Yokota Pride Picnic

A Pride picnic volunteer smiles in the rain at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 11, 2022. The picnic was one of several events hosted on Yokota to celebrate Pride month. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Avallone)

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Yokota Pride Picnic

A volunteer sits at a table to advertise Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender resources during a Pride picnic at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 11, 2022. Pride Month is celebrated every June to honor the 1969 Stonewall riots, and to champion equal justice and equal opportunity for the LGBTQ+ community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Avallone)

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Yokota Pride Picnic

Attendees choose face painting options during a Pride picnic at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 11, 2022. The picnic was one of several events hosted on Yokota to celebrate Pride Month. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Avallone)

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Yokota Pride Picnic

A volunteer paints a participant’s face during a Pride picnic at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 11, 2022. The event featured a tie-dye station, bounce houses, a tug of war competition as well as local resources for the LGBTQ+ community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Avallone)

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Yokota Pride Picnic

A participant smiles after his face was painted during a Pride picnic at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 11, 2022. Pride Month was founded to recognize the local, national, international and historical impact of the LGBTQ+ community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Avallone)

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Yokota Pride Picnic

A volunteer assists at a tie-dye booth during a Pride picnic at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 11, 2022. The event featured a face painting, bounce houses, a tug of war competition as well as local resources for the LGBTQ+ community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Avallone)

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Yokota Pride Picnic

A volunteer dyes a t-shirt during Pride picnic at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 11, 2022. The picnic featured a tie-dye station, face painting, bounce houses, a tug of war competition as well as local resources for the LGBTQ+ community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Avallone)

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Yokota Pride Picnic

Participants dye t-shirts during a Pride picnic at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 11, 2022. The event featured face painting, bounce houses, a tug of war competition as well as local resources for the LGBTQ+ community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Avallone)

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Yokota Pride Picnic

Participants compete in a tug-of-war competition during a Pride picnic at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 11, 2022. The event featured a tie-dye station, face painting, bounce houses, as well as local resources for the LGBTQ+ community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Avallone)

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Yokota Pride Picnic

A participant poses for a photo during a Pride picnic at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 11, 2022. Pride Month is celebrated annually in June to honor the 1969 Stonewall riots, and works to achieve equal justice and equal opportunity for the LGBTQ+ community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Avallone)

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Yokota Pride Picnic

Participants eat during a Pride picnic at Yokota Air Base, Japan, June 11, 2022. LGBTQ+ Pride Month events include pride parades, picnics, parties, workshops, symposia and concerts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Avallone)

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Yokota Pride Picnic

Published June 12, 2022
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YOKOTA AIR FORCE BASE --

The Yokota community recently celebrated with a Pride picnic that featured a tie-dye station, face painting, bounce houses, a tug of war competition as well as local resources for the LGBTQ+ community.