PRIDE TORONTO -- NOTHING TO DO WITH LGBTQ RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS.
Ron, my loving lifetime partner, and I have just got back to Toronto from visiting Huntsville, Ontario in the Muskoka Region, about a 3-hour drive North of Toronto. We came here to avoid the last weekend of Pride Toronto. This year from June 26, 2025 to June 30, 2025. Decades ago, when gay liberation was still struggling for basic human rights, the Toronto Pride festival was a totally inclusive community event, celebrating and advocating for the rejection of bigotry and hate, and the acceptance of love and friendship among all human beings, regardless of gender, ethnicity, or race. However, Pride Toronto now is a corporate money grab: forbidding various groups to participate including the gay positive Metropolitan Community Church and some gay male dance and social groups: harassing, disrupting, and exasperating neighbourhood life by keeping outside venues in Toronto neighbourhoods, blasting deafening music until 2 am, and basically Pride has become an excuse for a sex orgy and the ...
