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![]() Pride in Cuba LGBTI rights supporters taking part in the unauthorized march through Havana | Photo: Twitter And they might face violence by extremists groups if they do go ahead. Whether authorities claim security concerns or blame Pride to promote ‘dangerous’ values, LGBTI events often don’t get the green light. Many LGBTI communities put their effort, time and money in parades that don’t always take place. ![]() But a smooth march isn’t always the case. Taking to the streets to march in fabulous outfits and unapologetically affirm your identity is one of the crucial elements of most parades in Western, liberal countries. In certain nations where being LGBTI is illegal – or the so-called ‘LGBTI propaganda’ is – governments and local authorities have banned Pride parades on multiple occasions. A few weeks into Pride month 2019, it is worth remembering not every country has the freedom to organize a parade.
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Denver gay bar cristian taracena1/29/2024 Within the Capitol Hill and Uptown areas, popular gay bars and clubs are to be found along roads such as Broadway, East Colfax Avenue, Logan Street and Ogden Street. Gay and lesbian people in the city are certainly well catered for, with many of the most frequented bars and restaurants being found within the neighborhoods of Uptown and Capitol Hill (known to many in the city as the 'Gay Village'), as well as South Broadway, Washington Park and University Park. For many years, this city has served as something of a magnet and hotspot for LGBT visitors, who continue to flock here for its plentiful themed bars, clubs and other top nightspots.ĭenver is currently called home by in excess of 4,000 same-sex couples and this number steadily continues to increase year on year. As the biggest city for literally hundreds of miles, Denver is something of a metropolis and comes with a very notable and obvious gay scene.
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The enola gay plane wallpaper1/29/2024 ![]() It was flown to Kwajalein for the Operation Crossroads nuclear tests in the Pacific, but was not chosen to make the test drop at Bikini Atoll. Clouds and drifting smoke resulted in Nagasaki being bombed instead.Īfter the war, the Enola Gay returned to the United States, where it was operated from Roswell Army Air Field, New Mexico. Enola Gay participated in the second atomic attack as the weather reconnaissance aircraft for the primary target of Kokura. The bomb, code-named " Little Boy", was targeted at the city of Hiroshima, Japan, and caused unprecedented destruction. ![]() On 6 August 1945, during the final stages of World War II, it became the first aircraft to drop an atomic bomb. The Enola Gay is a Boeing B-29 Superfortress bomber, named for Enola Gay Tibbets, the mother of the pilot, Colonel Paul Tibbets, who selected the aircraft while it was still on the assembly line. National Air and Space Museum's Steven F. Colonel Paul Tibbets waving from Enola Gay's cockpit before taking off for the bombing of Hiroshima |