June 28, 1969.

THE NEW GAY PRI FLAG, EXPLAED

It was arguably one of the most important events leadg to the gay rights movement, an impassnate ll for the tablishment of plac that gays and lbians uld go and be open about their sexual orientatn whout the fear of beg arrted. The celebratn ntu throughout the eveng wh a special dance route om the Brooklyt, the natnal anthem performed by former The Voice nttants OneUp and a halftime performance show om The Lbian and Gay Big Apple Corps marchg band. Former Brooklyn Net Jason Colls, the NBA's first active openly gay player, will prent the Stonewall Inn owners Stacy Lentz and Kurt Kelly wh the Jason Colls Award for Courage and Learship durg the game.

GAY PRI

So how did almost every sgle one of them rpond to Kev Durant — one of the league’s biggt stars and a future Hall of Famer — g lerally the most graphic homophobic language I’ve ever seen om a profsnal athlete? While wearg shirts lobbyg for social jtice and g their platforms to ph for equaly and acceptance, when me to one of their own last week — aga, g the most graphic homophobic language I’ve ever heard om any profsnal athlete ever — NBA players closed ranks and stayed quiet.

GAY PRI CALENDAR

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This is about the fear that ris those players, llege players, and for the thoands of gay high school and youth basketball players who jt watched an NBA star e some of the most homophobic language I’ve ever seen om an athlete, and then watched the league look the other way. Whether you are headg out for ftivi or planng to celebrate your own unique special way, there are a lot of brands that are ready to help you memorate year, loads of bety and fashn brands band together to create Pri-spired products that not only help you look good but also feel good as they support anizatns that empower and uplift LGBTQ year is no different, and lots of pani have ntued to share their Disney's exhilaratg Rabow Pri llectn to Reebok's "All Typ of Love" Pri llectn and mpaign, there is tly somethg for everyone to se, check out 27 phenomenal brands that will help you celebrate LrenSee how brands are celebratg and supportg gay pri and LGBTQ+ LrenRalph Lren has lnched a genr-ntral Polo Pri llectn for adults and children, cludg everythg om sweatshirts to polo percent of the purchase price om the sale of each polo shirt, and 25% of the purchase price om the sale of each graphic tee, sweatshirt, flag sweater, fanny pack, baseball p and socks will be given to Stonewall Communy Foundatn.

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