Pink Triangle Lighting

On June 1 Mayor Libby Schaaf will kick off the Pink Torch Procession in the late morning leading a torch that will be used to symbolically light the pink triangle through downtown Oakland and Lake Merritt with the help of 30 torchbearers.

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Each June they gathered on Twin Peaks to assemble the beloved Pink Triangle which sat majestically above the massive SF Pride Celebration below. A giant illuminated pink triangle was installed on San Franciscos Twin Peaks in commemoration for Pride week despite the canceled events. In 2021 the Pink Triangle will be illuminated atop Twin Peaks all of Pride Month from dusk on June 1st to sunrise on July 1st.

Handheld pink light met a hillside of pink light a moment of connection at a time when so much connection is forbidden. In 2017 Obscura Digital planned to project brightly-hued rainbows onto the triangle. The acre-large triangle is honoring Pride Month.

The pink triangle used to be a way to persecute homosexuals during the Nazi regime in Germany and now the LGBTQ community is reclaiming the symbol. LGBTQ activist Patrick Carney co-founded the installation and normally leads its staging. Carney said this is the ninth time the Pink Triangle has included a lighting element.

On display on a Twin Peaks hillside during San Francisco Pride since 1996 the Pink Triangle serves as reminder of the persecution gay people faced. The Pink Triangle is usually installed at the top of Twin Peaks by a group of over 300 volunteers during Pride Weekend. For the first time the display is made up of LED lights.

Kate Brown the president. Tuesday nights ceremonial lighting of the newly electrified pink triangle on Twin Peaks was sort of predictably inundated by Karla the Fog. The triangle which organizers with Pink Triangle of Twin Peaks say covers about an acre on the hillside will be illuminated nightly for a month starting Tuesday using 2700 pink LED nodes from Illuminate the nonprofit organization behind the light display on the Bay Bridge.