‘Rainbow Resistance’ Boston Pride Week 2018 kicks off this weekend
Starting with an old tradition—the Rainbow Flag raising ceremony over City Hall on Friday, June 1—to a spanking new one—the High Heel Dash for Charity around Faneuil Hall on Saturday—Boston 2018 Pride Week (June...
GLAD Legal Briefs: Urgent action needed for LGBTQ youth in the MA child welfare...
There is increasing understanding among those who advocate for children that structural biases embedded in the child welfare system hurt youth and families, and that these harms fall...
Middlesex Charitable Foundation supports LGBT youth supportive service group
The Middlesex Savings Charitable Foundation presented $20,000 to OUT MetroWest, the Framingham-based LGBT nonprofit that provides supportive and educational programs for middle and high school-aged youth across metro- and western Boston.
“We are honored to receive...
Boston Pride announces grand and honorary marshals for 47th parade
In recognition of her more than 20 years of community service, the LGBT community has voted Kristen Porter the Grand Marshal of the 47th annual Boston Pride Parade. What's more, the results of Boston Pride's...
Glass and Evans receive prestigious AARP community service award
Paul Glass and Charles Evans have been selected by AARP, the nonprofit organization for people fifty and older, to receive the 2023 AARP Massachusetts Andrus Award for Community Service, the Association’s most...
Boston Spirit’s Top 25 LGBT Power Players of New England Gala
Ritz-Carlton-Boston | Boston | January 15, 2015
The inaugural gala event for Boston Spirit magazine's presentation of the Top 25 Power Players of New England. With the hope that the list generate constructive conversations in...
Community Servings’ Pie in the Sky bake sale returns for its 29th year
Every holiday season since 1993, the Boston-based, statewide nonprofit Community Servings has hosted its annual Pie in the Sky campaign. It began as a community bake sale that helped fund the preparation...
Boston Pride grants a record almost $80,000 to grassroots groups
Some very good news came to the 39 recipients of the 2020 Boston Pride Community Fund grants totaling a record of almost $80,000. Since 2016, Boston Pride has awarded approximately $180,000 to...
Business leaders brainstorm after Greater Boston Business Council closes its doors
(Editor’s note: This article appears in the current May/June 2016 print edition of Boston Spirit magazine. Subscribe for free today.)
Nothing endures but change—it’s one of those ancient phrases uttered by Greek philosophers that still...
Boston seniors: Don’t let 2016 Pride parade pass you by
(Editor’s note: This article appears in the current May/June 2016 print edition of Boston Spirit magazine. Subscribe for free today.)
Some call it the High Holy Days for the gays. Others in the LGBT community might...