![]() I got a couple friends to agree to march with me. How lucky I was to land in Boston in time to march with pride in the first of what would become an annual event. One year later, ads began appearing that were announcing a gay pride march to be held in late June. Walking around the bar, I found some gay publications and learned about all sorts of places and events to go to as a gay man. ![]() Coming from a small town in Southeastern Connecticut, I had never heard of a gay bar! Sure enough, he took me to Sporter’s on Cambridge Street. I was surprised and excited at the same time. Only, this time, I met a man who offered to take me to a gay bar. I went to class that evening and, like I did so often afterwards, I took a walk on the Esplanade. I enlisted to avoid the draft, which would have taken me to Vietnam for sure. Devens, I took the opportunity to complete the remaining two years of college that I put on hold to enlist in the USASA. Since my last 18 months with the USASA were based at Ft. I’m in the parking lot of my apartment building on Aberdeen Street, just a couple of blocks away from the main campus of Boston University. I have just been discharged from a fouryear tour of duty with the U.S.
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