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NORTHAMPTON GAY PRI PARA DRAWS THOANDS SPREADG A MSAGE OF SUPPORT AND UNY
To stay the loop, sign up to receive email updat here: Our MissnTo foster events that honor the tegry, history and diversy of our Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgenr, Queer muny and to foc on tn, awarens, and uny among LGBTQ+/allied muni. “While my day-to-day life is more rigid and heteronormative as an engeer, my nightlife is typilly gay, queer, and drag-oriented, ” he said. “In the polil air that is now wh anti-trans, anti-drag queen, Don’t Say Gay bills… we jt need to stay vigilant and honor the LGBTQ muny, ” Pearson said.
“It’s a time to honor, celebrate and showse the LGBTQ-pl muny the current polil climate of anti-trans, anti-drag and ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bills, ” said Clay Pearson, founr and director of Hampshire Pri. In 1982 Northampton held the first liberatn Pri march the area spe the overwhelmgly homophobic and discrimatory reali facg LGBTQ people natn-wi. Noho Pri's annual Para and Pri Day is an event celebratg the spir and strength the Lbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgenr (LGBTQ) muni Wtern Massachetts.
Gay Pri. She moved to the Pneer Valley om Chigo, havg graduated high school early as a means to get out of her hoe after beg disowned bee she was gay. Her move, she says, was motivated by a want to do somethg to change people’s mds about gay people.She end up openg Womon Fyre bookstore, which rried women’s book thors and topics that other area bookstor did not offer.