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OPEN MIND, PRO GAY FEST DRAWS LARGE CROWD
Written by Santiago Times Staff   
Monday, 16 November 2009 04:21

Thousands of people hit Santiago’s streets Saturday to celebrate Chile’s fourth Gay Parade/Open Mind Fest with the La Moneda presidential palace as its backdrop.

A performer at Santiago's Open Mind Fest 2009. Photo by: Kendal Montgomery

Chile, a historically conservative nation, has taken small strides in recognizing its gay population, but groups such as the Movement for Integration and Liberation of Homosexuals (MOVILH) still are demanding anti-discrimination laws and civil unions for gay couples.


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