Warsaw Equality Parade: Thousands March for LGBT+ Rights

Thousands March for Equality in Warsaw's Pride Parade Warsaw, Poland – On June 15th, 2025, a vibrant Equality Parade filled the streets of Warsaw, showcasing a powerful display of solidarity and advocacy for LGBT+ rights. The event, held under the patronage of Warsaw's mayor, drew thousands of participants from diverse backgrounds. The parade began in Świętokrzyski Park, where a 'town of equality' was also established. Among the attendees were politicians from Poland's left-wing parties and some members of the ruling coalition, underscoring the event's broad appeal. Katarzyna Kofuła, Minister for Equality, stated, "Even Hungary, a country often cited by the right wing as an example, has legislation on partnership rights." This highlights the ongoing debate about similar legislation in Poland. The parade's success underscores the growing momentum for LGBT+ rights and inclusivity in Poland. The event served as a powerful symbol of hope and resilience, showcasing the strength and determination of the LGBT+ community and their allies.