Voters replace homophobic member of Littleton, NH select board with co-chair of North Country...
On March 12, voters in Littleton, New Hampshire elected pro-LGBTQ+ Kerri Harrington to replace a homophobic member of the town's select board, effectively ending the controversy stirred up last summer by the...
North Brookfield agrees to not block future Pride events as part of lawsuit settlement...
The town of North Brookfield, Mass. has stripped its Select Board of approval power for future events in local parks as part of a settlement in a recent lawsuit filed by the...
After outpouring of support, canceled drag story hour back on in Enfield, CT
A drag story hour in Enfield, Connecticut, previously canceled after threatening comments were posted online, is back on track thanks to an outpouring of community support and an assurance of security from...
Pride is back on in North Brookfield; ACLU still moving forward with lawsuit
Thanks to the ACLU of Massachusetts and the perseverance of the local LGBTQ community and allies, North Brookfield's Pride is back on schedule for June 2024.
The ACLU,...
North Brookfield faces lawsuit after denying drag performers again; this time for town’s upcoming...
The Worcester County LGBTQ+ nonprofit Rural Justice Network is suing North Brookfield, Mass. for denying an application to host Pride in the town if drag entertainers are to perform for the public—just...
Maine State Representative Charles Skold comes out as ‘gay or queer’
Last Wednesday was National Coming Out Day, and Maine State Rep. Charles Skold, who had previously identified as bisexual, took the opportunity to come out publicly and identify as "gay or queer."...
Thousands of LGBTQ+ friends and allies celebrate Pride in downtown Worcester
After the first week of Pride celebrations in Worcester, Mass., starting with a flag-raising over City Hall, an estimated 6,000 LGBTQ+ and allied folks came out for the big event: a Pride...
Despite earlier flap over drag, North Brookfield, MA hosts one great Pride
"The LGBTQ+ community isn’t going anywhere," according to MassLive.com. "That was the message attendees and organizers at Small Town Pride in North Brookfield had for opponents Saturday."
Reports MassLive.com:
Neither...
Boston Pride for the People parade, festival bring community together
Boston's Pride parade is back, and no better reminder of it than the familiar roaring and thunderous sounds from the Moving Violations women's motorcycle club to kick it off. The day reminded...
Starbucks workers in Massachusetts say Pride displays have been curtailed
Starbucks workers in Massachusetts cannot decorate their stores for Pride as they've done in years past, according to the Boston Globe, which reports:
Pride month has always...
