Bournemouth's annual Bourne Free festival goes ahead despite the cancellation of other LGBT events.
image captionMs Rynor, a discharge coordinator at Poole Hospital, said this year's theme, 'stronger together', was in recognition of NHS staff and key workers' efforts during the pandemic.
She said tickets for the main event following the parade had sold out, with capacity being halved to 1,500 due to the Covid risk.image caption Festival-goer Robyn said those taking part were "literally coming back out of the closet after Covid"She said: "It's so hard because you do feel isolated a lot of the time. It's that connection with people just like yourself."
Festival-goer Robyn, from Sherborne, said: "We are literally just coming back out of the closet after Covid."
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