“But we’re doing everything we can in our city to make sure the gay community feels safe. “Particularly this week for pride week for the gay community I know there’s a lot of concern,” said Boston’s Mayor Marty Walsh.
It’s a difficult time for the community but Boston Police and the Mayor are promising support, and if need be, protection. Does spending the night with Kate Clinton and 1,200 other lesbians sound fun to you Then get your tickets for Fenway Healths 20th. presence ensuring the struggles of the LGBT community are ever visible. I was questioning coming here today, it’s just so devastating.” READ MORE: Franklin Police Investigating After Alleged Racist, Homophobic Slurs Yelled At Sharon Baseball Team Petco Park became the first Major League Baseball park to have a gender-neutral. “They’re targeting you know my community,” said Matt O’Reilly who attended the party. Many people here felt they had to show up on Sunday despite some fear. READ MORE: White Sox Top Slumping Red Sox 4-2
But the event had a somber tone as organizer and the crowd observed a moment of silence in honor of the victims of the deadly mass shooting in an Orlando nightclub. BOSTON (CBS) - The carnage in Orlando is hitting Boston’s LGBT community hard, even as they celebrated Pride weekend.Ī downtown block party would normally be a festive affair, and there was certainly dancing and music.