Queer AF: ‘Design the Future’ fashion show | Sept. 11, 2021
How refreshing is this 21+ fashion show? Lots of runways are fabulous, but how many celebrate designers, models and artists representing intersectional identities across gender, sexuality, body diversity, disability, race and ethnicity?...
AIDS Walk & Run Boston 2021 | (in-person or virtual) Sept. 26
AIDS Walk & Run Boston has a new date and location this year—Sunday, September 26, on DCR’s Carson Beach in South Boston. Plans are for a day of celebration, featuring the Walk/Run,...
New London Pride | Aug. 16–22, 2021
If you thought Pride season was over—well, break out your rainbow attire for one last summertime celebration, because August is when the Connecticut seaport of New London hosts its annual bash. Last...
Community Research Initiative Summer Party | (virtual) Aug. 7
Community Research Initiative is hosting its annual summer party on Saturday, August 7, from 4 to 7 p.m. This year's event will be a "virtual cocktail party," held online due to COVID...
Monmouth Community Players ‘The Laramie Project’ | July 16–18
It’s not exactly the high plans of Wyoming, but the natural beauty of the Maine countryside will likely make for a haunting backdrop when the Monmouth Community Players return to live performance...
Shakespeare on the Common: ‘The Tempest’ | July 21–Aug. 8, 2021
After weathering the storm of the last year, it makes perfect sense that Commonwealth Shakespeare Company would choose “The Tempest” for the grand return of its Boston Common-set series of live —...
Boston Urban Pride Weekend | July 2–4, 2021
B.L.U.E. (Boston Lesbigay Urban Events) is the still-new organization behind this Pride series, which is focused on events that offer representation to local LGBTQ communities of color. What’s on the agenda? For...
11th Annual Professionals for Trans Rights fundraiser (virtual) | June 16, 2021
The Massachusetts Transgender Political Coalition (MTPC) is celebrating its 20th anniversary with the 11th Annual Professionals for Trans Rights business community fundraiser. Held virtually, the event starts at 7 p.m. on Wednesday,...
Prides Across New England
One year ago, heading into Pride season, the question was, would coronavirus cancel everything? LGBTQ New Englanders answered that with creativity and resiliency. Online programming. Socially distanced live events like flag-raisings and...
Connecticut LGBTQ Film Fest (virtual and in-person) | June 4–13, 2021
This first film announced for the 34th Connecticut LGBTQ Film Festival is No Ordinary Man, a riveting-sounding documentary about Billy Tipton, a midcentury jazz musician who was outed as trans (and subsequently mistreated by...
