Seoul hosted its 27th annual Pride Parade on Saturday, with thousands participating in the event held in the city’s central Euljiro and Jongno districts. The parade, a key event for South Korea’s LGBTQ+ community, featured participants advocating for equal rights and acceptance. Organizers emphasized the message that love has no predetermined form, highlighting the diversity within the community. This year’s event saw a significant turnout, demonstrating growing visibility and support for LGBTQ+ issues in the country. While the parade proceeded peacefully, it occurred amidst ongoing debate regarding legal protections for LGBTQ+ individuals in South Korea. The event included various performances, displays, and expressions of solidarity from participants and allies.