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Pride

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Africa's oldest and largest LGBTQ+ Pride event, Johannesburg Pride has been held annually since 1990. The parade and festival celebrate South Africa's constitutionally protected LGBTQ+ rights and draw tens of thousands of participants.

Melville Pride

An annual LGBTQ+ Pride event in Melville, one of Johannesburg's most bohemian and queer-friendly neighbourhoods.

Soweto Pride

An annual LGBTQ+ Pride event in Soweto, one of Johannesburg's historically significant townships. Soweto Pride celebrates queer identity in the Black African community and reflects ongoing work to make LGBTQ+ inclusion a reality across South African society.

Out In Africa Johannesburg

The Johannesburg arm of Out In Africa, South Africa's national LGBTQ+ film festival. The festival presents queer cinema from Africa and around the world, with events in Johannesburg and other South African cities.