Slovakia to hold first Pride festival

Slovakia will hold its first ever Pride festival on 22nd May this year.

Few details have been announced but Romana Schlesinger, a spokesperson for the event, said: “Rainbow Pride Bratislava 2010 is an important step towards the visibility of lesbian and gay people in the public space. Pride is celebration of who we are, our identities, our presence and our civic participation in Slovak society.“

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