The first Brighton and Hove gay Pride march was staged in but its return was not seen until amid political anger over Section 28's ban on the promotion of homosexuality. As the years passed, the event grew but it hit financial trouble in despite that year's Brighton and Hove Pride attracting , revellers. It underwent a revival with new management in , and organisers say that over the years it has helped change attitudes and promote acceptance and equality.
Assistant Chief Constable Laurence Taylor, of Sussex Police, said: "Months of preparation have taken place in the lead up to Pride and, as in previous years, public safety is our main priority. He said he was attending the event to express solidarity and support for individual freedom and equality.
Northern Ireland is the only part of the UK where same-sex marriage remains outlawed after the Republic voted to change the law in a watershed referendum.
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