Camp Lightbulb helps kids build strong life skills in P’town
(Editor’s note: This article appears in the current May/June 2016 print edition of Boston Spirit magazine. Subscribe for free today.)
Puck Markham is 45 years old, and came out when he was just 18. For a...
Greater Boston PFLAG honors Josh Kraft at annual Pride & Passion
Compassionate leadership. That along with commitment and hard work is what Josh Kraft is being honored for at Greater Boston PFLAG's annual Pride & Passion benefit on Thursday, April 27.
Kraft is president of both...
New LGBTQ community resource website launches in Maine
Out In Maine, a new website connecting Maine's LGBTQ community to gay-friendly businesses, social events and other resources statewide, is officially online.
"For three years it's been will it get done, will I have enough,...
Community Servings’ Thanksgiving pie sale prevails through pandemic
With Thanksgiving right around the corner, the Boston nonprofit Community Servings is making it easier than ever to put a pie on everyone's table — especially welcome news in this holiday season...
There’s no place like (Mount Pleasant) home for seven LGBT seniors
The concerns for losing one’s independence later in life are pretty universal for older adults, but those who are LGBTQ hold even greater worries. At the top...
Glass and Evans receive prestigious AARP community service award
Paul Glass and Charles Evans have been selected by AARP, the nonprofit organization for people fifty and older, to receive the 2023 AARP Massachusetts Andrus Award for Community Service, the Association’s most...
Five inspiring leaders added to Fenway Health board of directors
With its 40-year history making of life healthier for Boston's LGBT community, people living with HIV/AIDS and their neighbors, it's no surprise that Fenway Health is bringing five new members with inspirational track records of stellar...
Disco ball to spin one last time over Dyke Night at Machine on Sat.,...
On Saturday, November 11, Dyke Night is hosting its final Second Saturdays at Machine. But its founder Kristen Porter wants everyone to know that there will still be Dyke Night special events and other...
EqualityMaine and SAGE Maine announce merger to better serve growing community
One thing we all have in common is that we all grow older—and together we're doing it a lot faster, as SAGE Maine estimates: Todays LGBTQ older adults in the US number 3 million...
Dr. Fauci to be special guest at Fenway Health’s virtual 50th gala celebration
Don your best black tie (or satin pajamas!) and settle in with your screen to celebrate Boston's own Fenway Health at their 50th anniversary virtual gala. While COVID-19 precludes gathering for the...
