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Urged them to keep pride "low key." Both reasons, seem to point to Legislative solution would cause a favorable decision for LGBTQ+ folks and Others have contended, that certain LGBTQ+ political groups felt a This legislation was not repealed until NovemberĢ004. Passed an Issue 3 (November 1993) which led to the adoption of Article 12 an anti-gay plank to Many reasons are given for the lack of a public parade/march in 1996, 1997,ġ998, 1999, one of the common explanations is that the voters of Cincinnati June (need years) at Lunken Playfield in Mt. Also, during those intervening years there was a festival held during Hall in June 1999 hosted by Michael Blankenship, attended by the late Dr. Also, there was a small demonstration outside of City There were, however, variousĪctivities including an hour on Fountain Square called "PrideĪlive." This event was sponsored by the now-defunct LGBT Center The second break occurred from 1996 to 1999. After the April 7,ġ973 Pride event from Washington Park to Fountain square, the founding group:Ĭincinnati Gay Community quickly dissolved. You will notice there were actually two breaks. That is where the confusion sets in as we didn't have a Parade each year. Know the first Pride march (now called a parade) happened in 1973. Over 100 LGBTQ+ folks over the years, with the help of the Ohio Lesbian Archives, we Yet, it is our gift to the LGBTQ+ community of GreaterĪs this brief history piece discloses, based on contacts and interviews with and Phebe Beiser of the Ohio Lesbian Archives were trying toĪnswer questions from the press or the local community about the timeline of All data has been migrated to: Cincinnati Pride HistoryĪll that data here is now also available at Cincinnati Pride History which uses a more modern Google format.