Boston Pride launches community fund, announces Pride parade winners
Even a small boost in funding can make a big difference to community organizations, said Boston Pride Vice President Linda DeMarco in an October 26 press release announcing Boston Pride's new Community Fund, which will distribute...
11 Facebook groups Huffington Post says every LGBT person should know
It should come as no surprise the LGBT community' interests are incredibly diverse. They're also all just a few clicks away. Huffington Post Gay Voices has complied an October 21 list of "11 Facebook groups that we...
Isaacson honored with Boston Women Communicators Lifetime Legacy award
Prominent marriage equality activist and LGBT-rights advocate Arline Isaacson is receiving some major well-deserved recognition when Boston Women Communicators honors her with its 21st Annual Lifetime Legacy Award on Wednesday, October 21.
The award ceremony takes place from 6 to...
LGBTQ-Welcoming Haunted Happenings
The Halloween celebration known as Salem Haunted Happenings is well underway, and will run its course through the month of October. With so many events and attractions to choose from, and they are all...
Friend of anti-gay marriage county clerk wants world to know his community is LGBT-friendly
When Kim Davis—the infamous anti-gay county clerk of Rowan County, Kentucky—told ABC news reporter Paula Faris on "Good Morning America" that she had gay friends, apparently she was telling the truth. A least one...
LGBT Catholics reach out to Pope Francis through social media campaign
No question Pope Francis is being very generous with his time during his visit to the United States—what with his nonstop tour of public events and frequent attempts to break through security barriers for impromptu meet...
LGBT elders of color create new group for support and some socializing
A new social group for Boston's LGBT elders of color has formed. Flashback Sundays is a place where lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender older adults of color and their friends. allies and supporters can meet...
40th annual Worcester Pride features four days of festivities
Four days of festivities, Sept. 9-12, are on tap for this 40th annual installment of Worcester Pride, where the year’s theme is “Love Will Keep Us Together.” So open your heart as you hit...
Fenway initiates program to help parents support their LGBTQ teenagers of color
The Boston-based Fenway Institute is reaching out to families of color through a new program called the Engaging Parents Project and is seeking participants for a mutually beneficial study: the parents gain support and learn positive...
Provincetown’s Red Inn hosts fabulous, feel-good summer fundraiser for CRI
It's one of the summer's most fun feel-good events. The Red Inn is once again hosting Boston-based Community Research Initiative's annual Summer Party in Provincetown from noon to 3 p.m. on Saturday, July 18....