People offer umbrellas for sale during gay pride parade in Mexico City, Mexico 29, 2019. REUTERS/Luis Cortes
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of people paraded through the streets of Mexico City on Saturday to celebrate the capital's growing role as a beacon of tolerance for migrants fleeing persecution for their gender and sexuality in Latin America.
Clowns on stilts and drag queens in stilettos towered over the crowd filling the city's Reforma boulevard for the 41st annual pride parade, while revellers pushed past policemen to join the throng of bright flags and gaudy outfits.
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