Is life still getting better for LGBT+ people? Tens of thousands of people turned out in Hungary on Saturday to support gay rights, despite the prime minister's efforts to stop them.
The city that defied a ban on Pride
Defiant: Last year, just 35,000 people took part in Budapest Pride. This year, the number of marchers more than tripled. Glossary
Hungary - A country in central Europe. Viktor Orban has been its prime minister since 2010.
parliament - An assembly of representatives, usually of an entire nation, that makes laws.
LGBT - Stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender. The initialism, as well as some of its common variants, functions as an umbrella term for sexuality and gender identity.
EU - European Union. An economic and political union of 27 countries.
Uganda - A landlocked country in East Africa with a population of 47 million.
Crackdown - When someone in power, like the government or police, takes strong and sudden action to stop people from doing something they don’t like.