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Pride Month celebrations peaked Sunday with big parades in Toronto, San Francisco and other major cities on the anniversary of the 1969 Stonewall uprising, which accelerated and transformed the modern 2SLGBTQ+ rights movement. Here’s a recap of some of the major ones that attracted revellers, mixing celebrations and calls to action.
In Canada
People carry a rainbow flag as they take part in the Pride parade in Toronto on Sunday.
(Sammy Kogan/The Canadian Press)
A person taking part in Toronto’s Pride parade.
(Carlos Osorio/Reuters)
People cheer as they watch the Toronto parade.
(Sammy Kogan/The Canadian Press)
In the U.S.
In Manhattan, participants walk in the 57th annual NYC Pride March.
(Charles Sykes/Invision/The Associated Press)
(Charles Sykes/Invision/The Associated Press)
In San Francisco, a participant walks in the annual Pride parade, which attracted about one million people.
(Heather Diehl/Getty Images)
A procession makes its way down Market Street during the parade in San Francisco .
(Bronte Wittpenn/San Francisco Chronicle/The Associated Press)
In Colombia
A participant in costume waves during the annual Pride parade in Bogota, Colombia.
(Ivan Valencia/The Associated Press)
People march during the annual Pride parade in Bogota.
(Ivan Valencia/The Associated Press)
People kiss during the annual Pride parade in Bogota.
(Ivan Valencia/The Associated Press)