Thousands celebrate “Power in Pride” at 54th annual LA Pride Parade

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“This parade originated out of protest. That is what it is in spirit — a First Amendment parade,” organizers said.

Motorcyclists lead the the L.A. Pride Parade, the longest-running Pride Parade in SoCal, down Hollywood Boulevard on Sunday, June 9, 2024. Hollywood Boulevard was a sea of rainbow flags, signs, and outfits, as thousands converged on the streets for the 54th annual

LAPD Chief Dominic Choi and his officers join the L.A. Pride Parade as it heads down Hollywood Boulevard on Sunday, June 9, 2024. Isla McDonald, 22 months, and her dad, Andrew, join the L.A. Pride Parade as it heads down Hollywood Boulevard on Sunday, June 9, 2024. Taky Cheung and his friend Mimi watch from the sidewalk as the L.A. Pride Parade heads down Hollywood Boulevard on Sunday, June 9, 2024.

The L.A. Pride Parade, the longest-running pride parade in SoCal, is lead by grand marshal George Takei as it heads down Hollywood Boulevard on Sunday, June 9, 2024. A man calls for the removal of Donald Trump’s star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame as he attends the L.A. Pride Parade, the longest running pride parade in Southern California, on Sunday, June 9, 2024.

Participants and spectators of the L.A. Pride Parade, the longest running pride parade in Southern California, make their way down Hollywood Boulevard on Sunday, June 9, 2024. LA Mayor Karen Bass is joined by City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto during the L.A. Pride Parade as it heads down Hollywood Boulevard on Sunday, June 9, 2024.

LA Mayor Karen Bass is joined by City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto during the L.A. Pride Parade as it heads down Hollywood Boulevard on Sunday, June 9, 2024. California Attorney General Rob Bonta visits with parade grand marshal George Takei in the L.A. Pride Parade on Sunday, June 9, 2024. Participants and spectators of the L.A. Pride Parade, the longest running pride parade in Southern California, make their way down Hollywood Boulevard on Sunday, June 9, 2024.

The trio of 2024 grand marshals included “Star Trek” actor and L.A. activist George Takei as the parade’s “Icon Grand Marshal,” professional wrestler Cassandro, El Exótico as the “Legacy Grand Marshal,” and L.A. Fire Department Chief Kristin Crowley — the first woman and first openly gay person to ever hold the department’s highest position,“I am overjoyed to be named the Community Grand Marshal.

It was the first time back to the spirited parade in five years for Los Angeles resident Devin Seawright, who said he took L.A. Metro to see his friends marching. He had a prime viewing spot on the corner of Hollywood and Highland Blvds.

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