The Pride parade in Rome saw an estimated one million participants, with organizers emphasizing that there will be no retreat on rights. The event, described as the most attended in years by Mayor Gualtieri, proceeded without incident, including the presence of the Jewish group Keshet.

A Jewish organization was excluded from participating in the Rome Pride parade, sparking accusations of antisemitism in Italy. This decision has drawn criticism and raised concerns about inclusivity within the event.

Italian LGBTQ+ activist Imma Battaglia recounts her life in a new book, detailing her childhood, her challenge to the Church for the 2000 Pride, and her relationship with Eva Grimaldi, while also stating she will not attend Rome Pride.