Pride organisers call for laws to protect LGBTQIA

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07/28/2024

Organisers of Sunday’s PrideTT parade emphasised the need for legislation to protect members of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex and Asexual (LGBTQIA) community from discrimination. Almost 200 people gathered at One Café Alcazar on Maraval Road to celebrate the LGBTQIA community. PRIDETT co-founder Kennedy Everett Maraj said this year’s theme, The right to… was intentionally left open-ended to place a spotlight on all the various issues affecting the community.

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