Leather pride parades are events that celebrate the leather subculture within the LGBTQ+ community. These parades often feature participants dressed in leather attire, showcasing their identity and pride. The events promote acceptance, visibility, and solidarity among individuals who embrace leather as a form of self-expression. Typically held in various cities around the world, leather pride parades may coincide with larger LGBTQ+ celebrations, such as Pride Month. They often include music, performances, and community gatherings, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie among attendees. The parades also highlight issues related to sexuality, kink, and community rights.