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Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered Pride Event are celebrated by communities across Canada and United States on different dates during June through to early August. There is a Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras in Sydney, Australia annually in February/March. During this time people find that they are not alone and can take pride in their community's history. The three-day Stonewell Rebellion was a landmark event forcing equality for the community under the law. In 1999, Gay and Lesbian Month was made a national celebration by presidential proclamation.