Overall, Pride has some of the best vibes of any NYC parade-even in spite of asshole protesters. In 2013, it was held days after the United States Supreme Court ruled that married same-sex couples were entitled to federal. He said he was 'nervous' but it seemed to go well. In 2011, it came just after New York State legalized same-sex marriage. Governor Andrew Cuomo performed a same-sex marriage outside of the Stonewall Inn he only recently passed a bill allowing New York governors the power to marry couples (before there was a lot of red tape to perform them) so this was actually the first marriage he's ever officiated. Alyssa Edwards poses as Lady Liberty on the New York City themed Smirnoff float to. new york city gay pride parade 2015 - new york city gay pride parade stock pictures, royalty-free photos & images.
Many marchers also expressed their support for their trans children, too.Ī significant number of the floats were sponsored by corporations (even Walmart!) photographer Tod Seelie noted, 'The Hilton sponsored float with the attractive married couple on top was a big hit.' Browse 7,096 new york city gay pride parade stock photos and images available, or start a new search to explore more stock photos and images. #LoveWins was a big hashtag/concept throughout. The parade, which makes it way down Fifth Avenue from Midtown until heading into the Village and turning towards Christopher Street and the Stonewall Inn, was packed with revelers-gay and straight alike-celebrating the Supreme Court's decision to make same-sex marriage legal everywhere in the U.S. The weather turned from gray and sprinkly to sunny with blue skies for NYC's Gay Pride March yesterday.