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Attendees sing while taking part during the Johannesburg Pride Parade on October 28, 2023.

Attendees sing while taking part during the Johannesburg Pride Parade on October 28, 2023.

Photo by GUILLEM SARTORIO/AFP via Getty Images.

Johannesburg Pride Dedicates March to LGBTQ+ Ugandans Suffering Discriminatory Lawmaking

In Johannesburg, 20,000 marched in solidarity for LGBTQ+ Africans facing criminalization of their sexuality, calling for a reversal of increasingly draconian laws against same-sex acts and the "promotion of homosexuality" in countries like Uganda, Ghana and Kenya.