Boston’s 2020 AIDS Walk and Run marches on, virtually, on October 18
This year's AIDS Walk & Run in Boston, originally scheduled to be held back in early June, had been indefinitely postponed until this fall due to the coronavirus pandemic. Now it's officially...
First rainbow flag-raising over Monroe, Connecticut town hall
Pride flags are going up over city and town halls across New England to commemorate Pride month (and ongoing Pride celebrations throughout the summer, albeit mostly virtual this year), and we salute...
Front row seats for all at Fenway Health’s virtual Dinner Party and Men’s Event,...
On Wednesday, June 24, Fenway Health will host both its annual Dinner Party and Men's Event gala online for the first time. Every year at these two benefit bashes, Boston's LGBTQIA+ community...
Harbor to the Bay 2020 takes the ride off the roads and goes virtual
Taking precautions against the ongoing pandemic—and public event permits rescinded from many communities along the route—Harbor to the Bay is taking its annual Boston-to-Provincetown bicycling benefit for four local HIV/AIDS care, prevention...
Boston Pride goes virtual, asking everyone to “Show Your Pride!”
Boston Pride may have postponed its 50th anniversary Parade and Festival until next year (the official date will be June 12, 2021), but organizers have just announced their line-up of virtual events...
Boston Pride grants a record almost $80,000 to grassroots groups
Some very good news came to the 39 recipients of the 2020 Boston Pride Community Fund grants totaling a record of almost $80,000. Since 2016, Boston Pride has awarded approximately $180,000 to...
RI Pride collects food, toiletries, cleaning supplies for those in need
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Rhode Island Pride has initiated a collection drive to help community members in need.
Rhode Island Pride board members and volunteers are gathering donations of food, toiletries and cleaning...
Honoring the legacy of trans elders, boldly moving in new directions
Back in the ’70s and ’80s mainstream America thought that the “gay community” was a separate entity—“those” people were outside the norm and lived their lives in different and unusual ways. Then, little by...
Rhode Island Public Health Institute opens state’s first LGBTQ health clinic
On Monday, March 2, the official ribbon will be cut at a grand opening ceremony for Rhode Island's first LGBTQ health clinic—Open Door Health, located at 7 Central Street in Providence. A reception and...
MassEquality welcomes Tanya Neslusan as new executive director
MassEquality today welcomes Tanya Neslusan, "an experienced political and social justice leader and life-long resident of Central Massachusetts," as the new executive director for the Bay State grassroots LGBTQ advocacy organization.
“Tanya has an impressive set...
