gay pride

Noun

Meaning

A feeling of pride in one's homosexuality; embrace of a positive gay identity and rejection of shame imposed by homophobia.

A pride festival or pride parade.
My first gay pride was in 1998 and I've been to every one since.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Related terms

white pride black pride Asian pride

Examples

A file picture dated 06 October 2012 shows some of the thousands of gay and lesbian participants march through the streets during the annual Gay Pride March, in Johannesburg, South Africa. Source: Internet

LGBT rights activists march on the streets of Taipei during Taiwan's annual Gay Pride Parade. Source: Internet

On July 19, 2012, the U.S. Defense Department said military personnel would officially be permitted to march in uniform in a San Diego Gay Pride Parade. Source: Internet

Clayton was flying the Gay Pride Flag the last time I was in town. Source: Internet

They began in 2012 by amassing more than 300 church members dressed in their Sunday best to march in that year’s Utah Gay Pride Parade. Source: Internet

This same Dutch person wondered way the "muzzies", Muslims according to the newspaper, cannot attack Gay Pride in Amsterdam. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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