The weekend before the Pride Parade hosts the Chicago Pride Fest, a two-day street event with live music on the three stages, food and drinks, over 100 craft vendors, dancing, pet parade, drag shows, and more. Around 750,000 people cheer and enjoy the show and the colorful experience that it brings! If you are looking for nice viewing spots, go to the Boystown section of North Halsted Street, between Belmont Avenue and Grace Street. June 13 - 19, 2022 West Pride Gothenburg June 15 - 19, 2022 São Paulo Gay Pride. Celebrate summer, gardening, and Pride Month at the Chicago. Above, people toss bead necklaces to the crowds.
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The Pride Parade takes place over a four-mile route on Sunday, starting in noon at Montrose Avenue and Broadway in Uptown and finishing near the intersection of Diversey Parkway and Sheridan Road in Lincoln Park. A Message From Gay Do312 This past year has been a whirlwind of changes in the way we live our lives and experience our city. Athens Gay Pride June 10 - 18, 2022 Athens Gay Pride. The Latest News and Updates in Chicago Pride brought to you by the team at WGN Radio 720. The Chicago Gay Pride Parade was proceeding through the historically gay neighborhood of Boystown when the incident occurred.
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During June, we celebrate the notion that diversity is a gift.
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Like "Remember the Past, Create the Future." No matter how an individual wants to commemorate and celebrate, Pride offers something for everyone. President Bill Clinton first declared June as Gay and Lesbian Pride month in 2000, and President Barack Obama recently expanded the observance by designating June as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Pride Month. Once upon a time, before there was a Pride Month, before politicians and corporations championed gay causes, before Chicago had a neighborhood called Boystown, before LGBTQ was a term, Damski. Each year, the parade has an international theme or slogan.