NYC Pride organizers have banned police from Pride events till 2025
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Quote:The organization revealed the policy in a newly released statement via their website and Twitter.
“Effective immediately, NYC Pride will ban corrections and law enforcement exhibitors at NYC Pride events until 2025,” the statement read.
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“In the meantime, NYC Pride will transition to providing increased community-based security and first responders, while simultaneously taking steps to reduce NYPD presence at events.”
The organization also stated that these new policy changes were created to ensure safer spaces for LGBTQ+ and BIPOC communities.