Pride 2011 in photos

As the celebrations in central London get going, PinkNews.co.uk brings you photographic highlights from the day.

Scroll through the pictures by clicking the numbered page below each image.

Pride 2011 in photos
Kath Gillespie Sells leads the parade in a white Corvette.



Pride 2011 in photos
Mayoral candidate Ken Livingstone joins the crowds.



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The Liberal Democrats’ bus supports marriage, and divorce, rights for all.



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Christian protesters are passed by the parade. Some Pride supporters change their chant from ‘Gay pride’ to ‘**** you’.



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Peter Tatchell at the front of the parade with his banner condemning Nick Griffin, whom he described as “a figure of fun with absurd political pretensions”.



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Pride supporters enjoy the atmosphere at the end of the parade route.



Pride 2011 in photos



Pride 2011 in photos



Pride 2011 in photos


Pride 2011 in photos


Pride 2011 in photos
The Feeling star Dan Gillespie Sells with PinkNews.co.uk founder Benjamin Cohen


Pride 2011 in photos


Pride 2011 in photos


Pride 2011 in photos


Pride 2011 in photos



Pride 2011 in photos



Pride 2011 in photos



Pride 2011 in photos



Pride 2011 in photos
As ever, Christian Voice came out to try and put a dampener on the event



Pride 2011 in photos
Liberal Democrat MP Stephen Gilbert led the Lib Dem gay marriage bus



Pride 2011 in photos



Pride 2011 in photos



Pride 2011 in photos
Home Office minister James Brokenshire (centre) with Michael Salter, head of broadcasting for Downing Street on the right
(Photos by Ben Smith and Benjamin Cohen)