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Berlin’s first drag march brings protest, pride and flamboyant celebration to the streets

Berlin’s first drag march dazzled with color and celebration as about 500 drag queens, drag kings and LGBTQ+ supporters marched to music from the Transophonix brass band.

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What happened Berlin’s first drag march dazzled with color and celebration as about 500 drag queens, drag kings and LGBTQ+ supporters marched to music from the Transophonix brass band.
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The Seattle TimesNews report · Jul 25, 5:23 AM

Berlin’s first drag march brings protest, pride and flamboyant celebration to the streets

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Berlin’s first drag march dazzled with color and celebration as about 500 drag queens, drag kings and LGBTQ+ supporters marched to music from the Transophonix brass band.

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ABC News - InternationalNews report · Jul 25, 6:15 AM

Berlin’s first drag march brings protest and pride to the streets

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Berlin’s first drag march dazzled with color and celebration as about 500 drag queens, drag kings and LGBTQ+ supporters marched to music from the Transophonix brass band

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The IndependentNews report · Jul 25, 5:19 AM

Berlin’s first drag march brings protest, pride and flamboyant celebration to the streets

Berlin’s first drag march dazzled with color and celebration as about 500 drag queens, drag kings and LGBTQ+ supporters marched to music from the Transophonix brass band

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Jul 25, 5:19 AM: The Independent joined the source map.

Jul 25, 5:23 AM: The Seattle Times joined the source map.

Jul 25, 6:15 AM: ABC News - International joined the source map.

Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is developing · 3 sources · 1 bucket.