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Elections and World Cup Bring Green and Yellow to S�o Paulo's 30th LGBT+ Pride Parade
Key takeaways
- Large crowds attended wearing the colors of Brazil's flag, both as a statement against Bolsonarism and in support of the World Cup.
- Although organizers did not make any such request, many participants collectively embraced the national colors.
- The parade began on Paulista Avenue in the morning with speeches against the far right, criticism of declining sponsorships and calls to support candidates who defend LGBTQIA+ causes.
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Large crowds attended wearing the colors of Brazil's flag, both as a statement against Bolsonarism and in support of the World Cup.
Although organizers did not make any such request, many participants collectively embraced the national colors. "I'm proud to be Brazilian and of our culture," said event promoter Thauan Libarino.
The parade began on Paulista Avenue in the morning with speeches against the far right, criticism of declining sponsorships and calls to support candidates who defend LGBTQIA+ causes.
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