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Press Credentials

Access the nation's largest LGBTQ+ gathering.

2026 Media Access

All press credentials for the Celebration and Parade must be requested in advance. Professional media, freelance photographers, and content creators welcome.

Applications for 2026 will open in early spring.

🌈 Media Partners 🌈

ABC 7
BOSPAR
Clear Channel Outdoor
SF Bay Times

Partnership Opportunities

Join forces with the world's most recognized LGBTQ+ platform. We offer strategic in-kind partnerships for media organizations seeking direct alignment with one of the planet's largest gatherings for equality.

Exchange advertising and event placement services for:

  • 🎉 Parade contingent access
  • ✨ Celebration exhibitor space
  • 🌟 Brand integration opportunities
  • 🏳️‍🌈 Year-round visibility

Why Partner With Us

For LGBTQ+ media and allies, in-kind partnerships maximize mutual impact while reducing operational costs for both organizations.

Your support directly amplifies our mission while positioning your brand at the epicenter of global Pride visibility.

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SF Pride Press Releases

Official statements, major announcements, and organizational news from San Francisco Pride leadership.

Date Press Release
12/18/25 San Francisco Pride Statement on HHS Proposals to Bar Hospitals Receiving Federal Funding From Providing Life-Saving Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Youth
06/25/25 San Francisco Pride Statement on Latinx Drag Performer Hilary Rivers Arrest by ICE on June 25th
06/07/25 My Country Betrayed Me
04/20/25 San Francisco Pride Announces 2025 Community Grand Marshals
11/07/23 SF Pride Executive Director Suzanne Ford, Honored with Keystone Service Award
10/18/23 SF Pride Announces Results of 2023 Board Election
09/13/23 SF Pride Golf Tournament Returns to TPC Harding Park
05/02/23 SF Pride Parts Ways with Dee Snider
04/14/23 SAN FRANCISCO PRIDE ANNOUNCES 2023 COMMUNITY GRAND MARSHALS
02/07/23 Suzanne Ford Hired as Executive Director
06/02/22 SAN FRANCISCO PRIDE TO FEATURE MUSIC LEGEND AND TWO-TIME GRAMMY AWARD NOMINEE MARTHA WASH AS MAIN STAGE HEADLINER AT THE IN-PERSON RETURN OF SAN FRANCISCO LGBT PRIDE PARADE AND CELEBRATION
04/04/22 San Francisco Pride Announces Return to in-person Celebration for the 52nd Annual San Francisco Lgbt Pride Parade and Celebration
02/16/22 San Francisco Pride Announces Change of Leadership in Advance of 2022 Events
09/15/21 SF Pride Elects First Majority-Trans Board
05/11/21 SF Pride and Frameline present first-ever SF Pride Movie Nights at Oracle Park
05/07/21 San Francisco Pride Announces 2021 Community Grand Marshals and Awardees
03/24/21 SF Pride Announces Modified Plans for Pride Throughout June 2021
03/23/21 Statement Against Anti-Asian Violence
03/15/21 SF Pride Announces 'Chinatown Pride' an Historic Collaboration With the Chinese Culture Center of San Francisco
09/02/20 Response to the Department of Police Accountability’s Findings Regarding Police Violence at Pride 2019
06/23/20 San Francisco Pride Announces Official Pride 50 Online Celebration Part III
06/19/20 San Francisco Pride Announces Official Pride 50 Online Celebration PART II
06/15/20 Statement on the Supreme Court’s decision in Bostock v. Clayton County
06/12/20 San Francisco Pride Announces First Wave of Entertainers for Official Pride 50 Online Celebration
05/20/20 San Francisco Pride Announces Official Pride 50 Online Celebration PART I
04/16/20 San Francisco Pride Announces 2020 Community Grand Marshals and Awardees
04/14/20 San Francisco Pride Announces Cancellation of 2020 Parade and Celebration
03/05/20 Charges Against 2019 Pride Parade Demonstrators Dropped
01/31/20 SF Pride Names New Executive Director Fred Lopez
09/23/19 SF Pride Announces Results of 2019 Board Elections
07/23/19 Statement from SF Pride Following up on 2019 Parade Disruption
07/12/19 San Francisco Pride Announces Interim Executive Director Fred Lopez
07/03/19 Statement from San Francisco Pride on Demonstrators at 49th Annual SF Pride Parade
06/29/19 Statement from SF Pride Board of Directors on Resistance Contingent
06/26/19 San Francisco Pride Statement on Participation of Google
06/19/19 San Francisco Pride 2019 Event Information Press Release
06/19/19 2019 Media Alert – SF Pride Street Closures
06/19/19 Inaugural SF Pride Pro-Am Golf Tournament June 26 2019
05/28/19 YBCA - Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco and SF Pride Announce Identity and Pride: Youth Exploration of Self
05/06/19 San Francisco Pride Announces Departure of Executive Director George F. Ridgely Jr
04/15/19 San Francisco Pride Announces 2019 Community Grand Marshals and Honorees
02/19/19 San Francisco Pride Announces Amara La Negra as Headline Entertainment
02/05/19 San Francisco Pride Announces Public Voting for 2019 Community Grand Marshals

SF Pride in the Media

Recent coverage from national and international press highlighting our impact and reach.

Date Coverage
06/20/25 SF LGBTQ+ nonprofit leaders walk the runway for inaugural Threads of Pride
05/19/25 How Pride is preparing for a world without DEI
05/19/25 Companies back away from Pride, but not in Boston
05/19/25 Chinatown Pride Celebrates the San Francisco Neighborhood's Hidden Queer History
05/19/25 How Pride is preparing for a world without DEI
05/18/25 As Trump targets DEI, some Oklahoma nonprofits say donors are backing out
05/16/25 KTVU Plus - KTVU Fox 2 News at 6pm
05/16/25 KTVU Plus
05/16/25 KCBA-TV (Monterey, CA) - Paid Programming
05/16/25 KTVU-TV (Oakland, CA) - KTVU FOX 2 News at Noon
05/14/25 Letters to the editor
05/14/25 Pink triangle co-founder readies for 30th installation
05/13/25 Creep of the Week: Pride 2025 Reveals True LGBTQ+ Allies
05/13/25 SF Pride caught in fallout of anti-DEI backlash
05/13/25 Creep of the Week: Pride 2025 reveals true LGBTQ allies
02/04/25 Theme for SF Pride 2025 leans into 'resistance': Here's why social media company won't be in parade
11/14/24 Democrats wrestle with transgender rights as election hand-wringing continues
10/05/22 Pride Pro-Am golf tournament in San Francisco endorsed by PGA this weekend
09/14/22 SF Pride members elect new board members and select 2023 theme
07/28/22 Best moments from 2022 SF Pride Parade and Celebration
06/30/22 San Francisco Pride Parade and Celebration | Watch ABC7's coverage