50th Anniversary of UK Pride
The UK celebrated 50 years since its first Pride march in London in 1972, with large-scale events and commemorations held across the country. The anniversary offered a moment to reflect on decades of hard-won progress whilst acknowledging the significant challenges still facing LGBTQ+ communities in Britain and around the world.
Impact & Significance
The 50th anniversary offered a moment to reflect on decades of hard-won progress whilst acknowledging the significant challenges still facing LGBTQ+ communities. Commemorations across the country reinforced the enduring importance of Pride as both celebration and protest.
Reference Record
- Date
- 2022
- Era
- 2020-present
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