Vancouver Pride Festival
The Vancouver Pride Parade and Festival is an annual gay pride event, held each year in Vancouver, British Columbia to celebrate lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered people and their allies. It is the largest Parade of any kind in Western Canada. The three-year theme for the 2009-2011 Pride Parade & Festival is Educate, Liberate, Celebrate.
Read more about Vancouver Pride Festival: History, Leadership & Organization, Parade, Festival & Events
Famous quotes containing the words pride and/or festival:
“Constancy in love is of two sorts: One is the effect of new excellencies that are always presenting themselves afresh, and attract our affections continually; the other is only from a point of honor, and a taking of pride not to change.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)
“The surest guide to the correctness of the path that women take is joy in the struggle. Revolution is the festival of the oppressed.”
—Germaine Greer (b. 1939)