Manchester Evening News reports. Adam Ali, 21, and his two pals, who wish to remain anonymous, had decided to go out for a drink on Canal Street for a "socially-distanced" celebration of Manchester Pride and were approached by four young people on the way home."They were really loud and really obnoxious – you could hear them a mile away," Adam said.He said they were "really friendly and sociable to begin with" but the conversation soon turned nasty when they spotted his trans friend and began getting in her personal space.Adam said: "One of them called her gorgeous and beautiful and then asked her if she could give her a hug and have a picture with her like she was some kind of animal in the zoo."My friend said no because of Covid and.