Voss said: “It is absurd that any organization should own the word ‘Pride’ used next to the name of our city.” Heritage’s Chris Frederick said: “The defendants have tried to spin this as us trying to own NYC Pride, when they’re the for-profit producers. Heritage claimed that after it approached Voss to launch a party that didn’t come off, he and Jake Resnicow used the NYC Pride name for their parties, called Matinee and Supreme, anyway, and used “nycpride” e-mail addresses. NYC Gay Pride 2014 : New York Gay Pride in New York - Join tens of thousands of your closest friends at this years New York City Gay Pride Festival JUNE. Official partners range from Macy’s to the Out NYC Hotel. New York at 12:56 PM Thousands of enthusiastic people lined the streets of New York City to take part in the festivities at the annual Gay Pride Parade on June 29, 2014. NYC Pride - which includes events from a rally on Tuesday to a closing Demi Lovato show on Sunday - is run by nonprofit Heritage of Pride. Supreme Court struck down the statute that denied federal recognition to same-sex marriages and cleared the way for gay couples to wed legally in California.A federal judge has told a pair of New York promoters “shame on you” for using the words NYC Pride to pump their bashes during Gay Pride Week.īut one of the promoters slapped with a preliminary injunction for trademark infringement, Brandon Voss, calls the decision “absurd.” The battle has divided the gay community, a source said, adding, “Suing other gay guys seems ugly during Pride Week.” festivities come amid an eventful year since the U.S. New York City's parade was just one of many that stepped off around the world Sunday.Ĭelebrations were also planned in Chicago, Seattle, San Francisco, as well as many smaller cities.įestivals were held Saturday in France, Spain, Mexico and Peru. Gay Pride Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark: August 15 - 21.
Antwerp Gay Pride 2022 takes place from August 10th-14th, with the Parade on Saturday, followed by the free, open-air WAVE street festival, dance parties, and many more LGBT events and activities. Supreme Court struck down the Defense of Marriage Act, which had banned the federal recognition of same-sex marriages. Antwerp Gay Pride, Antwerp, Belgium: August 10 - 14. The event came nearly a year after the U.S. Second, to make sure people take medication once they've been diagnosed, and third we know what population is at high risk of contracting the disease so we're going to reach out to them," he said. Street portraits of the crowd at the 2014 Gay Pride Parade in New York City by photographer Jan Wandrag. NYC Pride March 2022 promises to be the most spectacular ever, with a mix of in-person and virtual events. Number one, a more aggressive testing protocol. No One Throws A Gay Pride Parade Quite Like New York City PHOTOS Melia Robinson.
"We have a three part plan that is going to build on everything we've done thus far. Begin your Brooklyn Pride in Prospect Park for everyones favorite queer running event. As CBS 2's Diane Macedo reported, Governor Cuomo took the opportunity to announce a new initiative against HIV and AIDS.