LGBTQ+ Pride Month is starting to show its colors around the world. What to know
7 months, 1 week ago

LGBTQ+ Pride Month is starting to show its colors around the world. What to know

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. But this year’s festivities in the U.S. will unfold against a backdrop of dozens of new state laws targeting LGBTQ+ rights, particularly transgender young people. The monthlong global celebration began with Gay Pride Week in late June 1970, a public celebration that marked the first anniversary of the violent police raid at New York’s Stonewall Inn, a gay bar. In the U.S. in April, a federal appeals court ruled North Carolina and West Virginia’s refusal to cover certain health care for transgender people with government- In one compromise in March, a settlement of legal challenges to a Florida law critics called “Don’t Say Gay” clarifies that teachers can have pictures on their desks of their same-sex partners and books with LGBTQ+ themes. Law enforcement officials noted ISIS sympathizers were arrested last year for attempting to attack a June 2023 Pride parade in Vienna and that ISIS messaging last year called for followers to attack “soft targets.” The agencies say people should always watch out for threats made online, in person or by mail.

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Same-sex couples and LGBTQ+ activists rally in Nepal’s capital during the annual Pride parade
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Same-sex couples and LGBTQ+ activists rally in Nepal’s capital during the annual Pride parade

Associated Press  

KATHMANDU, Nepal — Hundreds of LGBTQ+ people and their supporters rallied in Nepal’s capital Tuesday during the annual Pride parade, the first since gay couples were able to register same-sex marriages officially in the Himalayan nation following a Supreme Court order in Nov 2023. LGBTQ+ people and their supporters rally during the annual pride parade, in Kathmandu, Nepal, Tuesday, Aug. …

Open vulgarity and sexually explicit behaviour in LGBTQ pride events spark outrage
6 months, 1 week ago

Open vulgarity and sexually explicit behaviour in LGBTQ pride events spark outrage

Op India  

Beginning from June 1st, this year, the “Pride Month” also called “Gay Pride”, saw numerous pride marches and events in various countries with members of the LGBTQ+ community coming together to celebrate their ‘identity’ and the 1969 “Stonewall Uprising” in Manhattan. Families and children were encouraged to celebrate Toronto’s ‘Pride’ filled weekend as thousands flocked to different events in the …

LGBTQ+ Pride Month culminates with parades in New York, San Francisco and beyond
6 months, 1 week ago

LGBTQ+ Pride Month culminates with parades in New York, San Francisco and beyond

LA Times  

Christy Gorbet dances in front of the main stage Saturday, the first of two days of Pride Celebration at Civic Center in San Francisco. The monthlong celebration of LGBTQ+ Pride reached its exuberant grand finale on Sunday, bringing rainbow-laden revelers to the streets for marquee parades in New York, Chicago, San Francisco and elsewhere across the globe. “It feels like …

As LGBTQ+ Pride’s crescendo approaches, tensions over war in Gaza expose rifts
6 months, 1 week ago

As LGBTQ+ Pride’s crescendo approaches, tensions over war in Gaza expose rifts

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Ahead of New York City’s annual LGBTQ+ Pride march, organizers typically spend weeks mapping out the order of the floats, assigning placements based on factors like seniority and music volume. “We’re aware of that sentiment but we will not be scared away.” Elsewhere in the line of hundreds of parading groups, members of Tarab NYC, an advocacy …

As rainbow flags fly at the LA Pride Parade, ‘we’re going to continue to fight’
7 months ago

As rainbow flags fly at the LA Pride Parade, ‘we’re going to continue to fight’

LA Times  

Spectators lined Hollywood Boulevard and Highland Avenue as about 5,000 people were to march in this year’s LA Pride Parade in Hollywood. The 32-year-old trans woman and human resource business partner, who was named Ms. LA Pride several weeks ago, was joining throngs of marchers and revelers in Hollywood on Sunday for the 54th annual LA Pride Parade, one of …

