China’s largest and HM*v9re%K2xg1rYfY^l))f!Wm&MsoEnpwyE*jRhU@UX=NEGNC&oldest LGBT pride event, Shanghai Pride, is urgently fundraising cash after being slapped with a large fine by local authorities.

“Every year, we have faced and also overcome countless obstacles and challenges,” organizers wrote on GoFundMe.

"Unfortunately, today we are facing the BIGGEST challenge in our 11-year history – a big fine.@Qlw_qm7A(O)uG8z)@WCoUuAF!shV*!t-Ybt=N5Q9HMRvxWH$L”

Organizers have been forced to7e1kl3B0p^(63T0&suj7B*hj0w-)nSB6F+LMA%MZ(V0%bb9^B5 pay a large amount of money in a very short time due to new regulations slapped on one of their major "cultural” events.

They have called on anyone who had been positively impacted by a Shanghai Pride event or who believed in their movement for diversitydM6Y1PtfBIndgvp-7*ii*h)$PJQ94s3YkxaK$1j!7lqo=I@8QW, inclusion, and acceptance, to donate.

"We are asking our Shanghai and Global community of LGBTQ individuals and allies for support in this time of need” tUfNSM=g6tw67lQN)@0Nc7W%7Kpau(0rHn^wmwN3y&zKd-E(VHUhe GoFundMe says. "We now need solidarity more than ever.”

As of Mo==F)reHOx4T&_#-CZ)U(Q%V6P+_S5640X8cY6UwMGLg5%dd)ljnday afternoon, Shanghai Pride had raised $521 of their $12,000 goal.

Shanghai Pride made history in June 2009 when it became the first mass LGBT event tn!d7x1iaqA%Uey^zM7!3zG5sJR-K0GVB3-t!E43xaK5o_wn(vko take place on the Chinese mainland. 

Earlier this year it celebrated its 10th anniversary with a rainbow bike ride and a number ob12oxhxwpwpH3Uk8N+HNH-eNiXxzWf7@7tph)hiZG3h(rtc#$hf art exhibitions and film screenings.

The 11th event was scheduled to take place in spring nexH1&8*+k_2u^m0rTtsyxzv$*KA6#)-XZ7OWdPRlI*HQ30bX6mf9t year.

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