(image via twitter nowthisnews) Mixed reactions are coming in from LGBT organizations in response to yesterday's news that New York City's St. Patrick's Day parade would be allowing … [Read more...] about LGBT Groups Demand Full Inclusion in NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade
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Gay Group To March In NYC’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade For First Time
(image via twitter nowthisnews) New York City’s St. Patrick’s Day parade will for the first time allow an openly gay organization to participate “under its own banner”, according to The New York … [Read more...] about Gay Group To March In NYC’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade For First Time
Anti-Gay Activist Scott Lively Marches In Boston St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Yesterday anti-gay activist and long-shot gubernatorial candidate Scott Lively — a man currently on trial for crimes against humanity for his role in helping pass Uganda’s odious “Kill the Gays” law — … [Read more...] about Anti-Gay Activist Scott Lively Marches In Boston St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Rupert Murdoch: Boycott Guinness for Siding with Gay Groups on St. Patrick’s Day
Following news that Guinness would join Heineken in pulling its sponsorship of the NYC St. Patrick's Day parade over its policy excluding gay groups, News Corp. Chairman Rupert Murdoch got on … [Read more...] about Rupert Murdoch: Boycott Guinness for Siding with Gay Groups on St. Patrick’s Day
Boston’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade Had a Stealth Gay Float with Rainbow Cannons
(instagram elizabeth kateri) The Boston Globe reports on a group from the Lower End: The group wore scally caps and rainbow-colored bead necklaces. Some wore ties; others had donned jeans and … [Read more...] about Boston’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade Had a Stealth Gay Float with Rainbow Cannons
Boston Mayor Marty Walsh Won’t March in St. Patrick’s Day Parade Over Gay Exclusion
Mayor Marty Walsh announced this morning that he will not participate in the South Boston St. Patrick's Day parade over its exclusion of gay groups: The St. Patrick's Day parade was born out … [Read more...] about Boston Mayor Marty Walsh Won’t March in St. Patrick’s Day Parade Over Gay Exclusion
Stonewall Inn, NYC Gay Bars to Boycott Guinness Over Sponsorship of St. Patrick’s Day Parade
NYC's historic Stonewall Inn plans to dump Guinness Beer and ban sales of it beginning tomorrow, on St. Patrick's Day, over its refusal to drop sponsorship of the St. Patrick's Day parade, … [Read more...] about Stonewall Inn, NYC Gay Bars to Boycott Guinness Over Sponsorship of St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Ford Stands by Anti-Gay NYC St. Pat’s Day Parade as Heineken Drops Out, Guinness is Silent
Under pressure from activists and GLAAD, Heineken has pulled its sponsorship of the New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade, GLAAD reports: A company official at Heineken has confirmed to GLAAD … [Read more...] about Ford Stands by Anti-Gay NYC St. Pat’s Day Parade as Heineken Drops Out, Guinness is Silent
Sam Adams Beer Pulls Out of Boston St. Patrick’s Day Parade Over Refusal of Gay Groups
Samuel Adams beer has pulled out as a sponsor of the South Boston St. Patrick's Day Parade over its refusal to allow gays to march in the parade, according to a statement from the Boston Beer … [Read more...] about Sam Adams Beer Pulls Out of Boston St. Patrick’s Day Parade Over Refusal of Gay Groups
