Tag Archives: LGBT Pride
LGBT History: Gay Pride at 45
The website Gay Cities has a photographic look back at gay prides from the last 45 years. See more photos
Hong Kong Gay Pride March Doubles Attendance from 2011
South China Morning New reports that 5,200 people marched through the city of Hong Kong to demand rights for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) persons. That figure is an estimated doubling of the participation in 2011. Equal Opportunities Commission … Continue reading
Celebrating Pride in Conservative California
You may think California might look like the promised land to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people; a place where the accepting mindset of cities like San Francisco reign, but even California has its conservative pockets. This, however, doesn’t keep … Continue reading
Gay Pride in the Other Manhattan
New York City’s pride parade and festival is known as one of the biggest in the country, but there’s another Manhattan that takes pride in their celebration, too. Manhattan, Kansas; known as The Little Apple: For the last four years, … Continue reading
LGBT Mural Going Up in Charlotte, NC
Some good news to come out of North Carolina after the deflating ban on gay marriage equality earlier this year. A mural “meant to bring awareness to the local LGBT community” is going up on Central Ave in Charlotte. From … Continue reading
Why It Gets Better: Pentagon to Mark Gay Pride Month
The first paragraph says it all. From the Associated Press via Politico: WASHINGTON (AP) — Last summer, gays in the military dared not admit their sexual orientation. This summer, the Pentagon will salute them, marking gay pride month just as it … Continue reading
