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UK LGBT EVENTS - UK Pride 2025
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UK Pride 2025

UK Pride takes place in Portsmouth on Saturday, 7th June 2025. Portsmouth will be hosting a week of events leading up to the main day, providing the community with various opportunities to engage and celebrate. **Theme** To be announced. **Parade** Details to follow. **Festival** Details to follow. **After Party** Details to follow.

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  • 02 October – Annie Leibovitz (1949–), American portrait photographer
  • 03 October – Eleonora Duse (1858–1924), Italian actress
  • 04 October – Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir (1942–), Icelandic politician, former Prime Minister of Iceland, world's first openly gay head of government
  • 08 October – Kristanna Loken (1979–), American model & actress
  • 11 October – Eleanor Roosevelt (1884–1962), former First Lady of the USA & human rights activist
  • 15 October – Jenna Talackova, Canadian beauty pageant contestant, model & TV personality
  • 17 October – Laura Nyro (1947–1997), American songwriter, singer & pianist
  • 18 October – Brittney Griner (1990–), American basketball player
  • 18 October – Martina Navratilova (1956–), American tennis player
  • 22 October – Saffron Burrows (1972–), English actress
  • 23 October – Jean Acker (1893–1978), American actress
  • 23 October – Ireland Baldwin (1995–), American model
  • 23 October – Lilyan Tashman (1896–1934), American actress
  • 25 October – Chely Wright (1970–), American country singer-songwriter
  • 25 October – Claude Cahun (1894–1954), French artist, photographer & writer
  • 26 October – Liliane Maestrini (1987–), Brazilian beach volleyball player
  • 27 October – Katherine Bradley (1846–1914), English poet
  • 28 October – Caitlyn Jenner (1949–), American TV personality & Olympic Gold Medalist in Decathlon (1976)
  • 29 October – Michelle Brooke-Marciniak (1973–), American business executive, former WNBA basketball player
  • 29 October – Ann-Marie MacDonald (1958–), Canadian playwright, novelist, actress & broadcast journalist
  • 31 October – Natalie Clifford Barney (1876–1972), American playwright, poet & novelist

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