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LGBT Culture In Cardiff
The LGBT rights in the United Kingdom, LGBT community in Cardiff is the largest in Wales. The 2021 census found that 5.33% of people aged 16 and over identified as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or other. It has also been ranked as the 8th most accepting city in the world for the LGBT community. History Early history Homosexuality was Sexual Offences Act 1967, partially decriminalised in 1967. In part instigated by Cardiff born MP Leo Abse (whose MP seat was in Pontypool). Prior to the law change there is some evidence of LGBTQ+ culture in Cardiff around criminal records for cross dressing, gross indecency and buggery, though criminalisations were higher than rural areas they were minor compared to other UK cities. Cardiff's Golden Cross, Cardiff, The Golden Cross opened in 1863, it has been recognised as a gay bar since at least the 1970s when a wider commercial gay scene was first prominent in the city. 1970s A Cardiff-Newport branch of Campaign for Homosexual Equality (CHE) was ...
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Pride Cymru 2016, Cardiff (28959826342)
Pride is defined by Merriam-Webster as "reasonable self-esteem" or "confidence and satisfaction in oneself". A healthy amount of pride is good, however, pride sometimes is used interchangeably with "conceit" or "arrogance" (among other words) which are negative. Oxford defines it as "the quality of having an excessively high opinion of oneself or one's own importance." This may be related to one's own abilities or achievements, positive characteristics of friends or family, or National pride, one's country. Richard Taylor (philosopher), Richard Taylor defined pride as "the justified Self-love, love of oneself", as opposed to false pride or narcissism. Similarly, St. Augustine defined it as "the love of one's own excellence", and Meher Baba called it "the specific feeling through which egoism manifests." Philosophers and social psychology, social psychologists have noted that pride is a complex secondary emotion which requires the development of a sense of self and the mastery of ...
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