(ANSA) – MILAN, 01 JUL – “None of us are free until we are all free” is one of the messages of Pride Milano 2022, as stated in the political document of the event, born from a project proposed by the Pride commission of the CIG Arcigay Milan in collaboration with the LGBTQIA + associations of the Arcobaleno Coordination.
If Milano Pride is first of all the manifestation of the pride of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, asexual, intersex and queer people, a party of freedom that attracts thousands of people, “it is vital – the organizers write – to fight not only for what concerns us personally but also for what concerns other oppressed people “.
The review has already started yesterday, with the ‘Pride square’ in Piazza Santa Francesca Romana and Piazzale Lavater with talks, debates, art, culture, moments for the little ones. In Largo Bellintani, on the other hand, a focus on health and prevention, with free HIV and syphilis tests.
The event will have its highlight with tomorrow’s parade.
The appointment is at 2 pm in via Pisani to leave at 3 pm along viale della Liberazione and arrive in corso Sempione to finish at the Arco della Pace, where from 6 pm to midnight the stage of the event will welcome various guests such as Baby K and Senhit. The entire final event will be available in streaming, accessible from Parco Sempione and will have LIS interpreting. On the site of the exhibition there is also a dedicated map with cool-down areas, drinking fountains, route signs and areas of ‘sensory discharge’.
Among the companies present in the parade with a float, Coca-Cola with Jo Squillo, Heinz with its employees and Durex. Among the sponsors, that of the Municipality of Milan, while the Lombardy Region has denied his but the Regional Councilor Dario Violi has been instructed to participate as a representative of the institution. There will be CGIL Milan, who recalled that “in June alone in Italy, in an average of one month, 17 episodes of homotransphobia were reported”. (HANDLE).
Source: Ansa
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