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- Marketing Department
- Jun 14, 2019
- 2 min read
June marks the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots, an event that launched the beginning of the modern international LGBTQ rights movement. Naturally for it's golden celebration, queer folks from all corners of the world are flocking to New York City.
Pride Luminaries Brunch (June 23, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.): Mingle with other LGBTQ professionals and jump-start your new business relationships with an open bar and delicious food at Magic Hour in Moxy Hotel.
Human Rights Conference (June 24-25, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.): A two-day gathering of activists, policymakers, students, and others engaged in LGBTQIA+ human rights around the world, at New York Law School.
Opening Ceremony (June 26, 7-10 p.m.): Join host Whoopi Goldberg on June 26, to ring in Pride at a special benefit concert at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, with performances by Cyndi Lauper, Chaka Khan, Ciara, Billy Porter, and Todrick Hall. Proceeds from the ticket sales will support Ali Forney Center, Immigration Equality, and SAGE — three leading queer organizations in New York City.
The Rally (June 28, 6-9 p.m. corner of Christopher Street and Waverly Place): Take to the streets with your fellow queers to protest against the attacks on human rights in the current political environment.
Youth Pride (June 29): DJ Nhandi will spin at Youth Pride on Summer Stage in Central Park. Join hundreds of LGBTQ teens and their allies. Free to those under 21. ($10 registration fee for those over 21.)
Teaze (June 29, 5 p.m. - midnight): Hang out at an inclusive LGBTQ party celebrating diversity that will take place at the DL on the Lower East Side.
The March (June 30): Put on your (breathable) Sunday clothes for the annual Pride march, which stretches from Madison Square Park to the West Village. The cast of FX’s Pose are grand marshalls along with U.K. Black Pride organizer Phyll Opoku-Gyimah, activist and trans flag creator Monica Helms, as well as folks from the Trevor Project and Gay Liberation Front.
Femme Fatale (June 30, 4 p.m. - midnight): The official rooftop party for women at Hudson Terrace has special celeb guest DJ Kittens, Madonna’s tour DJ Mary Mac, Miami DJ Bonnie Beats, and NYC DJs Nikki Lions and DJ Lena.
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