Blackpool, Lancashire, UK 14th June, 2014. Policing at the Gay Pride, Winter Gardens Blackpool . An annual LGBT Festival to promote diversity. Blackpool’s Pride Festival held at the iconic Winter Gardens as a two day indoor Festival. Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender festival returns to the seaside with a colourful, lively parade along Blackpool’s famous promenade showcasing the very best of the resort’s LGBT community and friends.
The festival included a colourful, lively parade along Blackpool’s famous promenade which will showcasing the very best of the resort’s LGBT community and friends. A series of cultural events are to be held to give the public the opportunity to discover more about Blackpool’s rich LGBT history and additionaly to this there will be plenty of community events taking place to encourage the whole resort to join in with the festivities. “About 80 countries still criminalise homosexuality, with penalties ranging up to life imprisonment and even the death penalty. The battle for LGBT equality is a worldwide struggle. Despite recent setbacks in Russia, Cameroon, India, Nigeria and Uganda, the overall global trend is towards greater rights for LGBT people. Queer freedom is an unstoppable international phenomenon.”
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Location: Blackpool, Lancashire, UK
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