"They are the ones who fought for our right to be who we are"

According to the organisation's website, the parade will be a one-day event and will be followed by a flag raising ceremony.

The group donned jerseys from Spain (red), Netherlands (orange), Brazil (yellow), Mexico (green), Argentina (blue) and Colombia (purple).

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton tore up their presidential campaign schedules after the worst mass shooting in US history.