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David__77

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13. Pride was initially about a common liberation struggle, and had no big corporate sponsors.

Reply to FirstLight (Original post)

Sat May 10, 2025, 07:02 PM

May 10

It absolutely had people committed to woman’s liberation, Black liberation, Chicano liberation, Puerto Rican liberation, and anti-imperialist solidarity. Just thought it was worthwhile to mention this, and that I think it’s a great legacy.

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Next month is pride month. Is it just me... [View all] FirstLight May 10 OP

In Naples Fl snowybirdie May 10 #1

Keep gays away from children BOSSHOG May 10 #7

Oh, I think it's crystal clear this time around. 2MuchNoise May 10 #9

One thing I've seen is that some sponsors are pulling beveeheart May 10 #2

I've seen headlines stating the same SheltieLover May 10 #5

I've seen that, too. 2MuchNoise May 10 #10

SF Pride is definitely ON JoseBalow May 10 #3

Maybe its due to there being so many anti govt protests scheduled..... Karadeniz May 10 #4

I agree, but I think that we can combine Nictuku May 10 #6

A lot Rebl2 May 10 #8

In my neck of the woods they are on dsc May 10 #11

The Right ascendant, the Left eating its own, and general malaise Sympthsical May 10 #12

Pride was initially about a common liberation struggle, and had no big corporate sponsors. David__77 May 10 #13

The Pride Parade is always the 3rd week in July BigmanPigman May 10 #14