LGBTQ+ Pride Month is starting to show its colors around the world. What to know
7 months, 1 week ago

LGBTQ+ Pride Month is starting to show its colors around the world. What to know

Associated Press  

Pride Month, the worldwide celebration of LGBTQ+ culture and rights, kicks off Saturday with events around the globe. But this year’s festivities in the U.S. will unfold against a backdrop of dozens of new state laws targeting LGBTQ+ rights, particularly transgender young people. The monthlong global celebration began with Gay Pride Week in late June 1970, a public celebration that …

LGBTQ+ Pride Month is starting to show its colors around the world. What to know
7 months, 1 week ago

LGBTQ+ Pride Month is starting to show its colors around the world. What to know

LA Times  

Revelers participate in a previous NYC Pride March. Pride Month started Saturday across the U.S. and the globe, an annual celebration of LGBTQ+ people and culture. But this year’s festivities in the U.S. will unfold against a backdrop of dozens of new state laws targeting LGBTQ+ rights, particularly transgender young people. In the U.S. in April, a federal appeals court …

Biden shines a light on safety and equality for LGBTQ+ community at start of Pride Month
7 months, 1 week ago

Biden shines a light on safety and equality for LGBTQ+ community at start of Pride Month

Salon  

Same as last year, the Biden administration is recognizing the month of June as Pride Month, releasing an official proclamation from the White House, focusing on safety and equality for the LGBTQI+ community that spans beyond the United States. "During Pride Month, we celebrate the extraordinary courage and contributions of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Intersex community," the …

Gay rights in the 1970s: Reagan, the first rainbow flag, and rural voters.
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Gay rights in the 1970s: Reagan, the first rainbow flag, and rural voters.

Slate  

As Election Day approached, the campaign to defeat Proposition 6 faced formidable odds. “Briggs Debates Gay Teacher,” Los Angeles Times, Oct. 26, 1978. “Gay Teacher in the Eye of Proposition 6 Storm,” Los Angeles Times, Oct. 21, 1978. “‘Gay rights’ misnamed,” Los Angeles Times, Jan. 28, 1978. QueerCore: One Woman vs The World – The Lgbtq+ Rainbow Flag Origin Story, …

US security alert warns Americans overseas of potential attacks on LGBTQ events
7 months, 3 weeks ago

US security alert warns Americans overseas of potential attacks on LGBTQ events

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The State Department renewed a global security warning Friday for Americans overseas, adding to it that LGBTQ people and events in particular face an “increased potential for foreign terrorist organization-inspired violence.” The alert is a standard renewal of travel advice telling Americans to exercise increased caution against possible attacks by violent extremist groups while they are overseas. The …

Terror groups could target LGBTQ events around Pride month, FBI warns
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Terror groups could target LGBTQ events around Pride month, FBI warns

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Foreign terrorist organizations or their …

FBI warns of possible threats to LGBTQ events during Pride Month activities
7 months, 3 weeks ago

FBI warns of possible threats to LGBTQ events during Pride Month activities

Hindustan Times  

Foreign terrorist organizations or their supporters might target LGBTQ-related events and venues as part of June's Pride Month, federal agencies warned in a recent public announcement. FBI warns of possible threats to LGBTQ events during Pride Month activities The FBI and the Department of Homeland Security issued the announcement May 10 to raise awareness of “foreign terrorist organizations or their …

FBI, Homeland Security warn of possible threats to LGBTQ events, including Pride Month activities
7 months, 3 weeks ago

FBI, Homeland Security warn of possible threats to LGBTQ events, including Pride Month activities

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Foreign terrorist organizations or their supporters might target LGBTQ-related events and venues as part of June’s Pride Month, federal agencies warned in a recent public announcement. The FBI and the Department of Homeland Security issued the announcement May 10 to raise awareness of “foreign terrorist organizations or their supporters potential targeting of LGBTQIA+-related events and venues.” “Foreign terrorist …

