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Can a group with little experience and lofty goals create a new Pride festival that’s equitable and lasting? Can the movement be revived — and finally get it right?

“This year’s events will honor Pride’s roots in activism: On Sunday, June 5th, there will be a march, not a parade; no floats, cars, fees of entry, or registration to join is needed. The march will…

“Philly Presents made it seem like the police were under attack from people participating in civil disobedience,” said activist Abdul-Aliy Muhammad, “It also referred to trans people, more specifically trans women, as ‘Those dressed as women,’…