March in the city center for the 6th self-organized pride
The people participating in the march shout slogans against the murders of women but also in favor of the adoption of children by same-sex couples.
Course claim for their rights ΛΟΑΤΚΙΑ + performed by its members Retrieve the Pride but also anarchist collectives in the context of 6th self-organized pride of Thessaloniki.
With the colorful flag waving at the top of the procession, the gathered people descended on the road of Egnatia and holding banners shout that the system generates wars but they themselves generate reactions.
The parade for the LOATKIA + claims and the liberation of gender and sexuality.
Participants shout slogans against homicide but also in favor of the adoption of children by same-sex couples.
According to Ioanna Gaitani, a member of the March 8 Women’s Assembly, a group organized by reclaim Pride, this year’s parade is dedicated to the war and through a framework of actions such as workshops, a drag show and a concert, we want to unequivocally condemn the war.
“In our own country, the enemy is homophobia, transphobia, repression, accuracy and sexism,” is the central slogan of the march.
As they note, “civil justice has repeatedly functioned as the protector of all those who oppress us. Of all those who kill us. “Especially the acquittal of the four police officers in the case of Zak Costopoulos paves a red carpet for every murder.”
At the same time, holding banners, they emphasize that “the legislation of same-sex marriage now, by a conservative, fascist and neo-liberal government, would function perfectly as a pink laundry for all the destructive measures it took in every field”.