HOUSTON — The 2022 Houston LGBT Pride Celebration is in June and now we know who the grand marshals for the parade will be.
The parade is June 25 in downtown Houston at 7 p.m., right after the festival. There will be six grand marshals in all, four of whom were decided on in an online vote. And here they are...
Danielle Houston, MSPH/Ally
Danielle Houston has a psychology degree from Boston University and MSPH from the Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine. She joined Gilead Sciences in 2017 to become a community liaison.
Juliann Losey/Non-binary, nonconfirming
Juliann Losey is with the University of Houston, as Gender & Sexuality Education Program Manager.
Isabel Longoria/Female identifying
Isabel Longoria is the Harris County elections administrator. She has resigned her position, effective July 1.
Travis Torrence/Male identifying
Travis Torrence is an attorney, serving as president-elect of the Board of Directors of the National LGBTQ+ Bar Foundation.
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And the two grand marshals who weren't voted are...
Brandon Wolf/Honorary grand marshal
Hatch Junior, Montrose Center/Trendsetter
The theme of this year's parade has also been announced -- 'The Beat Goes On.'
If you'd like to take part in this year's celebration, you can get tickets online here. You can also sign up to be a volunteer. Simply check here or email volunteerinquiry@pridehouston.org.
Learn more on how you can participate at pridehouston.org/participate.
You can find more events leading up to the parade at pridehouston365.org/events.