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Pride in London celebrates the diversity of the LGBT (lesbian, gays, bisexual, trans+) community with the colorful Pride in London Parade, as well as the free festivity events that take place in the Trafalgar Square. This event brings together thousands of people of all genders, ethnicities, sexualities, and also many people of different races.

https://www.visitlondon.com/things-to-do/event/25685785-pride-in-london

This year, on Saturday, July 6th, 2019 the UK will be celebrating Pride, as well as recognizing the 50th anniversary of those lives lost in the Stonewall riots. This year, Pride will be a time to bring the LGBT+ community closer to it’s counterparts. The Pride parade will be used as a celebration of hope and unity to people of all genders, sexualities, and races.

https://prideinlondon.org/blog/2019-parade-dates

In 1998, the Pride event that was supposed to take place didn’t occur due to an interesting decision to make the event ticket-only, which caused a split in the gay community because few were willing to pay 5 pounds for admission into the event.

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/gay-revellers-are-divided-by-pride-1166359.html

Famous Pride Patrons


 * Ellen DeGeneres
 * George Michael
 * Nicola Adams
 * Laverne Cox