DESPITE being targeted with hatred on social media before the event, the 16th Tamil Nadu Rainbow Coalition Self-Respect Parade was held peacefully on Sunday. Nearly 5,000 people echoed Aadhalal Kadhal Seivein (therefore I love) as they marched holding rainbow flags and placards from Rajarathinam Stadium to Ramada in Egmore. In an attempt to create awareness about LGBTIQA+, the Ripon building was lit up in rainbow colours on Sunday evening.
Emphasising that pride celebrations should not be restricted within the community, LGBTQIA+ activist and founder of theatre group Kattiyakari Srijith Sundaram, said awareness towards liberation should happen from the grassroots.
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