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LGBT Pride Around the World: Celebrations and Protests

Pride Month usually culminates in major events on the last weekend of June.

LGBT activists and allies marched around the world to celebrate gains and protest continued state repression.

In New York City, El Salvador, Spain and Turkey, popular protest themes were U.S. President Donald Trump and police repression.

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Members of the LGBT community hold up rainbow flags and a banner during a protest against the constant discrimination and violence against their community at the Angel of Independence monument in Mexico City, Mexico, June 23, 2017.
Members of the LGBT community hold up rainbow flags and a banner during a protest against the constant discrimination and violence against their community at the Angel of Independence monument in Mexico City, Mexico, June 23, 2017. Photo:Reuters
A woman takes part in the LGBT Pride Parade in San Salvador, El Salvador, June 24, 2017.
A woman takes part in the LGBT Pride Parade in San Salvador, El Salvador, June 24, 2017. Photo:Reuters
Banner at New York City Pride, June 25, 2017.
Banner at New York City Pride, June 25, 2017. Photo:No Justice No Pride
Participants carry a banner during the LGBT Pride parade in Valencia, Spain, June 24, 2017.
Participants carry a banner during the LGBT Pride parade in Valencia, Spain, June 24, 2017. Photo:Reuters
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Participants take part in a "die in" during the LGBTQ Pride march in New York City, U.S., June 25, 2017. Photo:Reuters
Riot police disperse LGBT rights activists as they try to gather for a Pride parade, which was banned by the governorship in central Istanbul, Turkey, June 25, 2017.
Riot police disperse LGBT rights activists as they try to gather for a Pride parade, which was banned by the governorship in central Istanbul, Turkey, June 25, 2017. Photo:Reuters
A participant dances next to a giant LGBT flag during the LGBT Pride parade in Valencia, Spain, June 24, 2017.
A participant dances next to a giant LGBT flag during the LGBT Pride parade in Valencia, Spain, June 24, 2017. Photo:Reuters
Participants protest President Donald Trump at the LGBTQ Pride march in New York City, U.S., June 25, 2017.
Participants protest President Donald Trump at the LGBTQ Pride march in New York City, U.S., June 25, 2017. Photo:Reuters
Published 25 June 2017
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