LGBTI+ Pride Parade in Mosqueiro, district of Belém. Reproduction / Agência Belém The 19th LGBTI+ Pride Parade in Mosqueiro will be held this Sunday (2), on the island of Mosqueiro, district of Belém. With a meeting scheduled for 12pm, in Carramanchão, the event should bring together participants from several cities in Pará in an act of celebrating diversity and defending the rights of the LGBTI+ population. With the theme "Our vote is proud!", this year's edition highlights the importance of citizen participation, the promotion of human rights and the fight against LGBTIphobia. In addition to the festive nature, the program seeks to reinforce issues related to citizenship, respect and equal rights. Click and follow the g1 Pará channel on WhatsApp Research shows that misinformation and prejudice frequently affect the LGBTQI+ population in Brazil The program began on Friday (31st), with the traditional Gaymada, held at Praça do Carananduba, and continued on Saturday (1st), with Chiquita Verão, an event promoted at Praia do Farol that brought together artistic presentations, performances and musical attractions inspired by the Festa das Filhas da Chiquita. According to the organization, the expectation is to receive a large audience throughout the Parade, strengthening Mosqueiro as a destination for diversity tourism in the Amazon. The event also seeks to encourage the appreciation of plurality, culture and social participation. Read all the state news on g1 Pará