A group of people from Apple march up Market Street in San Francisco. Photo by Terry Schmitt/UPI | License Photo
Many participants in the San Francisco parade carried politically-themed signs. Photo by Terry Schmitt/UPI | License Photo
The 1.3-mile parade route took marchers between the Embarcadero and Civic Center. Photo by Terry Schmitt/UPI | License Photo
U.S. Congresswoman Jackie Spier, D-Calif., participates in the San Francisco parade. Photo by Terry Schmitt/UPI | License Photo
"This is not just fun, it’s a commemoration of the day gay people fought back,"
said San Francisco parade participant Joseph Amster, who is often seen giving tours around the city dressed as the famed San Francisco crackpot Emperor Norton. "If we all forget that, we will be oppressed again." Photo by Terry Schmitt/UPI |
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California Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom attends the San Francisco parade. Photo by Terry Schmitt/UPI | License Photo
San Francisco Mayor Edmund Lee waves a flag. Photo by Terry Schmitt/UPI | License Photo
A family participates in the San Francisco parade. Photo by Terry Schmitt/UPI | License Photo
Employees from Amazon participate in the San Francisco parade. Photo by Terry Schmitt/UPI | License Photo
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra rides in the San Francisco parade. Photo by Terry Schmitt/UPI | License Photo
Participants march up Market Street in San Francisco. Photo by Terry Schmitt/UPI | License Photo
A group from Planned Parenthood marches up Market Street in San Francisco. Photo by Terry Schmitt/UPI | License Photo
Mayor Bill de Blasio carries a rainbow flag in New York City. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo
The first march in New York City was held in 1970. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo
A man carries a dog dressed in costume in New York City. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo
The parade route stars at 36th Street and Fifth Avenue in New York City and ends at Christopher and Greenwich Streets. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo
The American Civil Liberties Union, Brooke Guinan, Krishna Stone, and Geng Le served as Grand Marshals in the NYC parade. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo
New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo (C) waves on the parade route in NYC. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo
Nonprofit Heritage of Pride hosts the NYC parade every year to commemorate the Stonewall Riots of 1969. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo
