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When Did Gay Pride Day Begin and Why: Its Origin, Meaning, and History

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LGTBI+ International Pride Day is celebrated in memory of the Stonewall riots of June 28, 1969. Stonewall Inn was a bar located in the New York neighborhood of Greenwich Village and was frequented by the LGTBI+ community. During the 1960s, police raids on this type of premises were frequent, as LGTBI+ people were persecuted for their sexual orientation or gender identity.

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When Did Gay Pride Day Begin and Why: Its Origin, Meaning, and History

LGTBI+ International Pride Day is celebrated in memory of the Stonewall riots of June 28, 1969. Stonewall Inn was a bar located in the New York neighborhood of Greenwich Village and was frequented by the LGTBI+ community. During the 1960s, police raids on this type of premises were frequent, as LGTBI+ people were persecuted for their sexual orientation or gender identity.

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OKDIARIO broke the news on Sunday, June 28, 2026.
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