All Posts Tagged With: "gay pride parade"

Annual gay pride parade held in Vancouver

Source: news.xinhuanet.com VANCOUVER, Canada, (Xinhua) — Rainbow flags and rainbow-colored elements which were a symbol of gay pride were eye-catching in downtown Vancouver Sunday as the annual Pride Parade was held in the largest city in west Canada. In celebrating its 20th anniversary, the Vancouver Pride Parade was happily participated by local community of lesbian, [...]

2Aug2010 | | 0 comments | Continued

Gays, lesbians show pride in European capitals

(AFP) LONDON — An estimated one million people thronged the streets of London on Saturday for the annual Pride celebrations celebrating lesbian and gay culture, with events also held in other European capitals. In London, the parade snaked through the city to the throbbing beat of techno music and in balmy mid-summer temperatures, with many [...]

4Jul2010 | | 0 comments | Continued

Marchers celebrate gay pride in parades across the country

(CNN) — Gay pride was on display in towns and cities across the United States Sunday as gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people — and their supporters — marched in parades large and small to demand equality, oppose discrimination and express pride in who they are. In New York, the parade featured participants of every [...]

28Jun2010 | | 0 comments | Continued

Uruguay congress legalizes sex changes

(AFP) MONTEVIDEO — Uruguay’s congress Monday approved a sex change law, the latest liberal move by the tiny South American nation which has also given the nod to civil unions for gays and adoptions by gay couples. The sex change bill, approved by the Senate on Monday and last month by the Chamber of Deputies, [...]

12Oct2009 | | 0 comments | Continued

Mexico City Gay Pride Parade Draws Thousands

MEXICO CITY – Thousands of Mexicans marched peacefully through central Mexico City in the 31st Gay Pride March at which they demanded improvements in gay rights, watched over by some 1,500 police. All transpired in calm at Saturday’s parade, Mexico City police department spokesmen said. The annual march by lesbians, gays, bisexuals, transsexuals, transgender individuals [...]

22Jun2009 | | 0 comments | Continued