Focus on transgender inclusion in Jewish community awards
Two Boston-based individuals—a doctor and a filmmaker, both leaders in the movement towards transgender inclusion—are being honored at Keshet's annual awards dinner on April 30.
Receiving the Hacham Lev Award is Dr. Norman, Spack, an endocrinologist...
Thank you Karyn Polito and why you should thank her too
Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito, who a decade ago was one of the leading Republican lawmakers seeking to ban gay marriage, will officiate at state Senate President Stanley Rosenberg’s wedding to his domestic partner, according...
Two Boston-based attorneys—Bonauto and Hallward-Driemeier—to argue marriage at US Supreme Court
Two Boston-based lawyers have been chosen to stand before the U.S. Supreme Court and defend the rights of same-sex couples to marry in every state in America. For the landmark cases facing the Court on April...
Menino named honorary marshal for 2015 Boston Pride
Boston's late Mayor Thomas M. Menino has been named honorary marshall for the city's 45th annual Boston Pride Parade, which will be held on Saturday, June 13.
In a March 26 press release, Boston Pride's President Sylvain...
U.S. Congressman Joe Kennedy, Five Others Honored by Boston-based LGBTQI-youth Advocacy Group
U.S. Congressman Joseph P. Kennedy (Mass. fourth district) is one of six advocates for LGBTQI youth being honored by the Boston-based Promise Place School on Friday, April 17, at the Marriott Copley Place in...
Catholic Grammar School Marching Band Leaves Boston’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade Over LGBT Vets...
With OutVets New England included as the first LGBT group to officially march in this year's St. Patrick's Day Parade through South Boston, at least one other group has pulled out in protest. The Immaculate Heart...
White House Summit on LGBT Elder Housing Attended by Local Leaders
On February 10, three Boston experts on LGBT elder issues were invited to attend a National Summit on LGBT Aging at The White House. Lisa Krinsky, Director, and Bob Linscott, Assistant Director of The...
Boston’s Hispanic Black Gay Coalition Welcomes New Youth Leader to its Team
The Boston-based Hispanic Black Gay Coalition has a new leader on its team.
In a recent posting on the HBGC’s community blog, the organization welcomed Bryce J. Celotto, an accomplished 23-year-old student activist, and announced his role in...
Fenway Health’s Dr. Judith Bradford to receive Love award at annual Women’s Dinner Party
Its organizers call it New England's "biggest night on the town for lesbian and bi women, trans people and our allies." And rightly so. The annual Women's Dinner Party is an "elegant attire" fête de...
Club Café manager James Morgrage to be honored at 2015 Men’s Event in Boston
They don't call us gay for nothing. Ever since we emerged from the closet in our tuxes and/or cha-cha heels, the LGBT community has shown the rest of the world how good times can benefit good causes.
So who...
