Category: Gay Pride SF

PRIDE 2021: Various Events Instead Of The Famous LGBTQ Parade, This Year

June 10, 2021

Here is what the organizers of SF Pride have said about this year’s celebrations: “The Board of Directors and staff of the San Francisco LGBT Pride Parade and Celebration are pleased to announce that #SFPride51 will take place throughout the month of June 2021. After a full year of physical distancing and other restrictions, the Bay Area’s … More PRIDE 2021: Various Events Instead Of The Famous LGBTQ Parade, This Year

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Pride 2021: Here Is Why The Rainbow Flag Is Mega-Important

June 5, 2021

It is universally known as the symbol of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transexual, and Queer, and for short, LGBTQ community. It was born out of a strong desire to be recognized and to be seen from a positive perspective. It was created at a time were it was extremely necessary to symbolize acceptance and peace. … More Pride 2021: Here Is Why The Rainbow Flag Is Mega-Important

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The Rainbow Flag Returned to San Francisco

June 4, 2021

By Lupita Franco PeimbertCulture & Community (San Francisco) – A large piece of an original rainbow flag raised at a key moment for the gay movement in the United States is now part of San Francisco’s Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transexual (GLBT) Historical Society Museum.  The piece had been lost in time and space, but … More The Rainbow Flag Returned to San Francisco

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Over-Forty, SF PRIDE stays young, fun, and relevant.

June 27, 2016

(LGBTQ) — It is the largest festivitiy for the  LGBTQ community and allies in the United States. The San Francisco PRIDE celebration and parade congregates thousands of people to celebrate, educate, and liberate a culture and subcultures that proudly so wave flags of irreverent freedom, and rainbow flags.  Created in 1970, it has turned 46. … More Over-Forty, SF PRIDE stays young, fun, and relevant.

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PRIDE and Prejudice: Aurora Grajeda, Transgender.

June 26, 2016

By Lupita Peimbert. (People) – Before Aurora Grajeda was openly a woman, she did what many straight men do: she got married, had children, divorced. Later in life, she took her male-name off, asked to be called Aurora, and behaved accordingly. Tall and slender, her reddish hair became her signature, and so her strong voice, … More PRIDE and Prejudice: Aurora Grajeda, Transgender.

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Escucha: Las 4 de San Antonio que buscan ser exoneradas y recuperar su vida.

June 21, 2016

(Cinema) – En 1994 cuatro latinas fueron sentenciadas con 15 a 37 años de prisión por horrendos actos, y el que fueran abiertamente lesbianas pudo haber afectado la sentencia, en un sistema judicial Texano presumiblemente homofóbico. Kristie Mayhugh, Elizabeth Ramirez, Cassandra Rivera y Anna Vasquez cuentan su odisea, mientras que la directora Deborah Esquenazi, y … More Escucha: Las 4 de San Antonio que buscan ser exoneradas y recuperar su vida.

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Orgullo Gay: Lo que este joven hizo para salir del clóset

June 29, 2015

Por Lupita Peimbert (San Francisco) –  El Desfile de PRIDE (Orgullo) fue para Juan Pablo Fernández, de 20 años de edad, un evento inolvidable. Aparte de celebrar como muchos el derecho de las parejas del mismo sexo a casarse, Juan Pablo celebra que por fin puede decirle al mundo entero: Soy Gay. Y con tal … More Orgullo Gay: Lo que este joven hizo para salir del clóset

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Out of the Closet in San Francisco, Muy a la PRIDE!

June 26, 2015

This young man from Guadalajara decided to finally say “I am Gay.”   By Lupita Peimbert (San Francisco) –  A few days before the PRIDE San Francisco weekend and parade, 20-year-old Juan Pablo Fernandez can’t decide. Should he wear a very sexy outfit to PRIDE or should he be a little more conservative? – “I … More Out of the Closet in San Francisco, Muy a la PRIDE!

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Same-Sex Couples and Their Supporters Celebrate US Court Ruling

June 26, 2015

Content by Lupita Peimbert. (San Francisco) – The LGBTQ Community and their allies are in bliss, after the Supreme Court has ruled in favor in of same-sex marriage across the 50 states in the United States of America. This makes the US country #21 to legalize same-sex marriage. What it means is that same-sex couples … More Same-Sex Couples and Their Supporters Celebrate US Court Ruling

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Marriage for All

January 27, 2013

(Paris, France) – Thousands of same-sex marriage supporters marched Sunday, January 27,  2013, urging the French government to legalize gay and lesbian marriages, and authorize adoption for the couples. Currently same-sex marriage is legal in more than 10 countries. [Photos by Lupitanews.]

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