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Bucharest gay pride march turns 20 as LGBTQ+ Romanians face growing hostility from right-wing groups
Thousands of LGBTQ+ supporters have taken to the streets of Romania's capital for its annual gay pride parade.
As Cleveland celebrates its annual Pride in the CLE march and festival, are gay rights in peril? Editorial Board Roundtable
Today, as Cleveland marks a joyful Pride in the CLE celebration and march, yet with intolerance rising, how does our ...
Pride progress? As gay pro athletes consider coming out, each announcement makes a mark
In the evolution of the openly gay athlete, there's still "work to be done" before more active pro players decide to raise ...
Cloudy skies can't dim joy as thousands fill nation's capital for World Pride parade
Activists say the event took on greater importance this year amid assaults on the LGBTQ+ community that challenge rights many ...
An illustrated look at how readers spent their first Pride
One reader, from Fresno, California, said he has attended Pride annually for 35 years — and only ever missed one parade.
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I'm a gay man. Pride has always been special, but this year it's so much more. | Opinion
Rights and respect for LGBTQ+ people had been moving forward for the last few decades, but now those rights are being peeled away.
As a generation of gay and lesbian people ages, memories of worse — and better — times swirl
As World Pride wraps up this weekend in Washington D.C. the older LGBTQ generation can sometimes find a hard time fitting in ...
As World Pride celebrates steps from the White House, LGBTQ pioneers call for a return to the movement’s roots in protest
Washington, DC, is set to mark the 50th anniversary of Pride celebrations in the nation’s capital this weekend by hosting ...
Pride Month starts this weekend. Here's what to expect
Pride Month kicks off with events around the world starting this weekend. It's an annual series of parades and other ...
What does the rainbow flag mean? How the Pride flag came to be
For over 40 years, the Pride flag has represented the LGBTQ+ community. Here is the history of how the flag came to be.
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10 Facts About the History of LGBTQ Pride Month
Since 1970, the LGBTQ community has marked June as Pride Month—a time to celebrate what it means to be lesbian, gay, bisexual, and/or transgender while demanding equality and liberation from cis ...