Last week, at the annual Belgrade Pride Parade, around 2.000 people gathered in the city centre to promote human rights and rights of LGBTQI+ community in Serbia, as well as to oppose prejudices and stereotypes about it that prevail in Serbian society and in the Balkans. Apart from Serbia, many citizens across the region also participated.
Balkanoscope spoke with several activist from the region: Jovan Ulićević from Podgorica, Marija Vuletić from Sarajevo and Bekim Asani from Tetovo about the LGBT issues in their respective countries.
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