On July 2, 2017, Bogota hosted its 21st annual LGBT pride parade (organized in part by the Mesa LGBT de Bogotá, an LGBT worker’s organization).
GAY TRAVEL TIPS: How to Find Gay-Friendly Hotels in Latin America I wanted to write this post and share these photos to show that in Bogota, in Colombia and in the world there will always be a place for us, for people who are different, for the LGBT community. But this year, I decided that I must be present for the LGBT pride event, as a gay man, as a Colombian, as a university student, as a professional and - above all - as a human being. And while I’d always wanted to attend the event, until this year I never could because of one reason or another. LatinFlyer’s Bogota correspondent Charly poses with a lovely angel.Īs a university student studying tourism in Bogota, I’d heard about the city’s gay pride celebration for a long time.