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Bogotá Pride
The LGBT+ Pride March and Parade of Bogotá (), commonly known as Bogotá Pride, is an annual pride parade and demonstration held in Bogotá, Bogotá, Colombia, to commemorate Pride Month, International LGBT Pride Day. History On 28 June 1977, the Colombian Homosexual Liberation Movement (, MLHC) was founded by Manuel Velandia, León Zuleta, and Guillermo Cortés. This organization was the first political project LGBTQ movements, advocating for the LGBTQ community in the country, composed of branches in cities across Colombia. It is debated whether the first modern pride march in Colombia was held in 1982 or 1983, but the general series of events and location, the capital city of Bogotá, is agreed upon. An analysis of contemporary sources and accounts by historian Felipe Caro Romero published in 2022 came to the conclusion that the event occurred on 28 June 1983. On that day, a group of approximately 32 LGBTQ people organized by the MLHC gathered to protest in Bogotá. They he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pride Parade
A pride parade (also known as pride event, pride festival, pride march, or pride protest) is an event celebrating lesbian, Gay men, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) social and self-acceptance, achievements, LGBT rights by country or territory, legal rights, and gay pride, pride. The events sometimes also serve as demonstrations for legal rights such as same-sex marriage. Most occur annually throughout the Western world, while some take place every June to commemorate the 1969 Stonewall riots in New York City LGBT Pride March, New York City, which was a pivotal moment in modern LGBTQ social movements. The parades seek to create community and honor the history of the movement. In 1970, pride and protest marches were held in Chicago, New York City, Los Angeles, and San Francisco around the first anniversary of Stonewall. The events became annual and grew internationally. In 2019, New York and the world celebrated the list of largest LGBT events, largest international Pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
