What is Dyke March?
The '''Dyke March''' is a [[lesbian]] visibility and [[demonstration|protest march]]. It is similar to the [[Pride parade|Gay Pride parade]] and [[gay rights]] [[protests]]. The main reason for the creation of Dyke Marches was to protest what was seen as the control of Pride events by white gay men.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Eating Fire: A History of the Dyke March {{!}} QueerEvents.ca|url=https://www.queerevents.ca/queer-corner/blog/history/history-dyke-march|access-date=2022-05-05|website=Queer Events|language=en}}</ref> [[Dyke (slang)|Dyke]] marches often happen on a Friday or Saturday before [[LGBT]] pride parades. Dyke marches are held in [[Minneapolis]],<ref>{{cite web|title=The Minneapolis Pride|publisher=MisterBandB|url=https://www.misterbandb.com/gay-events/united-states/minneapolis/gay-pride|access-date=June 1, 2021}}</ref> [[New York City]],<ref>{{cite web|title=NYC Dyke March|publisher=nycdykemarch.com|url=https://www.nycdykemarch.com|access-date=June 1, 2021}}</ref> [[Washington, D.C.]],<ref>{{cite web|title=The DC Dyke March|publisher=DC Center|url=https://thedccenter.org/events/dykemarch|access-date=June 1, 2021}}</ref> [[Boston]],<ref>{{cite web|title=Boston Dyke March|publisher=WBUR|url=https://www.wbur.org/artery/2015/06/13/dyke-march|access-date=June 1, 2021}}</ref> [[Buffalo, New York|Buffalo]],<ref>{{cite web|title=Dyke March: Buffalo Rising|publisher=BuffaloRising.com|url=https://buffaloprideweek.com/about|access-date=June 1, 2021}}</ref> [[San Francisco]],<ref>{{cite web|title=A San Francisco Dyke March|publisher=My Castro|url=https://mycastro.com/dyke-march|access-date=June 1, 2021|archive-date=June 2, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210602215414/https://mycastro.com/dyke-march|url-status=dead}}</ref> and [[Philadelphia]],<ref>{{cite web|title=Philadelphia Dyke March|publisher=Generocity|url=https://generocity.org/philly/2018/06/07/20th-annual-philadelphia-dyke-march-staying-power|access-date=June 1, 2021|archive-date=June 3, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210603