Brazil hosts huge Gay Pride march

Hundreds of thousands of people have converged for a huge Gay Pride parade in the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo.Crowds carrying rainbow flags danced through one of the main avenues, as floats blasted music from loudspeakers.Organisers said nearly two million people were at the march. If the figure is confirmed, that makes the parade the biggest of its kind in the world.The event's managers said the parade was not just a party, but also a demonstration for equal rights.