Pride events are celebrated in many countries around the world, usually during the month of June to commemorate the Stonewall Riots that began in New York City in June 1969, a pivotal moment in the modern LGBTQ+ movement.
Glossary Term
Pride
[prīd]
- (Gender Expression)
- (Gender Identity)
- (Sex)
- (Sexual Orientation)
Noun.
The celebration of LGBTQ+ identities, and of the global LGBTQ+ community’s resistance against discrimination and violence.