Marchers cap Pride Month with celebration and protest
Briefly

During Pride parades across the globe, including New York City and Budapest, communities celebrated LGBTQ+ rights while protesting against political opposition. This year’s NYC theme was 'Rise Up: Pride in Protest,' marking a focus on resisting attacks from the Trump administration, particularly against transgender individuals. Attendees faced a backdrop of corporate retreat from Pride sponsorships and the symbolic exclusion of police from the event. The celebration also honored the legacy of the Stonewall Riots, highlighting ongoing advocacy for inclusivity and rights amidst evolving challenges.
Our joy is our resistance,
Read at Georgia Public Broadcasting
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