Germany gay pride
Hamburg Pride & CSD
Hamburg, as a municipality that refers to itself as both worldly and open-minded, has a vibrant LGBT-community. To embrace this community, the annual Identity festival WEEK offers around events in such diverse locations as PRIDE HOUSE, clubs, churches and city hall. Several performances and parties will celebrate achievements enjoy the legalisation of queer marriage, whereas speeches and discussions will remind attendees that sexual equality is still far from normality in many parts of the world. Festivities during PRIDE WEEK will be highlighted by the Self-acceptance PARADE. The parade will take place during the Christopher-Street-Day weekend and starts on Lange Reihe lane in the LGBTQIA+ hotspot of St. Georg. The STREET FESTIVAL on Jungfernstieg boulevard will officially terminate the event- and colourful week.
Dates
dates TBA
Check the official CSD schedule (German) for details regarding the various events.
Locations
Jungfernstieg:
U1, U2, U3, S1, S2, S3 trains
Lange Reihe, St. Georg and PRIDE HOUSE:
U1 prepare to Lohmühlenstraße, bus line 6 to Gurlittstraße or walk from Hamburg Core (Hauptbahnhof)
For more information, please see the official CSD website.
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Germany is ranked among the highest in Europe for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender rights by ILGA World, a worldwide federation of organisations campaigning on such issues.
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