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Gay pride celebrations


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    • Celebrations, Gay pride
    • Gay pride festivals
    • GLBT pride celebrations
    • LGBT pride celebrations
    • Pride celebrations, Gay
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    • found: Work cat.: Official Vancouver Pride guide, 2010:p. 6, etc. (celebration of Pride; Pride celebrations; Pride Parade and Festival events; Pride events; Vancouver's Pride celebrations)
    • found: OCLC, Aug. 16, 2010(titles: Official 2003 Twin Cities pride guide : your official guide to the Twin Cities GLBT Pride celebrations; Gay pride celebrations; We were there : a celebration of gay pride in our bicentennial year : San Francisco and Los Angeles gay pride celebrations, 1976)
    • found: Wikipedia, Aug. 16, 2010(under Gay pride: the extended annual LGBT Pride celebrations that are now held around the world; under Brenda Howard: She is known as the "Mother of Pride", for her work in coordinating the first month anniversary rally and then the "Christopher Street Liberation Day March" to commemorate the first year anniversary of the Stonewall Rebellion. Howard also originated the idea for a week-long series of events around Pride Day which became the genesis of the annual LGBT Pride celebrations that are now held around the world every June)
    • found: Wockner, R. Pride celebrated worldwide, 2007, via WWW, viewed Aug. 16, 2010(Cochabamba, Bolivia, saw its first pride celebration June 28 in the form of a fair in the city's main square; annual Europride parade, held in Madrid, June 30, preceded by a four-day festival that started June 27, offered 200 cultural, sports and party events; GLBT people gathered in Duarte Park in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, on June 28 for their second annual pride rally; In Guayaquil, Ecuador, the second annual Festival of Art and Diversity brought 300 people)
    • found: Pride Month resource kit for journalists, Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation website, Aug. 16, 2010(Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) Pride events garner media coverage each summer in communities across the country ... LGBT Pride celebrations typically occur in June in big cities and small towns nationwide ... The majority of Pride events are held in June to commemorate the anniversary of the Stonewall Rebellion in New York City on June 28, 1969, which most historians consider to be the birth of the modern LGBT civil rights movement ... In some places Pride events stretch out over a weekend or an entire week, while in other areas, Pride events occur at different times of the year altogether (particularly in parts of the country where June is especially hot) ... Pride celebrations may occur over several days, or even up to a week, and they often include rallies, marches, outdoor festivals, concerts, family events, film screenings, parties, meetings, performances, workshops and other events)
    • found: Google search, Aug. 16, 2010(2,200,000 results for "gay pride celebrations"; 120,000 results for "pride celebrations"; 107,000 results for "LGBT pride celebrations"; 33,800 results for "GLBT pride celebrations")
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    • 2010-08-16: new
    • 2010-09-17: revised
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