Check out these photos from WeHo Pride on Saturday, featuring the first day of the Pride Street Fair and day two of the OUTLOUD concerts.
WEHO PRIDE 🏳️🌈 Saturday Street Fair and more
Go LA! Party Baby, party!!!! Los Angeles was actually the home of the first recorded incident of protest against police actions against the community (Coopers Do-Nuts, May 1959), as well as one of the first demonstrations against police raids of bars after the Black Cat Tavern was raided on New Year’s Eve, 1966. Following that event, a civil demonstration was organized by PRIDE (Personal Rights in Defense and Education) on February 11th, 1967. But even before those events, Los Angeles had the first organized LGBTQ+ rights organization (the Mattachine Society) in 1950, the first LGBTQ+ magazine (The Advocate, founded in 1967)1, the first “gay… Read more »