Noho Pride News Today

Editor’s note: The following column is in response to recent letters and guest columns about J.M Sorrell’s May 3 column “Misogyny as entertainment and entitlement.” By J.M. SORRELL I was a guest columnist for the Daily Hampshire Gazette for many...

For the first time in four years, Pride festivities will return to Northampton. Here is what you need to know about Saturday's event.

NORTHAMPTON — For the first time in three years, Pride returns to the city on Saturday to celebrate the LGBTQ community with a parade, performances, vendors and a bar crawl.A new organization called Hampshire Pride is fronting the event, which will...

In 2019, I wrote a column suggesting that drag is to misogyny as blackface is to racism. I had read about feminists who questioned the preponderance of drag at annual pride events in other cities. At the time, I was called a TERF (trans exclusionary...

NORTHAMPTON — Pride is making a colorful return to the city this May complete with a small festival and parade courtesy of a new organization called Hampshire Pride.Picking up the rainbow-colored baton to lead this year’s festivities is Clay Pearson.A...

Thanks for letting us know the status of organizing NoHo Pride in Northampton this year — disappointing but understandable (“NoHo Pride parade called off this year,” April 30). I do wish I had known about the ad hoc march on May 7 ahead of time (“‘We...

NORTHAMPTON — As the organizers of the Noho Pride parade and festival look to rebuild what’s become one of the state’s largest celebrations of LGBTQ+ rights, they took time Saturday to reflect and remember the origins of the annual event.Rainbow flags...

NORTHAMPTON — One of state’s largest and longest-running celebrations of queer jubilance, the Noho Pride parade and festival, has been canceled this year as a new crop of organizers look to rebuild for 2023.“The plan for this year is rebuilding this...

I was sad to learn that there would be no 2022 Noho Pride parade and festival. The would-be organizers cited the difficulty in putting something like Pride together due to the enormity of planning such a big event in short timeframe, especially when...

NORTHAMPTON — One of state’s largest and longest-running celebrations of queer jubilance, the Noho Pride parade and festival, has been canceled this year as a new crop of organizers look to rebuild for 2023.“The plan for this year is rebuilding this...