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It is an act in which, together with representatives and various social groups, it is intended to facilitate and promote the assistance of all Lorca to continue building a more tolerant, free, diverse, egalitarian and respectful city

The Mayor of Lorca, Fulgencio Gil, reported this morning that the Lorca Consistory is going to adhere for the first time in its history to the commemoration of the International LGBT Pride Day as part of the municipal commitment to equal treatment and opportunities as a fundamental principle and a priority task for local administrations.

Fulgencio Gil noted that "the City of Lorca, in the name of our city, remains committed to the development and implementation of public policies and services, ensuring an effective equality guarantee regardless of their sexual orientation and gender identity, as essential element for coexistence, progress and social development.For this reason, tomorrow Friday at 7:30 p.m. will proceed, along with various representatives and social groups, to the hoisting of the rainbow flag in the Plaza de Calderón "

The Mayor of Lorca has indicated that "it is an act that aims to facilitate and promote the assistance of all Lorca to thus, together, continue to build a more tolerant, free, diverse, egalitarian and respectful city. much in recent years and each time equality is gaining ground, but we can not settle, we do not have to be more or less equal, we need a fully egalitarian society in which each person, regardless of their sexual orientation, starts from the same point of departure and the merits, commitment and capacity are the issues that differentiate them ".

Gil stressed that "on June 28, in memory of the disturbances in Stonewall, New York, the formal recognition of the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex people is celebrated based on universal and democratic values ​​such as equality Respect, diversity and freedom From the Consistory Lorca we recognize the many measures that are being developed from different areas to support the victims and to change attitudes and we stand in solidarity with all the people who have suffered from intolerance, discrimination and violence at some point in his life. "

Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca