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Summer 2016

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18 SAG-AFTRA | Summer 2016 | SAGAFTRA.org Scene Around Scene Around BRET EVANS SHOWING OUR PRIDE From coast to coast this summer, SAG-AFTRA members celebrated LGBT pride — and solidarity with the victims of the Orlando shooting on June 12. 1. Portland Local VP Michele Mariana, left, and Portland Local President Duane Hanson, right, are joined by Hanson's daughter Desi to march in the Portland Pride Parade June 19. 2. From left, Executive Vice President Rebecca Damon, National LGBT Committee member Ray DeForest as Doris Dear (back), National LGBT Committee Co-Chair Traci Godfrey (bottom), President Gabrielle Carteris, Broadway and screen legend Charles Busch, National LGBT Committee member Kevin Scullin, Busch's colleague Kathie Carr and Secretary-Treasurer Jane Austin at the NYC Pride Parade on June 26. Nearly 150 people marched in the SAG-AFTRA parade contingent. 3. SAG-AFTRA members donned stickers in a show of solidarity with the victims of the deadly shooting at a gay Orlando nightclub. 4. Seattle Local elected leaders, members and SAG-AFTRA staff joined forces with ILWU union members at the 42nd Annual Seattle Pride Parade on June 26 in downtown Seattle. 5. From left, Casting Director Matthew Lessall, actors Patricia Velasquez and Scott Turner, and National LGBT Committee Co-Chair Jason Stuart participated in a panel discussing the business of acting at this year's Outfest Los Angeles Film Festival on July 16. The SAG-AFTRA National LGBT Committee co-hosted a "Schmoozefest" networking brunch with SAGindie, welcoming members and filmmakers at the festival, which celebrates LGBT films. 2 3 4 1 5 CLICK HERE for more photos.

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