During 17 years of celebrations, it has brought a riot of colour to the streets of Leeds while also giving LGBTQI+ people and their allies from all backgrounds the chance to fight for important rights and freedoms.
With the event poised to make a triumphant return in 2022 after a two-year hiatus prompted by the coronavirus pandemic, we delved into in the Yorkshire Evening Post archive for this collection of pictures capturing Leeds Pride over the years.

13. 2018
Marching Out Together, the Leeds United LGBT Supporters Group, setting off from Millennium Square. Photo: Steve Riding

14. 2012
Leeds City Council was among the organisations whose staff took part in the parade. Photo: Jonathan Gawthorpe



17. 2013
Disco diva Sophie Ellis-Bextor on stage in Millennium Square. Photo: Steve Riding

18. 2019
Spectators applaud as the West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service delegation passes Kirkgate Market. Photo: James Hardisty

