Photos: 2017 Atlanta Pride Parade

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Photos: 2017 Atlanta Pride Parade

Nikki Chotas (C) waves her rainbow flag during the Atlanta Pride Parade Sunday, October 15, 2017. STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC

T. J. Mulligan holds a flag at the start of the Atlanta Pride Parade Sunday, October 15, 2017. STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC

A large rainbow flag makes its way up Peachthree Street during the Atlanta Pride Parade Sunday, October 15, 2017. STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC

Planned Parenthood supporters dressed in pink head down Peachtree Street during the Atlanta Pride Parade Sunday, October 15, 2017. STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC

Ella Murphy (L) and her mother Elizabeth Murphy head up Peachtree Street during the Atlanta Pride Parade Sunday, October 15, 2017. STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC

A large pink dinosaur holding a rainbow flag heads down Peachtree Street during the Atlanta Pride Parade Sunday, October 15, 2017. STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC

People head down Peachtree Street with flags during the Atlanta Pride Parade Sunday, October 15, 2017. STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC

Jacob Anderson waives his rainbow flag at the start of the Atlanta Pride Parade Sunday, October 15, 2017. STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC

Cecilia Martinez cheers as the Atlanta Pride Parade heads down 10th street toward Piedmont Park Sunday, October 15, 2017. STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC

A small group of protestors gather along Peachtree Street during the Atlanta Pride Parade Sunday, October 15, 2017. STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC

People head down Peachtree Street with flags and signs during the Atlanta Pride Parade Sunday, October 15, 2017. STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC

Spectators pack 10th street as the Atlanta Pride Parade heads toward Piedmont Park Sunday, October 15, 2017. STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC

John-Michael Riggs spreads his wings as the Atlanta Pride Parade heads down 10th street toward Piedmont Park Sunday, October 15, 2017. STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC

People line 10th street as the Atlanta Pride Parade heads towards Piedmont Park Sunday, October 15, 2017. STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC

Chris Higdon and his friends hold cutouts of inspirational people as they watch the Atlanta Pride Parade head down 10th street toward Piedmont Park Sunday, October 15, 2017. STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC

The crowd cheers as the Atlanta Pride Parade heads down 10th street toward Piedmont Park Sunday, October 15, 2017. STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC

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Nikki Chotas (C) waves her rainbow flag during the Atlanta Pride Parade Sunday, October 15, 2017. STEVE SCHAEFER / SPECIAL TO THE AJC

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