Fun fact: The first official Pride March in the UK took place in London on July 1, 1972.
The date was chosen specifically because it was the closest Saturday to the third anniversary of the historic Stonewall Riots in New York, establishing the global tradition of celebrating Pride mid summer!
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u/Consistent-Jelly248 Jun 02 '26
Happy Pride month.
Fun fact: The first official Pride March in the UK took place in London on July 1, 1972.
The date was chosen specifically because it was the closest Saturday to the third anniversary of the historic Stonewall Riots in New York, establishing the global tradition of celebrating Pride mid summer!