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	Hundreds of Charlottesville residents gathered in Lee Park Saturday to celebrate LGBTQ communities. The city’s first ever gay pride festival was organized by Cville Pride, a community network that organizes events to promote equality in the area.

City holds first pride festival

The City of Charlottesville hosted its first ever gay pride festival Saturday afternoon in Lee Park to show support for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer communities. The festival, which was held at the site of last year’s Occupy Charlottesville protests, drew hundreds of individuals and featured live entertainment, food from local vendors and activities for children.

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