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Daily MailHundreds turned out for the launch of New York's World Pride festivities to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall riots, which are credited with setting in motion campaigns for gay rights across the world. This year's celebrations mark 50 years since the Stonewall riots, which are credited with setting in motion campaigns for gay rights across the world US singer Cyndi Lauper pictured performing at the opening ceremony of World Pride in Brooklyn, New York. The fan on her peacock inspired outfit lit up in rainbow colors as she walked down the stage Whoopi Goldberg, pictured at the World Pride 2019 opening ceremony last night, hosted the event in the Barclay Center Other performers on the night include Love Sex Magic singer Ciara, pictured here performing dance moves on the main stage, at the event that launched World Pride 2019 Chaka Khan, who has gained three gold singles during her solo music career, also performed on the night Billy Porter, famed for performing in a television series about the Black and Latino underground drag scene of the 1980s and 1990s, said that LGBT rights have gone a long way but still have further to go during the evening Laverne Cox, a transgender actress known for her role in the hit series "Orange is the New Black," arrives for the opening ceremony of New York's World Pride celebration Concerts by Madonna and Grace Jones, exhibitions, movie screenings, theatre shows and workshops are expected to take place as the city pays homage to those who took part in the 1969 Stonewall riots. New York's World Pride will include days of festivities as the city pays homage to those who took part in the 1969 Stonewall riots, a week-long protest against police harassment of the New York gay community at the time Other performers on the night included Todrick Hall, who appeared as a guest on RuPaul's drag race, Daya and Yvie Oddly.
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