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Gay parade in Gujarat to woo attention before polls

Updated On: 23 September, 2013 11:44 PM IST | | Varun Singh

Organisers of the first ever gay pride rally to hit the state's streets say the Oct 6 event in Surat is to make politicos aware of the community's presence and the power it has to make or break them during 2014 election

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For the first time in Gujarat, the Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) community will be holding a Gay Pride parade to make their presence felt in the state, ahead of the 2014u00a0general election. Scheduled for October 6, the parade’s sloganis ‘Leaders who will give us equal rights will get our votes’. u00a0The parade would be held in Surat, the business capital of the state.

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Reorienting the election:u00a0Similar to the gay pride parades held in Mumbai, Delhi and other parts of the country, Gujarat will have its own parade on October 6. Representation Pic

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