By Daniel Trotta

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -LGBTQ+ people from around the world will march through the streets of Washington on Saturday in a joyful celebration meant to show defiance to President Donald Trump’s rollback of queer rights.

The parade route will come within one block of the White House grounds in one of the final main events of the weeks-long WorldPride celebration.

On Sunday a more political event, dubbed a rally and march, will convene at the Lincoln Memorial, a revered space in the U.S. civil rights movement as the site of Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963.

Events will play out in the U.S. capital in the wake of the Trump administration’s measures to curtail LGBTQ+ rights.

The Republican president has issued executive orders limiting transgender righ

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