Mumbai’s LGBTQIA+ pride parade is back after four-year gap
11 months, 1 week ago

Mumbai’s LGBTQIA+ pride parade is back after four-year gap

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: After a hiatus of four years, the city’s official LGBTQIA+ pride parade is back, this time, the organisers say, it will be bigger than the previous ones. “We’ve felt left out all these years, watching other cities celebrate pride in all its glory,” said Winnie Chopra, who heads Gay Gaze Bombay along with Gurleen Arora. But now we’re back, …

Pride Amsterdam 2024 to focus on connection with TOGETHER as theme
1 year ago

Pride Amsterdam 2024 to focus on connection with TOGETHER as theme

NL Times  

The 2024 edition of Pride Amsterdam will focus on connecting people with the theme TOGETHER. That’s what Pride is all about next year and why the visibility of our LGBTQA+ community has never been more necessary than it is now,” Lucien Spee de Castillo Ruiz, executive director of Pride Amsterdam, said on Tuesday. Rainbow identities are increasingly under pressure internationally, …

India’s LGBTQ+ community holds pride march, raises concerns over country’s restrictive laws
1 year, 1 month ago

India’s LGBTQ+ community holds pride march, raises concerns over country’s restrictive laws

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — More than 2,000 people took part in a gay pride event in New Delhi, waving rainbow flags and multicolored balloons as they celebrated sexual diversity in India but also raised concerns over the country’s restrictive laws. They held banners reading “Equality for all” and “Queer and proud.” The annual event comes after India’s top court refused to …

The case for a queer history month
1 year, 2 months ago

The case for a queer history month

Live Mint  

In a conversation with Lounge just days before the Supreme Court decided it could not legalise gay marriages, Kannada writer Vasudhendra, 54, who has been open about his homosexuality over the last decade especially, recalled that growing up he did not even know the word “gay”. Without a history and therefore without a memory, we as a community are rootless, …

Watch as Christopher Street Day Pride parade takes place in Berlin
1 year, 5 months ago

Watch as Christopher Street Day Pride parade takes place in Berlin

The Independent  

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Pride in London 2023: Huge crowds turn out for LGBT+ celebration with march through capital
1 year, 6 months ago

Pride in London 2023: Huge crowds turn out for LGBT+ celebration with march through capital

The Independent  

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How Capital Pride went from a block party in 1975 to welcoming the vice president
1 year, 6 months ago

How Capital Pride went from a block party in 1975 to welcoming the vice president

The Independent  

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Pride month 2023 | Chennai’s rainbow march celebrates the queer community and bold fashion
1 year, 6 months ago

Pride month 2023 | Chennai’s rainbow march celebrates the queer community and bold fashion

The Hindu  

On Sunday afternoon, curious onlookers on Langs Garden Road in Egmore, peered from their windows, as the colours of the rainbow carpeted their street for the largest edition of Chennai’s pride march yet. Coming together The Chennai Rainbow March 2023 saw a tremendous increase in participation since last year’s march. “It is my first pride march, and it is gratifying …

Daily Quiz | On the Pride month
1 year, 6 months ago

Daily Quiz | On the Pride month

The Hindu  

Daily Quiz | On the Pride month Copy link Email Facebook Twitter Telegram LinkedIn WhatsApp Reddit YOUR SCORE 0 /5 RETAKE THE QUIZ 1 / 5 | The watershed moment for the LGBTQI rights movement in the world happened in 1969 as a result of police raids on an inn in a New York City neighbourhood. YES NO Answer : …

From pole dancing to twerking, bizarre visuals dominate Pride Parade as marchers take to NYC streets: Key highlights
1 year, 6 months ago

From pole dancing to twerking, bizarre visuals dominate Pride Parade as marchers take to NYC streets: Key highlights

