Rise: HRC New England Gala Dinner
In today’s political climate, LGBTQ rights feel once again under attack—from Trump’s recent Twitter-based threat to ban transgender people from serving in the military to a Department of Justice that is currently arguing that...
The Menopausal Mermaid
Many in Boston’s gay community know Boston’s Michael Gaucher from his drink slinging behind the bar at spots like Club Café and the Boatslip Resort. Others, however, remember him as the playwright who spent...
Pride Vermont
If you’re looking for an excuse to take a trip up north, in September the Green Mountain State’s biggest city, Burlington, hosts Pride Vermont. This year the official annual celebration is preceded on Saturday...
Worcester Pride
Boston Pride may be over, but now turn your attention to New England’s second largest city. Plenty of exciting festivities are on tap for this year’s Worcester Pride, which garners thousands of attendees for...
Hartford Capital City Pride
Expect to be charmed by the third time Connecticut’s capital tosses its now-annual Pride event. The week-long celebration hits up venues throughout the city for events that will include a fundraiser at Flying Monkey...
Glow Festival: Justin Vivian Bond
Trans alternative cabaret artist Justin Vivian Bond opens up the first night of the Glow Festival, a series of singers, storytellers and performance artists created by Quinn Cox, founder of Provincetown’s Afterglow Festival. Bond,...
Queen + Adam Lambert
No one could ever replace Freddie Mercury. The late frontman of Queen, who died of AIDS-related illness in 1991, was a powerhouse vocalist and a trailblazing artist whose gender-bending on-stage flamboyance and bisexual relationships...
Levi Kreis
Gay crooner Levi Kreis first turned heads—and nabbed a Tony award—for originating the Jerry Lee Lewis role in “Million Dollar Quartet,” the jukebox musical about a legendary recording session between Lewis, Elvis Presley, Johnny...
Idina Menzel
Long before she had tots around the world wailing along to the soundtrack to the Disney flick “Frozen,” Idina Menzel was a favorite among LGBT audiences for originating the role of bisexual performance artist...
Sandra Bernhard
She’s brash, she’s bold—she’s Sandra Bernhard, bitch. For the last 40 years, this pioneering comedian has been blazing trails. She was one of the first women in her industry to work the type of...
