| Pride is among the ways gay people have created a public presence. For the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgendered (GLBT) community worldwide, Pride is a party, a protest. or both at once Pride demands and defends the civil rights of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgendered people. Pride celebrates and remembers a minority group that once lived in the shadows of the larger populations, but i s now out, visible and here to stay. |
For over 30 years, Pride has provided a forum for people—Gay and straight—to speak out on civil rights, politics, the AIDS epidemic and other issues. It also is a venue for GLBT political activity and community building. From its first years, Pride has been a place where community organizations and institutions could showcase their activities and attract new members.
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