Hindustan Times  

Thousands of marchers took to the New York City streets as club music played in the background and confetti showered down on Sunday, June 25, at the Pride Parade. “I don’t think it was the right group or the right time to make a joke,” said Angela Ghiozzo, a mom from Cold Spring, said, according to New York Post. 6) …

New York City kicks off annual Pride March with new trans youth protection law
1 year, 6 months ago

New York City kicks off annual Pride March with new trans youth protection law

The Independent  

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Pride Month Reaches Its Grand Crescendo On City Streets From New York To San Francisco
1 year, 6 months ago

Pride Month Reaches Its Grand Crescendo On City Streets From New York To San Francisco

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING NEW YORK — Thousands of effusive marchers danced to club music in New York City streets Sunday as bubbles and confetti rained down, and fellow revelers from Toronto to San Francisco cheered through Pride Month’s grand crescendo. “It’s crazy.” Parades in New York, Chicago and San Francisco are among events that roughly 400 Pride organizations across the …

Hundreds celebrate Pride Month at Chennai Rainbow Pride and Self Respect Walk 2023
1 year, 6 months ago

Hundreds celebrate Pride Month at Chennai Rainbow Pride and Self Respect Walk 2023

The Hindu  

Hundreds of LGBTQIA+ community members and allies came together to celebrate Pride Month and participate in the Chennai Rainbow Pride and Self Respect Walk 2023 on Sunday. Organised by the Tamil Nadu Rainbow Coalition, the march was characterised by high levels of energy, dance and chanting with everyone present in their pride best. It can also result in a bonding …

'We're coming for your children', drag marchers stir controversy with cheeky chant at NYC's pride event | Video
1 year, 6 months ago

'We're coming for your children', drag marchers stir controversy with cheeky chant at NYC's pride event | Video

Hindustan Times  

Participants in New York City's annual Drag March found themselves at the center of a heated debate after chanting "we're here, we're queer, we're coming for your children" during the event held in Tompkins Square Park. Drag artists and supporters pose for a selfie at Tompkins Square Park before taking part in the New York City Drag March in New …

Pride Month 2023 | Heads up and high with pride at Azad Maidan
1 year, 6 months ago

Pride Month 2023 | Heads up and high with pride at Azad Maidan

The Hindu  

‘Liberty from prejudice and social norms’ was the one voice of the people who had gathered to express their solidarity and their thoughts at a pride event to mark the International Pride Month at Azad Maidan on June 24. Posters and placards with readings such as: ‘I like the wine & not the Label‘; ‘We’re here, we’re Queer‘; ‘Trans rights …

Party and protest mix as LGBTQ+ pride parades kick off from New York to San Francisco
1 year, 6 months ago

Party and protest mix as LGBTQ+ pride parades kick off from New York to San Francisco

The Independent  

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LGBTQ+ Pride Month reaches its grand crescendo on city streets from New York to San Francisco
1 year, 6 months ago

LGBTQ+ Pride Month reaches its grand crescendo on city streets from New York to San Francisco

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Thousands of effusive marchers danced to club music in New York City streets Sunday as bubbles and confetti rained down, and fellow revelers from Toronto to San Francisco cheered through Pride Month’s grand crescendo. “It’s crazy.” Parades in New York, Chicago and San Francisco are among events that roughly 400 Pride organizations across the U.S. are holding …

Pride collection backlash has derailed retailers, but LGBT designers are more empowered than ever
1 year, 6 months ago

Pride collection backlash has derailed retailers, but LGBT designers are more empowered than ever

The Independent  

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Pride in London 2023: Parade route and where to watch
1 year, 6 months ago

Pride in London 2023: Parade route and where to watch

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Hundreds of thousands of people …

Pride Month: Highlighting the queer community and its struggles for societal acceptance and equality.
1 year, 6 months ago

Pride Month: Highlighting the queer community and its struggles for societal acceptance and equality.

