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The first [[Dehradun]] Pride Parade was held on 30 July, 2017.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=http://gaysifamily.com/2017/09/06/photo-eassay-walking-pride-dehradun/|title=Photo Essay: Walking With Pride In Dehradun - Gaysi|date=2017-09-06|work=Gaysi|access-date=2018-06-30|language=en-US}}</ref> The parade was organised by Prayojan Kalyan Samiti.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|url=https://www.firstpost.com/living/in-dehradun-the-first-ever-pride-walk-signals-a-step-forward-in-the-movement-for-equal-rights-3898711.html|title=In Dehradun, the first-ever Pride Walk signals a step forward in the movement for equal rights - Firstpost|website=www.firstpost.com|access-date=2018-06-30}}</ref> Over 200 people took part in it.<ref name=":2">{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/dehradun/more-than-200-participants-at-doons-first-pride-parade/articleshow/59917025.cms|title=More than 200 participants at Doon’s first pride parade - Times of India|work=The Times of India|access-date=2018-06-30}}</ref> The march started at 3pm from Astley hall and participants walked around Parade Ground and Ghanta Ghar, before coming back to Astley Hall again at 5pm.<ref name=":2" /><ref name=":3">{{Cite news|url=https://www.youthkiawaaz.com/2017/08/first-dehradun-pride-parade/|title=16 Photos Of Dehradun's First Ever Pride March Will Colour Your Heart Rainbow!|date=2017-08-06|work=Youth Ki Awaaz|access-date=2018-06-30|language=en-US}}</ref> The march was flagged off by [[Chandigarh]] based transgender activist Dhananjay Mangalmukhi.<ref name=":3" /> Slogans were raised against [[Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code]] at the march.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /><br />
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[[Dehradun]] organized its second pride on August 25, 2019. The pride was organized by Queer Collective Dehradun in association with Indian Queer Observer, Prayojan Kalyan Samiti and supported by Humsafar Trust. The events saw many participants both from in and out of the city.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/dehradun/rainbow-hues-colour-doon-as-residents-come-out-in-pride/articleshow/70832850.cms|title=Rainbow hues colour Doon as residents come out in pride &#124; Dehradun News - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref> The pride started from Parade ground at 2:30 pm and went for a few hours.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.vice.com/en/article/wjv9j9/how-homophobic-small-towns-in-india-celebrate-pride|title=How Homophobic Small Towns in India Celebrate Pride|website=www.vice.com}}</ref><br />
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