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Tens of thousands gather to celebrate inclusivity at Taiwan Pride parade
Tens of thousands gathered in Taipei for one of Asia's largest Pride parades, celebrating LGBTQ+ inclusivity while advocating for continued progress despite ongoing social and legal challenges.
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