Community helps LGBTQ-friendly Ritcey East stay open in Watertown
Thanks to the generous support of the community through a GoFundMe.com drive, the LGBTQ-friendly restaurant Ritcey East in Watertown, Massachusetts has avoided closing their doors.
Reports MassLive.com:
Boston Pride for the People parade, festival bring community together
Boston's Pride parade is back, and no better reminder of it than the familiar roaring and thunderous sounds from the Moving Violations women's motorcycle club to kick it off. The day reminded...
Prides Across New England in 2023: Boston Spirit’s annual list of festivities
Since Stonewall, we’ve seen Pride events grow from political marches to all-out bashes and a blend of everything in between. From urban events drawing hundreds of thousands to small-town flag-raisings and festivities,...
Plans well underway for return of Boston’s Pride parade, festival in June
Boston Pride for the People - the new organization at the helm of the return of Boston’s annual LGBTQ+ celebration - is seeing an outpouring of support from across the community. Pride is...
Connecting our community: Inclusive online platform promises to redefine how the LGBTQ community ages
Something is about to come into being that will truly revolutionize the LGBTQ community in Massachusetts and eventually across New England. A launch of a new project that will change the way...
An enduring influence: Black, lesbian and feminist voices of Combahee River Collective still lead...
Almost 50 years ago, in 1974, the Combahee River Collective was founded in Boston by several lesbian and feminist women of African descent. As a sisterhood, they understood that their acts of...
Pride parade and festival to return to Boston, Saturday, June 10
Boston Pride For The People (BP4TP) today announced the return of a Pride Month celebration in Boston. The celebration will be held in June 2023, and will include a parade, a festival, block...
New housing initiatives in Maine welcome LGBTQ seniors home
This article appears in the January/February 2023 print issue of Boston Spirit magazine. Subscribe for free today.
As the United States moves into a new era of post marriage equality, many...
LGBTQ advocates in Connecticut launch new community organization
Members of the LGBTQ community in Connecticut gathered on Monday at Hartford's Legislative Office Building to announce the creation of the new advocacy group called Equality Connecticut, reports the Hartford Courant.
Drag queen story hours here to stay, say Fall River, MA community leaders
Fall River, Massachusetts Pride committee member Sean Connell and local officials told the Boston Globe that drag queen story hours aren't going away in 2023, despite local protests stirred up by national,...
