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Pride Parades March on With New Urgency Across US
The annual marches in New York, San Francisco, Chicago and elsewhere take place after at least one Supreme Court justice signaled, in a ruling on abortion, that the court could reconsider the right to same-sex marriage recognized in 2015.
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Rhode Island PrideFest Returns in 2022 After 2-Year Hiatus
Rhode Island PrideFest and the Illuminated Night Parade are returning this year after being canceled the last two years because of the coronavirus pandemic. This year’s events are scheduled for June 18, according to a statement from Rhode Island Pride. “All of us are looking forward to gathering together in celebration of our diverse communities,” said Rodney Davis, president of…
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Boston Pride Is Dissolving Amid Calls for Change
Boston Pride said it has decided to dissolve, a difficult decision but one that allows new leadership to take over.
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Boston Pride Is Shutting Down Amid Calls for Change
Boston Pride is shutting down amid calls for change, leaving the future of the movement uncertain in the city. The organization’s board dissolved, it announced Friday afternoon, and it won’t be putting on any of its planned events. The move was made after Boston Pride worked to change amid criticism over inclusiveness. “We know many people care about Pride...
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‘We Spend Most of Our Waking Lives at Work': Why Workplace Equality Is Key for LGBTQ Equality
In the United States, the struggle for LGBTQ rights has often revolved around employers and business owners discriminating against LGBTQ people.
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A History of Pride: A Look Back at the Growth of the Gay Pride Parade
A look back at the origins of the Gay Pride parade.
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Rhode Island Pride Parade Postponed as Group Reorganizes
Rhode Island’s Pride parade, usually held in late June every year to celebrate the state’s LGBTQ community, has been postponed until an undetermined date, Rhode Island Pride announced Thursday. Parade organizers said in a statement that while emerging from the pandemic, the group is reorganizing and forming a new board of directors. “This will allow us the time to...
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Boston Pride Week Kicks Off With Flag Raising at City Hall
Boston Pride Week festivities kicked of Friday with a special flag raising at City Hall Plaza. The Pride flag was raised at 12 p.m. and will remain raised for the duration of Pride Week. Mayor Kim Janey wished the city a happy Pride Month in a video posted to Twitter. “COVID-19 disrupted last year’s Pride Events, which would have...
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Your Guide to Boston Pride 2021
Join Boston’s NBC and Telemundo stations as we celebrate Boston Pride this June. As the multi-media and community partner for Pride, NBC10 Boston, Telemundo Boston, NBC Sports Boston and NECN will showcase all of the virtual events and activities the organization has created to achieve inclusivity, equality, respect and awareness in Boston and beyond. This year more than ever,...