NYC Pride today announced that for the first time WABC-TV will broadcast the 48th NYC LGBT Pride March on Sunday, June 25th. The march, which has 350 marching contingents and had more than 2 million spectators in 2016, takes place from 12 – 3 p…
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NYC Pride Announces 2017 Grand Marshals
Four Grand Marshals have been named for the 2017 NYC Pride March. The ACLU, Brooke Guinan, Krishna Stone, and Geng Le have been chosen to lead the 48th annual march. More from NYC Pride on the honorees: The American Civil Liberties Union has been the…
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Trump Resistance Groups to Lead NYC Pride Parade
Heritage of Pride, which produces the NYC Pride parade on June 25, has agreed to allow Trump resistance groups to lead the parade after three traditional entries – the grand marshals, the HOP float, and the Sirens Women’s Motorcycle Club of New…
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Man Arrested Heading to L.A. Pride with Explosives and Ammo Ordered to Stand Trial
James Wesley Howell, the Indiana man arrested shortly after the Orlando massacre as he headed to L.A. Pride with a vehicle full of explosives and ammunition, has been ordered to stand trial, Wehoville reports: Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Upinder…
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Bangkok to Hold First Gay Pride in 11 Years
Although the Thai capital has a hedonistic reputation, Bangkok has not held a gay pride festival since 2006. That is set to change this year, as a coalition of local LGBT groups, including Out BKK, have announced plans to hold a six-day event. Initia…
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Adidas Releasing Rainbow Ultra Boost to Support LGBT Pride
Popular sneaker colorways are announced long before their release these days, so it’s no surprise that the LGBT-themed Ultra Boost, due in June, is getting a preview now. High Snobiety reports: The drop will arrive just before LGBT Pride Month…
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San Diego Jury Says Police Didn’t Discriminate in Arresting Scantily Clad Pride Attendee
A San Diego jury says police did not discriminate against a gay man who was arrested for wearing a revealing gladiator costume at the city’s gay pride parade. Will Walters was arrested in 2011 for violating a public nudity ordinance which polic…
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School in Mike Pence’s DC Neighborhood Takes Down Rainbow Flag Because It’s ‘Political’
A public school near where VP-elect Mike Pence is staying during the transition has removed a gay pride flag it was flying in solidarity with the LGBT community because it is too ‘political.’ Lafayette Elementary School was given the rain…
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Gay Pride Flags Reported Burned In Rochester, N.Y., In Wake Of Donald Trump’s Victory
Arsonists destroyed two gay Pride flags in Rochester, New York, on Tuesday and Wednesday, and one of the victims believes the incidents are linked to the presidential election. Greg Ventura (right), who discovered the Pride flag outside his home burn…
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Space Declared LGBTQ Friendly as Pride Flag is Sent 21.1 Miles Over Earth: WATCH
The global nonprofit organization Planting Peace just sent a Pride flag into space for the first time, to make a point: On August 17, Planting Peace sent the first pride flag into space, and in doing so, declared space LGBTQ friendly. The primary pur…
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