“Each edition of the #BAPride Week “It represents a new opportunity to reaffirm our commitment to building a truly inclusive city, where the values of diversity and plurality are recognized and celebrated.”expressed Natasha SteinbergGeneral Director of Coexistence in Diversity.
This year, the event takes on even more special meaning as it coincides with the anniversary of 40 years of democracy in the countrya process that symbolized the recovery of freedom and the Respect for human rights for all the people who live in this country.
“In this context of democratic celebration, the Pride WeekBA 2023 It becomes a reminder that freedom goes beyond the political sphere. It also means being able to be yourself, love and express our identity without fear of discrimination. “Diversity in all its forms is an expression of freedom, and Pride reminds us of the importance of celebrating and protecting it,” express Pamela MalewiczUndersecretary of Human Rights and Cultural Pluralism of the City of Buenos Aires.
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Beyond the extensive agenda of activities, also the monuments and iconic sites of the City will be part of the Pride Week, since starting Saturday night the colors of the rainbow will shine. The Obeliskthe Florialishe Woman’s bridgethe monument to the Spanish peoplethe Monument of the Square of the Two Congressesthe Art Factoryhe Lezama Palace and the Monumental Tower.
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Pride WeekBA 2023: schedule of activities
October 28: #OrgullloBA Festival
Outdoor activities, artistic demonstrations and live musical shows with more than 70 artists (such as Intro Payuca, Paz Carrara, FX, FRANIVV, Facu Mazzei, Xtravaganzza FT. House of Tropikalia, La Queen, and DJ SET by KM0, FURIA FEST , AMERIKA, PEUTEO), entrepreneurship fair and information stands of social organizations (including the Argentine LGBT+ Federation, IT GETS BETTER, ATTTA, Casa Trans, Fundación Huésped, Dogos, Ciervos Pampas, GAPEF). It will also be accompanied by gastronomic venues in Palermo.
- Hours: 2pm to 11pm
- Location: Gurruchaga and Costa Rica.
October 29: Pride in the Historic Center
Artists from the Queer scene celebrate diversity with musical and artistic performances.
- Hours: 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
- Location: Café Pride (Balcarce 869 esq. Pje Giuffra, San Telmo)
Mataderos Fair
The Fair will offer a show by folk groups that, through their songs and dances, promote the rights of the LGBTQ+ community, generating a fusion between our tradition and the visibility of diversity in our culture. In turn, the craft walk will have stands with LGBTQ+ crafts and artisan products.
- Hours: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Location: Av. Lisandro de la Torre and Av. de los Corrales
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Networks: Emerging
October 30: Trans Health in the City
In conjunction with the Ministry of Health of the City of Buenos Aires, a meeting will be held at the Durand Hospital where the different policies carried out by the district in order to comply with the “Gender Identity Law” Law No. 26743 will be discussed. .
- Hours: 10
- Location: Durand Hospital (Av. Díaz Vélez 5044)
- Open to the general public, with prior confirmation: registration form.
November 1: LGTBQ+ Cinema and Pride
In collaboration with the embassy of the European Union, the film “Dating Amber” will be screened
- Hours: 18
- Location: CC San Martin
- Open to the public, on a first-come, first-served basis, until room capacity is exhausted.
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November 2: Uniqueer
We celebrate Pride by introducing the first large-scale unicorn sculpture. After office, music, reflections, performances by artists and DJs in the heart of Palermo.
- Hours: 19 to 00
- Location: Monopol Lab – Darwin 1351
- Free access with prior registration
Tourism: LGBTQ+ Tour
Together with TurismoBA we will carry out an LGBTQ+ Tour, a tour of the iconic spaces of the Historic Center of Buenos Aires. Leaving the Diversity Walk towards the PRIDE Café, you will pass by the Parakultural, the Sótano de San Telmo, the first headquarters of the CHA (Argentine Homosexual Community), among other significant places.
A tour will be carried out with two groups of 50 people. The call is open to the public with prior registration through the BA tourism page.
Meeting point: Plaza Dorrego (Humberto 1° and Defensa)
> Dorrego Square
> Gay Hostel
> Mercedes Sosa Cultural Center
> San Pedro Gonzáles Telmo Parish
> Gallery of the Old Hotel
> Danish Church
> Pride Cafe
> University of Cinema and Murals
> Minimum House
> San Telmo Market
> French’s Solar Gallery
Duration: 60 to 90 min
Completion: French Solar Gallery (Defense 1066)
- Tour 2: Historic Center
Meeting point: Plaza Héroes de Malvinas (Alsina and Defensa)
Attractions:
> Heroes of Malvinas Square (Alsina and Defensa)
> Council
> Cathedral
> Pyramid of May
> Pink House
Duration: 60 to 90 min
Completion: French Solar Gallery (Defense 1066)
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November 3: Neighborhood Pride Festival, There is diversity here
We celebrate diversity in the Mugica neighborhood, where cultural activities will be carried out that make diversities visible and strengthen ties and networks of articulation with and between the community.
- Hours: 10
- Location: Mugica neighborhood (Vicuña 885)
Independent Culture Month
Live music with artists from the LGBTQ+ community. Lineup: Audia Valdez / Lovers / Electrochongo and surprise artist.
- Time: 7:30 p.m.
- Location; Parque Centenario Amphitheater, Leopoldo Marechal 832
- Free entry with prior registration
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November 4: Pride March
The LGBTQ+ Pride March is the most important public event of the community in Argentina. It has been held every year, since the first historic March in 1992, on the first Saturday of November in the City of Buenos Aires. The objective is to make visible the claims and achievements of the group as well as express pride and freedom due to sexual orientation, identity and gender expression.
- Schedule: 11 (fair) 17 (march)
- Location: from Plaza de Mayo to the National Congress.
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This week of activities became a classic of the City that started in 2017 and year after year it gained prominence until it became an official celebration, stipulated by law, which takes place each year in the week before the traditional pride march.
The activities and their organization are developed by the General Directorate of Coexistence in Diversitydependent on the Undersecretary of Human Rights and Cultural Pluralism, in collaboration with various civil society organizations. The objective is to promote the visibility of the rights achieved Thanks to the perseverance, unity and struggle of the LGBTQ+ community for decades in search of equality and respect.
Source: Ambito
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