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Thousands to attend Pride Glasgow parade Thousands attend Pride Glasgow parade
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Thousands of people are expected to attend the Pride Glasgow parade later. Thousands of people have taken part in the Pride Glasgow parade.
The march, now in its 18th year, will start in Clyde Place at 10:00 before making its way through the city to the main festival site in King Street. The march, now in its 18th year, started in Clyde Place before making its way through the city to the main festival site in King Street.
A street party will then kick off a fortnight-long celebration of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender culture. A street party is kicking off a fortnight-long celebration of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender culture.
Events will run until 3 August and will coincide with the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games, which start on Wednesday.Events will run until 3 August and will coincide with the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games, which start on Wednesday.
Organisers have said the Pride Glasgow festival will place a particular focus on highlighting homophobia that exists in Commonwealth countries.Organisers have said the Pride Glasgow festival will place a particular focus on highlighting homophobia that exists in Commonwealth countries.
They have said that 42 out of 53 Commonwealth countries have criminalised homosexual activity.They have said that 42 out of 53 Commonwealth countries have criminalised homosexual activity.
Campaigners from both sides of the Scottish independence debate will also be out in force on Saturday in the hope of attracting support from people attending the parade.Campaigners from both sides of the Scottish independence debate will also be out in force on Saturday in the hope of attracting support from people attending the parade.
LGBT Yes, which is campaigning in favour of independence ahead of September's referendum, said a "Yes" vote could transform Scotland into a "progressive beacon".LGBT Yes, which is campaigning in favour of independence ahead of September's referendum, said a "Yes" vote could transform Scotland into a "progressive beacon".
LGBT Together, part of the pro-Union Better Together campaign, countered the claim, saying the UK is the best place to be LGBT in Europe.LGBT Together, part of the pro-Union Better Together campaign, countered the claim, saying the UK is the best place to be LGBT in Europe.