Gay Pride NYC 2011 Celebrating Marriage Equality signed into law by Governor Andrew Cuomo June 2011 Shown here on 5th Avenue NYC with Mayor Michael Bloomberg, City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, Cuomo's partner Sandra Lee, gay City Council Member Thomas Dwaine and fellow marchers families with children holding signs re love makes a family, respect all families. Also in march NYPD police chief Ray Kelly, with Gay Officers Action League, shots of the multi-racial crowds, gay men women and spectators, rainbow flags, float with The Royals, man with huge afro wig on bike, Lesbian Herstory Archives 36 years lavender banner with founders Deb Edel, coordinators Paula Grant, Saskia Scheffer, Teddy, Linda McKinney; Crowd shots sign "Lesbianism the positive alternative to Abortion" 5th Avenue filled with people and colorful flags and banners; Asian Woman in yellow with sticker saying "God made me Queer"