Gay Pride Activities begin this weekend in Northampton

The Pride celebrations begin this weekend in Northampton. Visit NoHo to start the country's Pride Season. Here's a rundown on most of those taking place in the New England region:

NoHo Pride 2010 on May 1st. To learn more about the event, please visit NoHo Pride's website.

CT Pride 2010, taking place on June 5, 2010 at Bushnell Park. You will find the organization's website here.

Boston Pride 2010, celebrating its 40th Anniversary, will also be one of the biggest celebrations in the commonwealth. Boston Pride will happen from June 4-13th, 2010 this year. For more information, and to see what will happen throughout the week just click here!

Worcester Pride 2010, will take place on Sept 11th this year. For more information about this great celebration, you can visit the organization's website.

Pride Vermont 2010 will be celebrated on July 24th, 2010. For a small state, the Pride event is pretty legendary. Check out their website for the latest information.

In Rhode Island, Pride Fest 2010 takes place on June 19th. PrideFest and the Night Gay Pride Parade through Providence basically functions as Providence Gay Pride and Newport Gay Pride all rolled into one statewide celebration. For schedule information, visit PrideFest.

Queer the Census

It's time to be counted! Print this out and affix to the form.

If you are a LGBT couple, think about how to fill out the census form. Though not designed to accurately represent us, you can still make our presence count. For starters visit QueertheCensus.org

And there are ways to make sure same sex couples can be counted, even if they are not legally married. Watch this amusing video with George Takei and Brad Altman for details:



With many thanks to Greg Roach who originally published this on his blog.