Jun 01, 2025
This pivotal moment marked the beginning of the modern LGBTQ+ rights movement after a bar was raided by the police.
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Exactly one year after Stonewall, the first Pride March took place in New York City in 1970 setting the tempo for the visibility campaign.
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In 2018, the Supreme Court of India decriminalized homosexuality by striking down Section 377 of the IPC.
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Harvey Milk, elected in 1977, was one of the first openly gay officials in U.S. history but his tenure ended after his assassination.
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During the 1980s, the AIDS epidemic devastated queer communities. Despite widespread stigma, LGBTQ+ activists rallied to raise awareness.
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In 2001, the Netherlands became the first country to legalize same-sex marriage. Over 30 countries have legalised the same.
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From New York to New Delhi, Pride is now a global movement. Delhi pride parades are extremely active during June 2025.
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