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

After an antagonistic relationship with the LGBTQI community, this year’s parade included messages that appropriated and changed presidential campaign slogans for the greater good. (Photo by Emily Rich)

A strong presence of Puerto Rican members of the LGBTQI community could be felt at this year’s Pride Parade. Chicago is home to the largest concentration of people of Puerto Rican descent in the Midwest. (Photo by Emily Rich)
Two Princess Leias ride with the Bikes and Mics motorcycle club at the Chicago Pride Parade. (Photo by Emily Rich)