Thriving social scene emerging for LGBT older adults in Western Mass.
Decades ago there were sizeable migrations of LGBT adults moving to larger cities where people found strength in numbers. In these newly established gay meccas, LGBT people could develop community and build families of...
Vote now for 2017 Boston Pride parade marshal
With a theme like "Stronger Together," it's only fitting that we all vote together for the leader of the 2017 Boston Pride Parade.
Everyone can cast a vote for this year's Marshal of the Boston Pride Parade (Saturday, June 10) now through March...
Boston Spirit’s Top 25 LGBT Power Players of New England for 2015
Welcome to Boston Spirit’s list of the 25 most Powerful Players in the New England LGBT community.
How did we choose them?
Some names were no brainers—Mary Bonauto, Maura Healey, David Cicilline, Stan Rosenberg.
And then there...
New England’s finest celebrates nearly a quarter century of positive relations with LGBT community
With all the serious concern about insensitivity in law enforcement across the country, we wanted to share a little good news coming out of New England's finest. GOAL (Gay Officers Action League) of New England turns 25 next year....
This Just in from Little Rhody: trans health coverage, youth pride, healthy sex, and...
Reported by Kim Harris Stowell, Boston Spirit contributing writer
(Editor’s note: This article appears in the September/October 2016 print edition of Boston Spirit magazine. Subscribe for free today.)
Transgender Transitional Services Covered for State Workers
The health insurance plan for...
Largest lesbian wedding aims to set world record at P’town Women’s Week
Women's Week 2016 in Provincetown promises to be an extra special love fest. One of this big events this year is being billed as the “World’s Largest All-Girl Wedding and Renewal Ceremony,” and its planners say...
Keene, NH hosts first-ever LGBT Wedding Festival of New England
Keene, New Hampshire, is celebrating its first-ever LGBT wedding festival this Sunday, December 3. The LGBT Wedding Festival of New England takes place from 1 to 4 p.m. at Stonewall Farm, 242 Chesterfield Road, and it's...
Celebrating the women who shaped our LGBTQ community in Boston
It is too easy to sit back and believe that history is written by the contributions of our forefathers because that’s what we were told in school. Look behind every movement, every significant moment...
The History Project receives grant to support Boston’s Black LGBTQ history
The History Project, Boston's LGBTQ community archives, has received a Mass Humanities Digital Capacity Grant to update and share Boston's Black LGBTQ history. The first step is to hire a community curator...
A message of support from Boston’s Office of LGBTQ+ Advancement
Dear LGBTQ+ Community Members and Allies,
First – please know that this letter addresses recent events that may be triggering to LGBTQ+ individuals, families, and allies, as well as...
