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Miami Beach Pride Parade

Every year, the University of Miami takes a contingency to the Miami Beach Lgbtq+ fest Parade. For Pride, the length of Ocean Control along the Art Deco district is closed to traffic and open broad to proud South Florida LGBTQ families, friends, co-workers and allies &#; along with Pride sponsor organizations, groups and businesses.

Miami Beach Pride will be taking place on Sunday,&#;April 6, .

Our objective is to have a unified showing from the U, complete with students, faculty, staff, alumni, family, and friends. Note that while all UM students are invited to be present the event for free, all non-students pay $20 (i.e. family members, friends, alumni, staff, & faculty). Registration includes bus transportation to and from Miami Beach Pride, the Alumni and Friends Breakfast and event on Miami Beach, an exclusive UPride t-shirt, and a spot walking in the parade with the UM contingency! Each individual attending Pride must complete a separate registration form.

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Miami Beach's annual Pride Pride celebrates the LGBTQ community's impact in South Florida, but attendees said that this year feels diverse with government policies they feel roll back some protections.

Eugene Hogan and Joann Dareus come to the Pride Parade on Ocean Drive every year.

"Been out and proud for 20 plus years," Hogan said. "So, this is my thing."

They got here first Sunday for a seat right at 11th Lane and Ocean. The procession went from Ocean Navigate from 5th Street to 15th Street.

Meanwhile, Chere Pratas brought Florida International University students down here to learn more about the Pride movement in South Florida.

"For some of them, it's their first period here," Pratas said. "So, we're just opening up their eyes to a new experience."

Protection rollbacks

Attendees told CBS News Miami that this year's parade has a different feel since it's happening during a flurry of policy changes coming out of Washington, D.C., that they experience target the LGBTQ community.

Since Jan. 20, the Trump administration has rolled advocate DEI programs in the federal governm

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The big Miami Beach Pride Celebration and Festival is just a few days away, and has happened every year for the past 17 years. And this year, organizers are calling on allies and the community to show up more than ever because of laws and proposed legislation that would roll assist LGBTQ+ rights.

Organizers say Pride began as a protest for same rights. While it grew into a celebration, they believe brand-new laws threaten progress, and it’s time to return to its activist roots.

“Now we're getting a huge pushback, and we need to kind of attention more as a protest again,” said Miami Beach Pride Chairman Bruce Horwich.

For the 17th year in a row, the Diverse community will gather in numbers on Ocean Drive for the Miami Beach Pride parade. But this year, organizers say, as the first Pride event in the nation, Miami Beach has to set the example.

“So, we’re going to be encouraging people to come out to Pride and just by creature there and showing up, they're serving the purpose of a protest,” Horwich said

The parade, with colorful floats, eclectic outfits, and diverse people, is now shifting to its