In the largest gay pride celebration in history, millions lined the streets in New York and waved rainbow flags in order to celebrate the movement toward the equality of LGBTQ. <\/p>\n
Marking the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall uprising that triggered the modern LGBTQ movement, nearly 150,000 parade marchers and an estimated 4 million spectators commemorated the anniversary.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Reuters<\/span><\/p>\n In other places too, similar parades are being organised with celebratory events in liberal democracies where the community has rights and to make struggle for rights in other places. <\/p>\n While on Saturday, North Macedonia held its first gay pride march on Saturday, the marchers demanded scrapping of law banning gay sex in Singapore. In Turkey, however, the members of Istanbul’s gay and transgender community assembled for the small rally but they met rubber bullets and tear gas after the annual march was banned for the fifth year in a row. The news agency Reuters reported.<\/p>\n Don’t Miss <\/p>\n Reuters<\/span><\/p>\n “It’s hard for us today, but can you even imagine what some of these people went through in the past? There’s no way to thank them,” said Josh Greenblatt, 25, an actor at the New York event. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n Reuters<\/span><\/p>\n A woman in the skintight rainbow dress carried a rainbor afro about 2 feet high while a shirtless man sporting rainbow-coloured wings and high white platform shoes walked confidently demanding equality of LGBTQ.<\/p>\n