The Hindu  

Published : Jun 21, 2023 17:58 IST - 1 MIN READ Pride Month in India is a time of celebration and advocacy for the queer community. Pride Month brings attention to the ongoing struggles for equality and dignity faced by the LGBTQIA+ community. Despite the decriminalisation of homosexuality through the revocation of Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code, LGBTQIA+ …

A pivotal year for Pride puts LGBTQ+ community in the spotlight — and the crosshairs
1 year, 6 months ago

A pivotal year for Pride puts LGBTQ+ community in the spotlight — and the crosshairs

LA Times  

Good morning, and welcome to the Essential California newsletter. She traces it to “the rise of fascist sentiment” that’s emboldened people on the far right, along with “a coordinated political effort to scapegoat the trans community in particular.” That political effort has also taken the form of a growing slate of legislation across the U.S. “designed to erase queer identity …

AP PHOTOS: Rainbows around the world as LGBTQ+ Pride is celebrated throughout June
1 year, 6 months ago

AP PHOTOS: Rainbows around the world as LGBTQ+ Pride is celebrated throughout June

Associated Press  

June is Pride Month, a season intended to celebrate the lives and experiences of LGBTQ+ people and to protest threats to hard-won civil rights. Participants take part in the annual Gay Pride Parade in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sunday, June 11, 2023. A reveler poses for a photo during the annual Gay Pride Parade in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sunday, June 11, …

Inspiring Theme of Looking Back and Moving Forward Runs Throughout the Month of Pride in San Francisco
1 year, 7 months ago

Inspiring Theme of Looking Back and Moving Forward Runs Throughout the Month of Pride in San Francisco

News 18  

San Francisco is unquestionably the best place to celebrate Pride, and in 2023, things are about to get even more amazing. This year’s Pride festival, which is in its 53rd year, has the motivational theme of “Looking Back and Moving Forward.” It will pay tribute to the priceless insights and enormous victories of the past while highlighting the significant individuals …

Tens of thousands join Tel Aviv Pride parade, celebrating gains and wary of Israeli government
1 year, 7 months ago

Tens of thousands join Tel Aviv Pride parade, celebrating gains and wary of Israeli government

Associated Press  

TEL AVIV, Israel — Tens of thousands of people on Thursday marched in Tel Aviv’s Pride parade — an annual celebration that turns the city’s seaside promenade into a boisterous festival of rainbow flags, pounding music and colorful costumes. It was the first time that Tel Aviv has held the parade since Israel’s new far-right government, which is stacked with …

Pro, Anti LGBT Groups Fight Violently outside California School over Gender, Pride Month
1 year, 7 months ago

Pro, Anti LGBT Groups Fight Violently outside California School over Gender, Pride Month

News 18  

A Glendale school district meeting turned out violent on Tuesday as separate groups brawled with each other as administrators discussed recognizing Pride Month and gender and sexual identity studies, news agencies reported. The school administrators said that several demonstrators among the groups of demonstrators did not have students in the district, CBS News said in a report. Pro-LGBT and anti-LGBT …

Protesters brawl as Southern California school district decides whether to recognize Pride Month
1 year, 7 months ago

Protesters brawl as Southern California school district decides whether to recognize Pride Month

Associated Press  

GLENDALE, Calif. — Protesters briefly scuffled and punches flew Tuesday as a Southern California school district decided whether to recognize June as Pride month. Several hundred people gathered in the parking lot of the Glendale Unified School District headquarters, split between those who support or oppose exposing youngsters to LGBTQ+ issues in schools. Inside the packed meeting room, the school …

What does Pride mean when LGBTQ+ Americans are under attack?
1 year, 7 months ago

What does Pride mean when LGBTQ+ Americans are under attack?

