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20 inspiring photos from Pride parades around the US

Jacob Shamsian   

20 inspiring photos from Pride parades around the US
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A man wears a sign that says "Orlando I love you" in Spanish while marching in the San Francisco LGBT Pride Parade in San Francisco, California, June 26, 2016.

This year's pride parades were festive and colorful, but also tinged with sadness. Looming over Sunday's celebrations was the Orlando shooting. On June 12, Omar Mateen killed 49 people and left more than 50 injured in Pulse, a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida.

Participants all around the country celebrated pride, but they also paid tribute to the dead. Some of them also made a point to protest government inaction on gun control.

As always, the parades were colorful and diverse.

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