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Pride Celebration Arrives in Springs

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8 months ago

September 18, 2023

The 16th Ekurhuleni LGBTI Pride March, a vibrant celebration of diversity and inclusivity, unfolded in Springs on Saturday. This annual event, renowned for uniting various segments of society, including communities, families, NGOs, faith-based organisations, traditional leaders, and healers, reverberated with the joyful spirit of the LGBTIQ+ community in and around Ekurhuleni.

The festivities commenced with a spirited parade that allowed participants to showcase their flamboyance and express themselves freely. As the march wound through Springs, it painted the town with vibrant colours and a powerful message of acceptance and unity.

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The culmination of the march brought participants to Zig Zag, where the jubilant celebrations continued. At this lively gathering point, individuals from all walks came together to reaffirm their commitment to supporting and celebrating the LGBTIQ+ community.

The 16th Ekurhuleni LGBTI Pride March served as a joyful spectacle and a significant reminder of the importance of acceptance, understanding, and solidarity in the ongoing journey toward equality and inclusivity for all. It is a testament to the resilience and strength of the LGBTIQ+ community and its allies in Ekurhuleni.

Source: Pride comes to Springs

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