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At Pride, celebrations amid a darker national environment

Ellen Ensig-Brodsky, 89, a LGBTQ rights activist, pose in her home, Wednesday, June 22, 2022, in New York. Even with ailing knees, Ensig-Brodsky said she plans to be on the Pride Parade route on Sunday. "The parade is the display, publicly, of my identity." (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews) Ellen Ensig-Brodsky, 89, a LGBTQ rights activist, pose in her home, Wednesday, June 22, 2022, in New York. Even with ailing knees, Ensig-Brodsky said she plans to be on the Pride Parade route on Sunday. "The parade is the display, publicly, of my identity." (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews) Flags affirming LGBTQ identity dress the fencing surrounding the Stonewall National Monument, Wednesday, June 22, 2022, in New York. Sunday's Pride Parade wraps a month marking the anniversary of the June 28th, 1969, Stonewall uprising, sparked by a police raid on a gay bar in Manhattan and a catalyst of the modern LGBTQ movement. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews) Ellen Ensig-Brodsky, 89, a LGBTQ rights activist, pose in her home, Wednesday, June 22, 2022, in New York. Even with ailing knees, Ensig-Brodsky said she plans to be on the Pride Parade route on Sunday. "The parade is the display, publicly, of my identity." (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews) A visitor views a historical exhibit of the Gay rights movement, displayed on fencing dressed with flags affirming LGBTQ identity at the Stonewall National Monument, Wednesday, June 22, 2022, in New York. Sunday's Pride Parade wraps a month marking the anniversary of the June 28th, 1969, Stonewall uprising, sparked by a police raid on a gay bar in Manhattan and a catalyst of the modern LGBTQ movement. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews) Ellen Ensig-Brodsky, 89, a LGBTQ rights activist, pose in her home, Wednesday, June 22, 2022, in New York. Even with ailing knees, Ensig-Brodsky said she plans to be on the Pride Parade route on Sunday. "The parade is the display, publicly, of my identity." (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)
At Pride, celebrations amid a darker national environment