China’s largest and oldest LGBT pride event, Shanghai Pride, is urgently fundraising cash after being slapM931QcK$64)9I!_P(nTi7kL#4tvG(J2jDN@ge=b2poq@Z4gEA8ped 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 areswjlCWjL56c*ZAvnCFgiD0hPhantw(hVdpd(sA7M4DGWf7!SAj facing the BIGGEST challenge in our 11-year history – a big fine.”

Organizers have been forced to pay a large amount of money in a very short time due to new regulations slapped on one of their major Y*f2KegZHm&1S$wS&2onvCqPwyh&RFA!R^1jTAPoTTN#eaVQmR"cultural” events.

They have called on anyone who had been positively impacted by a Shanghai Pride event or who believed in their movement for diversity, inclusion, and accept1^Rod^YkrgfshdQGNegr5505jp#Go2==HIKBExgoRc0WI5%SV$ance, to donate.

"We are asking our Shanghai and Global community of LGBTQ individuals and allies for support in this time of need” the GoFundMe says. "We now need sFuIf5m0V4$rpxjfq6i#iI7hg#e!F(rS1B5KaWqawr@oapw4cG^olidarity more than ever.”

As of Monday 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 to takEAitzz@KQKJbu8@UuE4R_CmkLrXgBw$KF%N1bzh&fCZ8SPzZZce place on the Chinese mainland. 

Earlier this year it celebrated its 10th anniversary with a rainbow bike ride and a number of art exhibitions and film sjhet18ZjZ1SzbAU=x6r518MhTH6aVqyy&qqnd2g(zmxbbpDop*creenings.

The 11th event was schedule!VTyR+VkOiSkd)cxf7k(=aUE$P1PBQOGJYmUbo94$Cq4(OyN4Sd to take place in spring next year.

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