by Justin Marsh | Jun 28, 2020 | Pride
John Scagliotti Emmy Award-winning filmmaker and producer John Scagliotti is the award–winning producer of landmark films Before Stonewall and After Stonewall, among others. He later created In The Life, a GLAAD Media Award-winning LGBT series that aired on PBS for 21...
by Justin Marsh | Jun 27, 2020 | Pride
HIV/AIDS Epidemic in Vermont and Vermont CARES Vermont has a low prevalence of HIV, which means that there are not a lot of infections percentage wise in the state. This is in part due to the fact that there are no large cities in Vermont. The most recent data shows...
by Justin Marsh | Jun 26, 2020 | Pride
Crow Cohen activist, feminist, memoirist, and co-founder of HOWL The following includes an excerpt from Seven Days Carol “Crow” Cohen (1943-2015) moved to Richmond, VT with her family in 1974. That year, shortly after giving birth to her second daughter,...
by Justin Marsh | Jun 25, 2020 | Pride
Vermont Lesbian and Gay Pride 1983 Vermont’s first Pride celebration The First Lesbian and Gay Pride March in Vermont was held in Burlington on June 25, 1983, fourteen years after the Stonewall Uprising. Primarily organized by women, 350 people rallied in City...
by Justin Marsh | Jun 24, 2020 | Pride
Out in the Open connecting rural LGBTQ people to community, knowledge, and power Out in the Open (OITO) (formerly Green Mountain Crossroads) connects rural LGBTQ people to build community, visibility, knowledge and power. Based in Brattleboro, Vermont, the...
by Justin Marsh | Jun 23, 2020 | General, Pride
Vermonter Hannah Miller Reflects on Co-organizing the First Shanghai Pride in 2009 Written and submitted by Hannah Miller, Shanghai LGBT Co-Founder Photos by Grant-oh Buchwald The following reflection shares some memories and lessons learned from co-organizing the...