Members of Thunder Bay’s LGBTQ community and their allies came out to Saturday’s annual Pride march to send a specific message of love and support for people in the city’s transgender community.
More than 100 people took part in the march that began at Waverly Park and ended at the Pride Street Festival on Red River Road, which continued throughout the day.
With this year’s Pride month theme being “U Belong,” march participants came to stand with the transgender community and say they deserve to be protected and accepted.
“There’s been a lot of action around the transgender community, especially locally,” said Thomas Bentz, who is transgender. “I really
