Boston Pride to host June 11 ‘Stronger Together’ rally
Boston Pride announced this week it will host a "Stronger Together Rally" on Sunday, June 11, at 11 a.m., on the Boston Common. The rally will be held in solidarity with the Global Equality...
Civil rights advocates and activists celebrated at annual LGBTQ bar association dinner
New England's own Elyse Cherry—CEO of Boston Community Capital and generous philanthropist and advocate for civil rights, economic justice, and full equality for women—is the keynote speaker when The Massachusetts LGBTQ Bar Association serves...
Pride Portland cancels parade and festival in Portland, Maine, this year
Pride Portland has canceled it parade and festival in Portland, Maine for 2020, which had previously been scheduled for June 20. Organizers had hoped to moved it to late August but announced...
Boston-area LGBTQ youth group hosts ‘Speaking Out’ book event
They're here, they're queer, and they want you to get used to the idea that sexuality and gender issues are for all ages.
BAGLY, a.k.a. Boston-Area Gay and Lesbian Youth is celebrating a new book...
Boston Pride to commemorate 50th anniversary of Stonewall Uprising with year full of public...
This just in from Boston Pride — 2019 marks the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Uprising, a defining moment in the history of the LGBTQ civil rights movement. Boston Pride plans to raise awareness of this...
Fenway initiates program to help parents support their LGBTQ teenagers of color
The Boston-based Fenway Institute is reaching out to families of color through a new program called the Engaging Parents Project and is seeking participants for a mutually beneficial study: the parents gain support and learn positive...
Northampton celebrates NoHo Pride with locally crowd-sourced video
Traditionally, Northampton, Massachusetts, holds one of the first Pride celebrations each year, NoHo Pride. But back in March, COVID-19 put the kabash on the parade, festival and other gatherings scheduled for Saturday,...
New England’s recreational regatta for LGBTQ boaters, relaunches for 2016
Calling all LGBTQ motor- and sailboaters of New England!
With its mission to bring together gay, lesbian, and transgender boaters and friends to have fun on and off the water, the Yankee Cruising Club (YCC), has...
Boston Gay Men’s Chorus cancels first concert in 38 years, but hopes prevail
For the first time in 38 years, the Boston Gay Men's Chorus has canceled an upcoming concert. Scheduled for this weekend, March 14 and 15, BGMC's highly anticipated "Born This Way" concert has been...
MA fire marshal posts $5,000 reward for info leading to LGBT news box arsonists
A little over two weeks have passed since vandals exploded a Rainbow Times newspaper box in Salem, Massachusetts, and the state fire marshal office is standing by its "up to $5,000" offer to reward...
