Monthly Archives: June 2003

Anchorage Pride 2003: Look how far we’ve come

Posted on Fri, 27 June 2003 by Mel Green

A brief history of the annual Pride parade in Anchorage from 1983, in which there were 19 marchers, to 2001, in which there were two to three thousand. Can the followers of Fred Phelps wreck that? Don’t think so. Continue reading →

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Fred Phelps coming to Anchorage

Posted on Fri, 20 June 2003 by Mel Green

The “godhatesfags.com” followers of Westboro Baptist Church pastor Fred Phelps announce plans to picket in Anchorage during PrideFest 2003.

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