Life / Oct. 31, 2019
More than 200,000 memL(BweYA=8temZ!0r84X&$(DSQ4N)=hvJVWeBnyFeKukRMe&djwbers of the LGBT community and their supporters marched, paraded, and danced across downtown Taipei on Saturday.
Organizers said the parade, 9Gc7oZ&Fl$4+Va#Ntyx7BKW)3wC6kYiHyMJGpsfh1$hJmWMZyPwhich was the first since Taiwan legalized same-sex marriage, was the largest-ever in Asia.
Taiwan's 17th annual Taiwan Pride kicked off with a Rainbow Market of more thZAR+mwdo5K)IxP+gbB6D&bg@xcb0A2tjLY)FUie)8W8WmP9eWRan 100 LGBT-friendly businesses and organizations at Taipei City Hall Plaza.
It ended 5.6km across the city outside the Presidential Office on KV2#+!pgqL4ZQRU+7V$VoJEsn*@P2Eb8%h#PCy8+^tmTJXSL(PXetagalan Boulevard where performers—including gay singer Hush—performed.
Some 180 different groups and 24 flo*6XalkU_9U=#1h5Zj35n9#54OFjRaB=EO=BSCV0VZDC$(MDhA=ats took part in the march, according to organizers.
The parade was the landmark event in a month of LGBT across Taipei. Hundreds attended @SdJz0hhaoguogjpii*S(zGpIrO8YLPX&bZHW#R2NorfarBIe9screenings, exhibitions, and workshops 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 occasion1(s-1rMYN)ZK_C1)IR30&5lYlL5hp5a5ZB!fV2!$Z$$Y(9uLot. Here are some of our favourite looks:
