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Corning LGBTQ Pride Parade held Saturday despite threatening weather and a pandemic

The Leader

Sun, June 13, 2021 at 4:12 PM UTC

Corning LGBTQ Pride Parade held Saturday despite threatening weather and a pandemic — A truck with crafted unicorns in the bed led off Corning Pride's vehicle parade Saturday, traveling the main streets of downtown Corning. (James Post/The Leader)

Corning LGBTQ Pride Parade held Saturday despite threatening weather and a pandemic — Streamers in all the colors of the rainbow decorate one of about two dozen vehicles that took part in Corning Pride's 2021 parade through the city. (James Post/The Leader)

Corning LGBTQ Pride Parade held Saturday despite threatening weather and a pandemic — A restored classic, its rainbow flags contrasting with the gloss black paint job, takes part Saturday in Corning's LGBT+ Pride parade. (James Post/The Leader)

Corning LGBTQ Pride Parade held Saturday despite threatening weather and a pandemic — A handful of motorcycles joined Saturday's LGBT Pride Parade in Corning. (James Post/The Leader)

Corning LGBTQ Pride Parade held Saturday despite threatening weather and a pandemic — A brightly decorated minivan, taking part in Corning's LGBTQ Pride Parade, turns from Bridge Street to East Pulteney Street during the event Saturday. (James Post/The Leader)

Corning LGBTQ Pride Parade held Saturday despite threatening weather and a pandemic — Participants found creative ways to decorate their vehicles for Corning Pride's parade, held Saturday in downtown Corning. (James Post/The Leader)

Corning LGBTQ Pride Parade held Saturday despite threatening weather and a pandemic — Vehicle decorations for Saturday's LGBTQ Pride parade in Corning ranged from the subtle to the extreme. (James Post/The Leader)

Corning LGBTQ Pride Parade held Saturday despite threatening weather and a pandemic — Cars proceed north on Corning's Bridge Street at the start of Saturday's Pride Parade in the city. (James Post/The Leader)

Corning LGBTQ Pride Parade held Saturday despite threatening weather and a pandemic — One participant in Saturday's LGBTQ Pride Parade in Corning chose to highlight how far the cause of equality has come to reach the point where a parade through a small Upstate city is a normal occurrence. (James Post/The Leader)

Corning LGBTQ Pride Parade held Saturday despite threatening weather and a pandemic — A large flag with an anti-hate message flies from a vehicle taking part in the LGBTQ Pride Parade in Corning, as it turns onto East Pulteney Street Saturday afternoon. (James Post/The Leader)

Despite threatening clouds and a pandemic, a small but dedicated group put on a parade Saturday in Corning that refused to be ignored.

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