Hundreds of thousands of people joined Berlin’s 46th Pride demonstration on Saturday, supporting the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBTQ+) in the German capital. Organizers said more people turned out this year than expected but were still waiting for exact figures from the authorities. Up to half a million people were projected to march through Berlin under the motto “Together we take a stand – democracy needs diversity.” Activist Sophie Koch opened the event with an appeal to politicians to include the protection of queer people in Germany’s Basic Law, which serves as the constitut…