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Calgary celebrates diversity with pride

Started by Shana A, September 08, 2009, 07:39:25 AM

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Calgary celebrates diversity with pride

By Suzanne Wilton, Calgary Herald
September 7, 2009

http://www.calgaryherald.com/health/Calgary+celebrates+diversity+with+pride/1968945/story.html

Penny was among an estimated 6,000 people who attended the festivities at this year's parade, the 20th anniversary of the event.

Two decades ago, about 20 people walked through downtown Calgary trying to raise awareness about gay and lesbian rights --most of them masked to protect their identities.
"Be yourself; everyone else is already taken." Oscar Wilde


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