(PHOTO: DAVID MCNEW/GETTY IMAGES)Īt the annual Long Beach Lesbian and Gay Pride Festival and Celebration in 2008. (PHOTO: UNIVERSAL IMAGES GROUP VIA GETTY IMAGES) Women dressed in colors roller skate in the 2014 parade. (PHOTO: VALERIE MACON/GETTY IMAGES) Lesbian nurses, 2002. (PHOTO: VALERIE MACON/GETTY IMAGES) Then-Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, 2009. Gay religious leader and human rights activist Troy Perry speaks at the 1995Ģ000s Dykes on bikes open the parade on Santa Monica Boulevard in 2008. RON GALELLA COLLECTION VIA GETTY IMAGES) A CHER IMPERSONATOR IN 1997. (PHOTO: ONE ARCHIVE) RuPaul at the West Hollywood Parade that same year. (PHOTO: ONE ARCHIVE)ġ990s Gay members of the Los Angeles Police Department in 1994. (PHOTO: ONE ARCHIVE) A gay fathers group, 1982.
(PHOTO: ONE ARCHIVE) “25 Years of Pride” Float, 1982 (PHOTO: ONE ARCHIVE) KCET Employees doing interviews at the1980s Pride Festival. (PHOTO: ONE ARCHIVE) A flyer advertising a benefit dance in 1989. (PHOTO: ONE ARCHIVE) An Aids-safety flyer in 1989. Christopher Street West Pride Parade in 1981. (PHOTO: ONE ARCHIVE)ġ980s Then-city councilman Joel Wachs at the L.A. (PHOTO: PAT ROCCO/ONE ARCHIVE) Revelers in 1975. (PHOTO: ONE ARCHIVE) A “Gay Think” kissing booth, 1975. (PHOTO: ONE ARCHIVE) Beth Chayim Chadashim in 1976.
(Edited by Greg Garry) 1970s Marchers holding placards spelling out “Gay Pride” in 1975.
