By MARK LORENZANA After two years of being held virtually because of the covid-19 pandemic, an estimated 250,000 attendees trooped to this year’s LGBTQ+ Pride March in Mexico City on Saturday, June 25. The parade, according to organizers, was the largest ever in Mexico City in terms of attendance. The parade began at 9 a.m. in downtown Mexico City’s Angel
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PULSE NEWS MEXICO A group of 13 foreign embassies and international organizations representations accredited in Mexico on Thursday, June 23, expressed their support for Mexico City’s upcoming 44th LGBTQ+ Pride March and the rights of all lesbian, gay, bisexual, transsexual and queer people in Mexico and around the globe. In a written statement, the embassies said that they “reaffirmed the
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PULSE NEWS MEXICO The Mexico City Museum, a subsidiary of the capital’s Culture Secretariat focusing on modern art, is due to open three new exhibitions on Saturday, June 18. All three exhibits — “Lavender City, Queer Art Biennial,” “Cycles” and “Origins”– are being presented within the framework of Mexico City’s Month of Diversity celebrations and showcase art related to or
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By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF More than 30,000 people took to Mexico City’s streets on Saturday, June 26, in part of the LGBTQ+ community’s pride celebrations. Waving rainbow flags, and other banners specific for communities across the sexuality and gender spectrum, the paraders took Avenida Paseo Reforma down to the Zócalo in the heart of the city’s center, with
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By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF Thousands of members of Mexico City’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, transsexual and queer (LGBTQ) community took to Paseo de la Reforma Saturday, June 19, to celebrate their sexual diversity and pride with multihued wardrobes, rainbow banners and pounding concerts of rock music. Accompanied by friends, family and supporters, the daylong party was a fun-for-all celebration
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By ANTONIO GARZA, former U.S. Ambassador to Mexico
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