F Newsmagazine - The School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Art, Culture, and Politics

The 48th annual Chicago Pride Parade had “Orange is the New Black” star Lea DeLaria as Grand Marshal. (Photo by Emily Rich)

This year’s parade included an homage to the victims of the Orlando nightclub shooting, in Spanish and English; 90% of the shooting victims were Latino and 75% of them from Puerto Rico. (Photo by Emily Rich)
Taylor Dayne, Kristine W., and David Hernandez were among Chicago Pride’s entertainment lineup this year; local entertainers were also involved. (Photo by Emily Rich)