LGBT march to be held in Kharkiv in September
KharkivPride. Photo: Kharkovprade
Kharkiv authorities intend to hold LGBT Pride from September 7 to 15, which will end with a march, the organizers of the Kharkivprade events write in social networks.
It is stated that the LGBT festival will be held under the slogan "Together to equality and victory", which has already been used at KyivPride 2024 and other Prides abroad.
Program:
September 7-8: charitable "PrideFest";
September 13: grand opening of the PrideHub;
September 14: honoring the memory of fallen LGBTQ+ military personnel;
September 15: march "KharkivPride".
The details of the events will be announced in the near future. According to the organizers, this will be the largest LGBTQ+ event in eastern Ukraine.
As the UOJ previously reported, a 10-minute LGBT march took place in Kyiv.
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