NYC Dyke March, New York, New York



8)While lesbians ordinarily start off many urban communities' gay pride marches with a "dykes on bicycles" unexpected, the NYC Dyke March is a completely isolated occasion and unequivocally not a procession, but rather a dire First Amendment fight walk (without a license). In reality brought into the world in Washington, D.C., on the night prior to 1993's milestone LGBTQ March on Washington, which saw the New York Lesbian Avengers assist with organizing 20,000 lesbians in making a way from Dupont Circle to the National Mall, that June saw New York's true first Dyke March drove by a drumming unexpected. Over twenty years after the fact, the March occurs on a Saturday, the day preceding Sunday's principle Pride occasion, and will next happen on June 26, 2021, starting off from midtown's Bryant Park, while many other Dyke Marches have jumped up in North American and European urban communities—with most likely more to come!

Flame Con, New York, New York



11)Founded in 2015 by Geeks OUT, a charity committed to "raising LGBT perceivability at funnies culture occasions and giving an eccentric positive space to funnies, makers, and high schooler outreach," Flame Con is the world's greatest LGBTQ-driven comic con. Albeit the 2021 version will be virtual (Aug. 21-22), Flame Con highlight strange makers in funnies, gaming, media, and other substance through boards (2019 subjects included "The Gay Animation Renaissance" and "Sexual orientation Queerness and Fluidity in Comic Classics"), in addition to a lot of intuitive gaming fun, products available to be purchased, and cosplaying.