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Houston
LGBT Pride History "Honorary
GM" morphed into "Ally GM" in 2012, though a number of
Honorary GMs 1979
1980
above right, pinback button
below, Pride hankie given out by the Montrose Counseling Center (scan courtesy of Steve Sobota) 1981
1982
The button above right went for $67 on eBay in September 2018, unfortunately not to me
below, coins given out when GMs were announced 1983
above, pinback button
1984
GMs Rick Grossman & Pokey Anderson 1985
above right, Freda Jerrell , Female GM 1985 Shirt, courtesy Doug Barnes 1986 1987 1987
Grand Marshals: 1988
Honorary
Grand Marshals: 1989
1990
coins tossed during the parade Honorary
Grand Marshals: 1991
Gene Harrington and Jack Jackson Honorary
Grand Marshals: 1992 Organizational Grand Marshal: Gay & Lesbian Switchboard of Houston 1993
Organizational
Grand Marshal: PFLAG 1994
Organizational
Grand Marshal: Q-Patrol 1995 logo design by Kirk Baxter
Organizational Grand Marshal: HATCH 1996 Nominees:
Jeanette Vaughn, Female Grand Marshal (in photo below) Honorary
Grand Marshal: Constable Jack Abercia 1997
Organizational Grand Marshal: Krewe of Olympus 1998
Organizational Grand Marshal: TGRA 1999 1999
Male nominees: Sean Carter, Coy Tow logo design by Kirk Baxter
Organizational Grand Marshal: Colt 45s 2000 Honorary
Grand Marshal: Don Sinclair 2001 2001
Male nominees: Kevin Davidson, Ray Hill, Mitchell Katine, Ralph Lasher,
Rusty Mueller (aka Crystal Rae Lee Love)
Honorary
Grand Marshals: Blake & Gordon Weisser 2002
Organizational
Grand Marshal: Gay & Lesbian Switchboard 2003 All
former Grand Marshals were honored 2004 2004
Female nominees: Sonna Alton, Carol Clark, Joan Devlin, Phyllis Frye,
Judy Reeves (l-r)
Jim Null, Honorary GM Organizational Grand Marshal: Lesbian Gay Rights Lobby (LGRL) 2005
Organizational Grand Marshal: Bayou City Boys Club Honorary
Grand Marshals: Dennis & Evelyn Shave, Souvenir
Fan 2006
"Say it out loud!" was the official logo, and t-shirts that year were sold with two designs Phyllis Frye, Marilyn Meeker-Williams, Ray Ramirez. and Bunnies on the Bayou 2007
Organizational Grand Marshal: Imperial Court of Houston (ICOH) 2008
Left
to right, with their ribbons, Organizational Grand Marshal: AIDS Foundation Houston 2009 Nominees
2010 2010
Male nominees: Pete Rodriguez, Edward Sanford, Keville Ware, Gary Wood Pride
Not Prejudice
2010 Celebrity GM was Andy Cohen of Bravo 2011 2011
Male nominees: Nick Brines, Tim Brookover, Bryan Hlavinka, Jeffery Wallace
Organizational Grand Marshal: GLBT Community Center 2011 Celebrity GM was Jonathan Lovitz from Logo 2012
Madison
Hildebrand was Celebrity Grand Marshal; from the Bravo show Million
Dollar Listing 2013 Male
nominees: JD Doyle, John Nechman Below, KPRC's meterologist Frank Billingsley was Honorary Grand Marshal for 2013 And two Chippendale Dancers, Jaymes Vaughan and James Davis, were Celebrity GMs; they were on Amazing Race 2014 2014 Celebrity GM was fashion designer Mondo Guerra 2015 2015
Male nominees: Bob Briddick, Ryan Levy left to right, Anna Eastman (Ally), Ryan Levy (Male GM), and Britt Kornmann (Female GM) Local TV personalty Deborah Duncan was Honorary GM 2016 2016
Male nominees: Paul Guillory, Brad Odom-Harris, Brad Prichett, Lou Weaver Above:
Recepients Dena Gray, Fran Watson, Brad Odom-Harris; Above
& Below, Imran Yousuf, was a last minute Honorary Grand Marshal
selection, 2017 2017
Male nominees: Lou Weaver, Jack Berger, Bryan Cotton Recipients: Lou Weaver, Sallie Wyatt-Woodell, Aimee Broadhurst Plus this year, there are Community Grand Marshals, selected by a committe (rather than public vote) Tony
Carroll (deceased) History
this year: Sallie
Wyatt-Woodell (l) and her wife, Carol (2010), are the first couple in
2018 The Parade
will honor All former Grand Marshals, and in addition three Honorary
Grand Marshals 2019 Grand Marshal Recipients Female
Grand Marshal Judge Shannon Baldwin
Queer Voices interviewed Harrison, Shannon and Mike, 21 min. LISTEN Honorary Grand Marshals Monica Roberts, Dee Dee Watters, Atlantis Narcisse, Ana Andrea Molina
Above, at Grand Marshal Recption 2020 Recipients
2021 Recipients: Other Nominees: Female:
Ali Lozano, Isabel Longoria, Kymberlie McGuire 2022
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