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NYC Pride March brings the heat on a sizzling Sunday in Manhattan

Under the beaming summer light, one contingent after another sailed along NYC Pride’s march route with thumping music, colorful Rainbow Flags, and defiant signs emphasizing the resilience of the LGBTQ community during a time of great political adversity.

The 55th annual NYC Pride March kicked off on June 29 with a morning press conference featuring the event’s five grand marshals, setting the scene for the day’s march. Before extended, the temperatures smash the degree identify — but that couldn’t deter throngs of people from packing the streets for Pride Sunday.

Contingents of all sizes and sounds barreled along the procession route: Dozens of people packed onto the Ali Forney Center’s energetic float, Gotham Cheer waved pom poms and stopped along the way to delight the audience with performances, and the grand marshals dazzled as they rolled by in their own respective convertibles. Some spectators brought lawn chairs and their dogs, while others high-fived marchers across the barricades. 

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Thousands of people filled Recent York City's streets Sunday to celebrate freedom just days after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.

MANHATTAN, NY — The annual NYC Event March was officially help on and in complete swing Sunday after organism scaled down last year due to the pandemic. Thousands filled the streets of New York Municipality to celebrate gay rights as rainbow flags, confetti and parade floats fluttered around.

While spirits around the parade were joyous, the purpose of Sunday's march held more urgency than before as a newfound fear lingers from the Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v. Wade just days prior. It was only in that the court recognized gay marriage, and many be afraid of that right will rapidly be stri

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE People participate in the Recent York City Pride Parade on June 26, in New York City. Planned Parenthood was the first contingent of the pride this year following the Supreme Court overturning the year-old landmark Roe v. Wade case closure the protection of federal abortions. The annual NYC Pride Pride returned fully in person this year after being scaled assist in and cancelled in due to the COVID pandemic.

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Planned Parenthood leads the New York Capital Pride Parade on June 26, in New York City.

Novel York City Pride March

Planned Parenthood leads the New York Capital Pride Parade on June 26, in New York City.

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New York Governor Kathy Hochul participates in the New York City Identity festival Parade on June 26, in New York City.

New York City Pride March

New York Capital Mayor Eric Adams participates in the New York City Lgbtq+ fest Parade on June 26, in New York City.

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U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer marches during the New York City Event March on June 26, in New York C

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NEW YORK (WABC) -- The New York City Celebration March returned to a fully in-person event this Sunday. The theme is "Unapologetically Us."

Leading this year's march was influencer Ts Madison, comedian Punkie Johnson, educator/author Schuyler Bailar, painter Dominique Morgan and litigator/advocate Chase Strangio.

"At a day when LGBTQIA+ people are under increased attack, the NYC Pride March is a beacon of wish and community," said Bansri Manek, NYC Pride Parade Director. "Our grand marshals for this year truly embody the spirit of the theme for NYC Pride , 'Unapologetically Us.' They have embraced their identities and used their platforms to help members of our community truly love and live their truth without fear or shame. They also exemplify the key themes of our Grand Marshal categories, including Trans Rights Champion, Social Justice Warrior, Behind-the-Scenes, Celebrated Luminary and Youth Activism."

The NYC Pride Protest was broadcast on Channel 7 and streamed across abc7NY co-hosted by Angelica Ross along