Tag: gay pride

  • June’s Pride in NYC

    Hello, all! Here in NYC, June is about parades. There’s the Puerto Rican Day Parade in early June: This is now the largest cultural celebration in the United States: Watch the 2018 NYC Puerto Rican Day Parade 2018 Puerto Rican Day Parade in pictures There’s the Mermaid Parade, a leftover of the carnival atmosphere of…

  • The Power of Love to Dispel Hate

    Every summer in New York there is a major parade to celebrate a several communities crucial to NYC cultural life. This is true of several parades, but the one I’m talking about is NYC Pride, one of New York City’s more joyous celebrations. The programming for Pride month celebrates the struggle for civil rights for…

  • Love, Activism, Pride, and Community

      Good morning, all. I had a post on new magazines planned to publish today, but I am setting it aside for now. Because of the affinity that FIT has always had for the LGBT community, and the importance of New York City in their struggle for equal civil rights, I feel that Pride Month…