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Stonewall 50 – WorldPride NYC 2019

Stonewall 50 – WorldPride NYC 2019 was a series of LGBTQ events and celebrations in June 2019, marking the 50th anniversary of the 1969 Stonewall riots. It was also the first time WorldPride was held in the United States.[1][2][3] Held primarily in the metropolitan New York City area, the theme for the celebrations and educational events was "Millions of moments of Pride."[4][5][6] The celebration was the largest LGBTQ event in history, with an official estimate of five million attending Pride weekend in Manhattan alone,[7] including an estimated four million in attendance at the parade.[8][9] The twelve-hour parade included 150,000 pre-registered participants among 695 groups.[10]

Date

June 2019

New York City and worldwide

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) rights activists and supporters

2019-worldpride-stonewall50.nycpride.org

Through Jan. 5, 2020, 'Implicit Tensions: Now', at Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.[23]

Mapplethorpe

Through November, "PRIDE", at .[23]

Museum of the City of New York

Through June 27, Drag Brunch, at Oscar Wilde NYC, weekend drag brunches benefiting .[24]

The Trevor Project

Through Aug. 4, 'On the (Queer) Waterfront', at .[23]

Brooklyn Historical Society

Through Sept. 15, ": Bard of Democracy", at The Morgan Library & Museum.[23]

Walt Whitman

Through Sept. 22, Stonewall 50 Exhibitions, at , in Manhattan.[23]

New-York Historical Society

Through July 14, 'Love & Resistance: Stonewall 50', at , Bryant Park.[23]

New York Public Library

Through Dec. 8, 'Nobody Promised You Tomorrow: Art 50 Years After Stonewall', at .[23]

Brooklyn Museum

Through July 20, "Art After Stonewall, 1969–1989", at NYU's , and at Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art, both in Manhattan.[23]

Grey Art Gallery

Through September 27, Queer History Walks, at , walking tours of LGBTQ history in the Meatpacking District.[24]

The Whitney

LGBT culture in New York City

Archived May 28, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, official site

WorldPride/Stonewall 50

Digital monument to the Stonewall Uprising