VTA’s Pride Bus, part of the Silicon Valley Pride Parade, depicts LGBTQ+ leaders. One is former politician and local LGBTQ+ advocate Ken Yeager (second from left). The bus will operate through the end of the year. (Photo courtesy of VTA via San José Spotlight)

VTA’S SUPPORT for the local LGBTQ+ community is going beyond celebrating Pride.

The Silicon Valley public transit agency drove its decorated Pride bus during last weekend’s 50th anniversary parade. The celebration’s theme was “50 years of Love, Legacy & Liberation,” with portraits of LGBTQ+ community leaders from across the nation and San Jose’s own backyard as part of the art. The bus will keep the decorations and drive regular routes through the end of the year.

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