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PICTURES: Thousands attend historic Pride celebration in Perth city centre

By Steve MacDougall
The first ever Perthshire Pride.
The first ever Perthshire Pride.

Thousands of people made their way to the Fair City on Saturday for the inaugural Perthshire Pride celebration.

Madison McRostie, Sean McGhie and Stephanie Kinnear.
Perth's first ever pride celebration took place on Saturday.
Crowds at Perthshire Pride.
The hand heart with the pride flag in the background.
Anja Davel (left) and Rana Brewer (right), both aged 16 from Kinross.
Adele Reed (left) and Kirsten Reed (right) both from Perth.
Linda McKerchar (from Perth).
Paul Greenwood and Tracy Kerr (from Perth).
Rev Scott Burton (from St Matthews Church) speaks at Perthshire Pride.
Councillor Willie Wilson.
A performance from Perth Amateur Operatic Society and Perth City Operatic Group.
Jane McClelland (aka Nae Mercy), Rachel Neill (aka R2Rach2), Lorna Henderson (aka Droopy Nichols) and Erin Carr (aka Soya Destroya) all from the Fair City Rollers.
Ross Scott (from Kirkcaldy), Fiona MacKenzie (from Glenrothes) and David Philson (from Auchtermuchty) all from Fife Pride.
PC Caroline Madden, PC Jill Richmond and Sergeant Kat Thompson.

The event drew large crowds to Perth Concert Hall plaza for a packed programme of live music, speeches, theatre and dance.

Read the full article on Perthshire Pride here.

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