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At its core, Pride's mission is to fight for a world without discrimination and equal rights. But it's also a celebration that promotes queer joy and visibility, which is as important now as it ever was.
Juneteenth (a name referencing the date of the holiday which combines the words "June" and "Nineteenth") is a holiday that commemorates June 19th, 1865
The history of Pride month can be traced back to the Stonewall Riots in June 1969.
Nowruz (‘new year’ in Farsi), takes place on the vernal equinox, a time when the day and night are of equal length, around March 21 every year.
For most Irish people, and people in Ireland, on the 17th of March, a typical St Patrick's day usually includes some viewing on TV or in person of a parade.
Coming from an Italian family, most of those moments and traditions revolve around food and family.
My Nonna (grandmother) used to sleep over the night before so we could start the preparations early for the feast.
I wish my own Brother had either been more aware, or less intimidated of the somewhat invasive tests needed to detect, diagnose, and treat, early stage cancers in Men.
Our language, our history, and the way we fearlessly build homes in different countries, without forgetting where we came from.
What makes you proud to be hispanic? Our resilience. And our capacity to face life with a smile and with kindness towards others.
For 15+ years, I always celebrated Pride in a similar way - meet friends for brunch and attend the Boston Pride Parade
On June 19, 1865, Juneteenth—also known as Emancipation Day, Freedom Day—stands as an enduring symbol of Black American freedom