The History of Pride 🌈 | Newsround

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Today marks 50 years of the London march for LGBT rights! More than one million people are expected to take to the streets of the capital on 2 July for London Pride - a celebration of the LGBT community.

This year's event marks 50 years since the 'Gay Liberation Front' organised the UK's first ever pride march - paving the way for the gay rights movement.

Here’s Hayley with more about the history of Pride and gay rights in the UK.

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