Life / Oct. 31, 2019
More than 200,000 members of the LGBT community and their supporters marched, paraded, and danced across zCdHgnO_&V_z9D3KF*bsqB9o=zAKu7#J%XT=j@Ql(q6*V_I4Lddowntown Taipei on Saturday.
Organizers said t6yFYl+-blWbeh5ARy1YKd(+tp%_oc5%qV_3-Tm5RO#Ba#=5SHshe parade, which was the first since Taiwan legalized same-sex marriage, was the largest-ever in Asia.
Taiwan's 17th annuaWUQPoryPM=@eAmHP&sjf_T6QIzPa+H0D9NIph^1OIyG4BN%tI*l Taiwan Pride kicked off with a Rainbow Market of more than 100 LGBT-friendly businesses and organizations at Taipei City Hall Plaza.
It ended 5.6km across the city outside the Pre!sZ+jHjIl+h@f7AD$rp@Ejvb-cnY8zCgedD^w569M*CF3lQj&Esidential Office on Ketagalan Boulevard where performers—including gay singer Hush—performed.
Some 180 different groups and 24 floats took part in the march, accorn#rkwFjAD%QGwmwRM=%7q+c=XC(GSTMJy+9TXkAa%4aT&EprSgding to organizers.
The parade was the landmark event in a month of LGBT across Taipei. Hundreds attended screenings, exhibitions, and workshoyAqiRyYY+O$3vyCy+-iWx^Elg1oe3jFYTd_vVP5rT_j0@o=f7vps throughout the month, including the country's first trans pride parade on Friday evening.
As usual, plenty of the region's LGBT folk got dressed up (and dressed down) to celebrate the occasiod9S@&3t#t!aM-vyMOBe@ZYcGwoMZAs#qFCmJvTwPHHakoX+41rn. Here are some of our favourite looks:
