Tag Archives: gay

Pride Parade

Posted on June 26, 2022 by Susanna J. Sturgis

The Vineyard’s first ever “Pride Parade” took place on June 11, a bright sunny altogether perfect late-spring Saturday, but I am just now getting around to posting about it. What makes it more odd is that this post is mainly … Continue reading →

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Pride Flag Flying

Posted on June 7, 2022 by Susanna J. Sturgis

The “Progress Pride” flag was raised on a Oak Bluffs town flag pole in Ocean Park last Wednesday, to kick off the island’s Pride Month celebrations. There is a hell of a lot to unpack in that sentence, starting with … Continue reading →

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L is for Lesbian #AtoZChallenge

Posted on April 13, 2018 by Susanna J. Sturgis

WARNING: The first several paragraphs of this post rely heavily on “Gay on MV,” a personal history that I posted here in June 2015. This post, in keeping with my theme for the A to Z Challenge, focuses more on … Continue reading →

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Gay on MV

Posted on June 18, 2015 by Susanna J. Sturgis

I started this post last fall, after the Martha’s Vineyard Chamber of Commerce blogged about “LGBT MV.” I’ve been poking and prodding it ever since. What used to be called Gay Pride, then Gay and Lesbian Pride, then LGBT Pride, … Continue reading →

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