Be sure to read today's Democrat & Chronicle article on Gay Pride: The article spotlights LGBT history.
Pride
by Evelyn Bailey PRIDE. Pronunciation:\`pr?d\ Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English pry?de, from pr?d proud 1: the quality or state of being proud: as a: inordinate self-esteem b: a reasonable or justifiable self-respect c: delight or elation arising
Gay Pride Rochester NY June 28, 1989
History Corner: Pride Around the World
by Evelyn Bailey 1 – 4 July Madrid Gay Pride 2010: the parade on Saturday, 3 July, is by far the largest gay parade in Spain and one of the biggest parades throughout Europe, with thousands of international visitors. Called
Events in Gay History – July
by Evelyn Bailey Sunday, May 16, 1971: the first gay picnic – About 300 people from Rochester, buffalo and other upstate areas gathered in Genesee Valley Park for Rochester Gay liberation Front's First Annual "Gay In." A volleyball game and
Events in Gay History – June
by Evelyn Bailey Excerpted from the June 29, 1971 issue of the Empty Closet GAY PRIDE WEEK in New York City began on Friday, June 18 and consisted of 10 days of plays, movies, workshops, dances, suppers and marches. Thursday,