LA Times  

Pride gatherings were poised for a celebratory comeback after a few years of more subdued COVID-era events. “There are so many people trying to tear us down right now and the biggest thing we can do is just authentically live our truths and be out there and be seen.” — Octavia Octave For Kapcino Norton, 54, coming to Pride with …

Why you might notice more religious groups at Pride celebrations this year
1 year, 7 months ago

Why you might notice more religious groups at Pride celebrations this year

NPR  

Why you might notice more religious groups at Pride celebrations this year At the Pride Fest in Santa Monica, Calif., six houses of worship — five churches and a synagogue — had booths lined up all in a row. "I think it's really important," she said, "for us to be just as visible so that people know out in the …

Pride becomes a minefield for big companies, but many continue their support
1 year, 7 months ago

Pride becomes a minefield for big companies, but many continue their support

Associated Press  

Many big companies, including Target and Bud Light’s parent, are still backing Pride events in June despite the minefield that the monthlong celebration has become for some of them. “I had a sponsor last night say their CEO is skittish about getting political,” said Fernando Lopez, executive director of San Diego Pride. Suzanne Ford, the executive director of San Francisco …

In Jerusalem, gay pride is conservative too
1 year, 7 months ago

In Jerusalem, gay pride is conservative too

The Hindu  

A sigh of relief was released by Israeli Police’s top brass after the Gay Pride and Tolerance Parade in Jerusalem on June 1 ended without disturbances. I pinched myself and answered: Is it not crystal clear to you that it is my job to ensure that not a single hair of your son’s head will be harmed?” “I may have …

Pride becomes a minefield for big companies, but many continue their support
1 year, 7 months ago

Pride becomes a minefield for big companies, but many continue their support

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Many big companies, including …

Protests erupted outside Los Angeles elementary school’s Pride month assembly
1 year, 7 months ago

Protests erupted outside Los Angeles elementary school’s Pride month assembly

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Police officers separated groups of protesters and counterprotesters Friday outside a Los Angeles elementary school that has become a flashpoint for Pride month events across California. People protesting a planned Pride assembly outside the Los Angeles Unified School District’s Saticoy Elementary School wore T-shirts emblazoned with “Leave our kids alone” — and carried signs with slogans such …

Thousands march in Jerusalem Pride parade, first under Israel’s most right-wing government ever
1 year, 7 months ago

Thousands march in Jerusalem Pride parade, first under Israel’s most right-wing government ever

Associated Press  

JERUSALEM — Thousands of people on Thursday marched in Jerusalem’s Pride parade — an annual event that took place for the first time under Israel’s new far-right government, which is stacked with openly homophobic members. “There isn’t one struggle in Israel for democracy, and another one for LGBTQ+ rights,” opposition leader Yair Lapid said in a speech to the crowd. …

LGBTQ+ Pride month kicks off with protests, parades, parties
1 year, 7 months ago

LGBTQ+ Pride month kicks off with protests, parades, parties

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — The start of June marks the beginning of Pride month around the U.S. and some parts of the world, a season intended to celebrate the lives and experiences of LGBTQ+ communities and to protest against attacks on hard-won civil rights gains. “What we’re seeing right now is probably the worst that it’s been since the early days, …

Pride Month: Celebrating inclusion and love in June
1 year, 7 months ago

Pride Month: Celebrating inclusion and love in June

Live Mint  

Pride Month: Celebrating inclusion and love in June 10 Photos. Updated: 01 Jun 2023, 07:55 PM IST Share Via Pride month is celebrated every year in June as a tribute to the Stonewall Riots of 1969. In 2016, Barack Obama designated Stonewall Inn as a national monument in 2016 1/10Pride month is celebrated in June every year to remember people …

Why is June celebrated as Pride month? Here’s a look at the history
1 year, 7 months ago

Why is June celebrated as Pride month? Here’s a look at the history

Live Mint  

The month of June is celebrated as Pride Month. Later in 2016, President Barack Obama designated the site of a watershed event in the history of US gay rights, the 1969 Stonewall riots in New York City, as a national monument, the first one to honor the contributions of gay Americans. History of Pride month and how it started: The …

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