FRANCE: 500,000 march for gay and lesbian rights

July 17, 2002
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PARIS — An estimated 500,000 people took part in the June 29 Pride March here. Calling for "Egalite!" (equality), lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender contingents paraded from Montparnasse to Bastille Square. Photo by Jonathan Strauss.

From Green Left Weekly, July 17, 2002.
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