Members of the school district's staff joined district leaders and students to march in Saturday's San Antonio Pride parade.
Can you help us by taking a few minutes to fill out a survey? Your answers will give us critical insight into what you expect from the San Antonio Report. Students and staffers from San Antonio Independent School District wore white T-shirts with the word “familia” in rainbow colors across the front. In rainbow socks, they marched as part of San Antonio’s biggest Pride celebration, waving at the crowd while holding flags and banners.
Jolee Leos, a soon-to-be senior at Edison High School who had been bullied in school in the past for being queer, wore a pansexual pride flag as a cape with firefly lights hanging down the back. “It’s… important for us to show the support that we have for the LGBTQ+ students and families in our district and to celebrate the diversity that strengthens our community,” she said. “The parade actually falls within our district boundaries, so we feel like showcasing our district outside of the regular school day … foster that connection with the community.
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