Toys for Joys (virtual) holiday toys drive | December 2020
Like so many traditions this holiday season, Toys for Joys — one of the brightest, feel-good events on the LGBTQA calendar — is postponing their big gathering so there can be many more gatherings...
Fenway Health’s World AIDS Day observations | Dec. 1
Every year since 1988, the whole world observes World AIDS Day on December 1. It’s a time to remember the millions of people lost to the disease, to support survivors and celebrate...
Community Servings’ Thanksgiving pie sale | Nov. 24–25, 2020 (or til Nov. 26 at...
With Thanksgiving right around the corner, the Boston nonprofit Community Servings is making it easier to treat your holiday table with gourmet deliciousness and provide much-needed funds to feed critically ill neighbors...
Bright Lights Film Series (virtual) | December 10, 2020
In 2020, we binge-watched a whole lot of Netflix content and podcasts — and most of the stories that stuck with us had one thing in common: They were about the power...
‘Echoes of AIDS in the Time of Coronavirus’ (virtual) | December 3, 2020
If seeing Dr. Anthony Fauci on the nightly news is bringing back memories of the 1980s AIDS crisis—you’re not alone. In fact, during this informative, enlightening panel, "'Echoes of AIDS in the...
2020 World AIDS Day Celebration (virtual) / December 1, 2020
COVID-19 is hardly the first time that the federal government has fumbled its response to a deadly pandemic out of willful ignorance. See: the devastation wrought by the AIDS crisis, especially as...
The Theater Offensive’s ‘Beyond the Stage’ (virtual) / November 12, 2020
The Theater Offensive’s premier annual fundraiser, “Beyond the Stage” for their LGBTQ youth program — one of COVID-19’s earliest postponed events back in March — has now been rescheduled for November 12....
Keshet: ‘OUTstanding!’ plus drag story hour (virtual) / Nov. 18 and 22, 2020
Keshet continues its series of virtual events into November by bringing online its annual fundraiser and awards ceremony, “OUTstanding!” The ceremony will honor folks who have contributed to the organization’s overall mission...
Sojourner House Masquerade Ball (virtual) / November 13, 2020
You’ve already been wearing a mask all year—now, wear one for a reason that’s actually fun. Sojourner House, a Providence, Rhode Island-based nonprofit will host a virtual version of its yearly masquerade...
‘One Big Event’ (virtual) / November 14, 2020
Normally the Hartford Gay and Lesbian Health Collective’s signature annual gala is a night of dinner, dancing, cocktail-drinking and DJ-soundtracked boogying that raises vital funds for the multifaceted organization, which offers an...
