He recounts hearing about Kennedy, who is not gay, marching in Boston's Gay Pride Parade.
Around 17, 000 people took to the streets of Belfast on Saturday afternoon for the annual Pride parade.
And he plans to be in Boston on June 8, marching alongside Kennedy at the city's 2013 gay pride parade.
Mr Lazio's failure to march alongside Hillary and Rudy in the gay-pride parade may have cost him some homosexual votes, despite his claim that only previous engagements kept him away.
Collins said he decided he should go public after his former roommate at Stanford University, Congressman Joe Kennedy, scion of the Kennedy political dynasty, marched in a Boston gay pride parade.
While most of the major airlines long resisted giving domestic-partner benefits, now, Caplan notes wryly, you'll see them aggressively marketing their services to gay consumers at San Francisco's annual pride parade.
Italy's prime minister and Rome's mayor, both on the left, sided with the Vatican in a row over a World Gay Pride parade to be held in Italy's capital next month.
The Lord Mayor of Norwich, councillor Evelyn Collishaw, launched the Pride Parade from the gardens at 2pm, with the Norwich Samba Band leading the walkers to Millennium Plain for speeches and entertainment.
The city's annual summer festivals are not limited solely to the Bare Buns Run, and include Pride Week (early August), western Canada's largest gay pride parade, MusicFest Vancouver (two weeks early August), an international music festival that hosts a free city-centre outdoor stage, and the Bard on the Beach festival (June-September), which sees the work of Shakespeare performed beside the water in a cheerful series of red-and-white circus tents.
Straight-talking Carrie, who led her pride and joy round the parade ring at Haydock as little daughter Hannah watched from her pushchair, may have fewer qualms.
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As such organisers decided against hosting a street parade, which is a traditional feature of gay pride events around the world.
Patrick's Day parade in a city where Irish roots are a particular point of pride for many voters.
The Defense Department approval to allow service members to wear uniforms at the San Diego parade follows reports that members of the military wore uniforms at a gay pride event held at the Pentagon in June.
Police at Brighton and Hove's Pride festival have defended their tactics after complaints they had "kettled" people taking part in the parade.
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