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LGBTQ+ Pride parades set for Sunday in NYC and San Francisco
The marches come amid fights over transgender rights, Pride flag removals and hospital participation as organizers mark the movement's 1969 roots.
- On Sunday, the NYC Pride March and San Francisco Pride Parade culminate in major celebrations marking the 1969 Stonewall anniversary, which ignited the modern LGBTQ+ rights movement.
- President Donald Trump works to roll back transgender rights this month, while multiple Republican governors have promulgated conservative-friendly designations such as "Nuclear Family Month" to counter Pride.
- Citing decisions to stop providing transgender youth treatments, activists pressured Pride organizers to bar some New York City hospital contingents, which also received federal Justice Department subpoenas.
- In Manhattan, the Queer Liberation March offers an alternative for activists seeking a less corporate experience, as Chris Piedmont, a spokesperson for Heritage of Pride, stated that creating "safe spaces" remains vital.
- Pride events in cities like Seattle have taken on broader dimensions, including a World Cup soccer match involving Iran and Egypt, while Vice President Vance criticized the Major League Baseball response regarding Bible verses on caps.
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LGBTQ+ Pride parades set for Sunday in NYC and San Francisco
Pride Month celebrations are peaking with big parades in New York, San Francisco and some other cities on Sunday.
·New York, United States
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