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Brooklyn Pride Parade 2019

UFT members and their families marched in Brooklyn on June 8 to celebrate Pride Month and the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall uprising, the event that launched the modern LGBTQ rights movement.

Three women wearing colorful hats

Celebrating the LGBTQ community together are (from left) Carmelina Ortiz of IS 318 in Brooklyn, her partner, Mary Ellen Farrell, a teacher in Connecticut, and Erin Woodward from Chelsea Career and Technical Education HS in Manhattan.

Two people pose with sign 'Out for Proud and Helpful Schools'

Esther Gottesman (left) and Jan-Kristof Louis from the Academy of Arts and Letters in Brooklyn show off their “proud and helpful” sign.

Photo taken from above of a large crowd, some on sidewalk, others on the float

The UFT float is all about pride and solidarity.

Women poses with a drag artist wearing pink sequins

UFT member Pamela Hupart (left) from IS 14 in Brooklyn poses with drag artist Lady DD at the march.

Three people pose with sign 'Out for Queer teachers in schools'

Brooklyn HS for Music and Theater teachers Yuko Uchikawa (left) and John Delamar (center) show their pride with fellow marcher Mark Delamar.

People wearing colorful hats pose with duck mascot wearing a NY Cyclones uniform

UFT Director of Parent and Community Outreach Anthony Harmon (kneeling, left) joins Brooklyn Cyclone mascot Sandy and UFT members and friends for a group shot.

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Three women wearing colorful hats

Celebrating the LGBTQ community together are (from left) Carmelina Ortiz of IS 318 in Brooklyn, her partner, Mary Ellen Farrell, a teacher in Connecticut, and Erin Woodward from Chelsea Career and Technical Education HS in Manhattan.

Two people pose with sign 'Out for Proud and Helpful Schools'

Esther Gottesman (left) and Jan-Kristof Louis from the Academy of Arts and Letters in Brooklyn show off their “proud and helpful” sign.

Photo taken from above of a large crowd, some on sidewalk, others on the float

The UFT float is all about pride and solidarity.

Women poses with a drag artist wearing pink sequins

UFT member Pamela Hupart (left) from IS 14 in Brooklyn poses with drag artist Lady DD at the march.

Three people pose with sign 'Out for Queer teachers in schools'

Brooklyn HS for Music and Theater teachers Yuko Uchikawa (left) and John Delamar (center) show their pride with fellow marcher Mark Delamar.

People wearing colorful hats pose with duck mascot wearing a NY Cyclones uniform

UFT Director of Parent and Community Outreach Anthony Harmon (kneeling, left) joins Brooklyn Cyclone mascot Sandy and UFT members and friends for a group shot.

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