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News (World)
‘Giving in to fear’: Paris Pride parade route cut short
Brigitte Goldberg, the president of Trans-Europe, said that “everything has been done to minimize the significance of the event.”
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News (USA)
A third of LGBTQ women don’t feel welcome at Pride
Fewer than half those surveyed planned to attend Pride this year.
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News (World)
Turkey uses tear gas to break up gay pride gathering
Two European legislators were also briefly detained Sunday while attending the parade.
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News (USA)
Ab Fab stars lead London Pride parade as Patsy and Eddy
“It’s completely normal that Patsy is transgender.”
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Man gets life in prison for stabbing teen at Jerusalem Pride parade
“We have before us a man who doesn’t see a fellow human before his eyes. A cruel, dangerous and heartless man.”
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Commentary
Reflections on the Pulse of the LGBTQ community after Orlando
After the attack in Orlando, what can this month’s pride festivities tell us about the resilience and strength of the modern day LGBTQ movement?
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News (USA)
Thousands turn out for weekend gay pride events nationwide
No serious problems were reported at gay pride events across the country, but the mood for many people was somber.
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News (World)
Turkish police fire rubber bullets and tear gas at LGBT pride parade
More than 300 policemen in anti-riot gear and backed by water cannons were deployed along the pedestrian thoroughfare and on side streets.
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News (USA)
Defiance and somber celebration mark Pride events nationwide
The music was thumping and crowds were dancing at gay pride events, with revelers saying the partying was proof that people won’t give in to fear.
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News (USA)
Security increased for pride events nationwide
The recent attacks may spur a larger turnout for pride parades and festivals across the country.
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News (USA)
Security will be dramatically increased at Chicago’s gay pride parade
160 off-duty officers and other security professionals will work the parade. Last year there were 70.
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Commentary
Why is the private prison industry funding LGBT organizations?
All LGBTQ organizations should divest from corporations that are actively benefiting from the caging of our own people in prisons and detention centers.
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News (USA)
Police drop out of Philly Pride after community outcry
Stonewall, the protestors correctly point out, was spurred by a police raid.
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News (USA)
Connie Kopelov, first same-sex spouse in New York, dies at 90
She was Phyllis Siegel’s partner for 23 years, but their short marriage was historic.
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News (World)
Ukrainian neo-Nazis threaten ‘bloodbath’ over pride parade
“On June 12, there will be a bloodbath in Kiev. The organizers of the march still have time not to hold the march.”
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News (World)
Jerusalem gay pride parade attacker convicted of murder
Yishai Schlissel was also convicted on multiple charges of attempted murder for the people he wounded in the 2015 attack.