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New pop-up tea dance in Plymouth, MA kicks off with first event on June 28

With greater numbers of LGBTQ+ people moving from urban to suburban and rural communities across Massachusetts, it makes sense we'd bring along one of...

BAGLY awarded $750K grant from the Cummings Foundation 

The Boston Alliance of LGBTQ+ Youth (BAGLY) has been selected as one of 150 nonprofits to receive funding through Cummings Foundation’s annual grant program,...

Join GLAD Law at their 45th annual Summer Party in Provincetown, Sat., July 18

Spend an unforgettable afternoon in Provincetown celebrating 45 years of LGBTQ+ legal advocacy. GLAD Law’s Annual Summer Party is the nonprofit's signature community event,...

Appeals court upholds Maine’s decision to invalidate anti-trans ballot question

An appeals court upheld a challenge to Maine Secretary of State Shannon Bellows' recent decision to invalidate an anti-transgender ballot question otherwise headed to...

Pride Center of Vermont to relaunch as an online organization

WCAX CBS-TV of Burlington reported the Pride Center of Vermont is relaunching as an online organization following a newly released report the Center conducted...

Man shouting anti-LGBTQ slurs barred from RI state beach for one year

A Milford, Massachusetts man was removed from a state beach in Rhode Island after repeatedly shouting anti-LGBTQ slurs to a gay couple, to others...

Jordan Wood, Maine’s openly gay candidate for Congress, advances to a run-off vote after state primary

By early morning following the state’s primary, Jordan Wood, the openly gay Democratic candidate for the 2nd Congressional District, was emerging as the early...

South Boston business records repeated vandalism of Pride sign . . . and an attempt to fix it

A South Boston business owner recorded multiple incidents of vandalism to a Pride sign he displayed outside his shop—all caught on his security camera....

Boston Foundation’s Equality Fund awards $705K to LGBTQ+ serving orgs

The Equality Fund at the Boston Foundation is awarding $705K in grants to 42 LGBTQ+-serving organizations in the largest grantmaking slate in the Fund’s...

Thousands come out in ‘Pride and Protest’ for Boston’s 56th annual LGBTQ+ Pride festivities

The theme of the 56th annual LGBTQ+ Pride celebration in Boston, hosted by Boston's Pride for the People this past weekend, was, appropriately enough,...

Rainbow Revolutionaries Tours returns to Freedom Trail, starting June 6 for Boston’s Pride celebrations

On June 6, the Freedom Trail Foundation’s Rainbow Revolutionaries Tours will step off for the third year to illuminate the lives, loves, and fights...

Federal appellate court blocks Trump’s military ban on trans service-people, halting discharges

This week, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit issued a decision in Talbott v. USA (formerly Talbott v. Trump) upholding a preliminary...

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