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=== LGBT === [[File:Viele Menschen mit Regenbogenfahnen bei der Vienna Pride 2021 (51263075454).jpg|thumb|Vienna Pride 2021]] Vienna is regarded as the center of [[LGBTQ|LGBTQ+]] [[LGBT rights in Austria|life in Austria]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=For LGBT |url=https://www.wien.info/en/all-of-vienna/gay-lesbian |access-date=7 August 2022 |website=vienna.info |url-status=live |archive-date=13 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220813190713/https://www.wien.info/en/all-of-vienna/gay-lesbian }}</ref> The city has implemented an action plan against [[Homophobia|homophobic discrimination]] and has maintained an anti-discrimination unit within its administration since 1998.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Viennese Antidiscrimination Unit for Lesbian, Gay and Transgender Issues |url=https://rm.coe.int/1680488fd3 |access-date=8 August 2022 |url-status=live |archive-date=7 August 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220807161020/https://rm.coe.int/1680488fd3 }}</ref> The city has several cafés, bars, and clubs frequented by the [[LGBTQ|LGBTQ+]] community, including the [[Café Savoy]], a traditional coffee house established in 1896. In 2015, ahead of hosting the [[Eurovision Song Contest 2015|Eurovision Song Contest]], Vienna introduced traffic lights featuring same-sex couples, attracting international media attention.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Vienna's traffic lights are now gay-themed |newspaper=[[The Washington Post]] |issn=0190-8286 |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/worldviews/wp/2015/05/12/viennas-traffic-lights-are-now-gay-themed/ |access-date=7 August 2022 |url-status=live |archive-date=6 March 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210306052500/https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/worldviews/wp/2015/05/12/viennas-traffic-lights-are-now-gay-themed/ }}</ref> Multiple [[rainbow crossing]]s are dotted around the city. [[Vienna Pride|Vienna's Pride Parade]] is held every [[Pride Month|June]]. In 2019, when the parade hosted [[Europride]], it attracted around 500,000 visitors.<ref>{{Cite web |last=red |first=wien ORF at/Agenturen |date=15 June 2019 |title=Halbe Million bei Regenbogenparade |url=https://wien.orf.at/stories/3000508/ |access-date=7 August 2022 |website=wien.ORF.at |language=de |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190926020137/https://wien.orf.at/stories/3000508/ |archive-date=26 September 2019 }}</ref>
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