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The women of Pride Toronto 2015

A little bad weather never stopped a Dyke march

By Xtra Editor • July 3, 2015 7:00 pm EDT


With grand marshals like Pussy Riot and Celina Jaitly, women were front and centre during Pride Toronto. But famous faces aside, here are some of the proud, joyous women you might have missed during the Pride weekend.

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