Celebration of rural life: Queer Arts Fest draws thousands to Barre, VT

After moving to Vermont in 2021, Lee Baker wondered if the time was right to finally “make some money with this ceramics hobby of...

The Personnel is Political

The local connection between LGBT issues and the labor movement runs long and deep Tom Barbera has heard it all: horror stories from the workplace...

Does HRC Really Think Albuquerque Is Better for LGBTs Than P’town? Yep.

Accused of ‘comical’ methodology, the nation’s largest LGBT advocacy group is taking heat from cities for its new Municipal Equality Index’s (MEI) narrow focus...

Forever Young

With a new leadership team of 20-somethings, the Massachusetts Commission on LGBT Youth is breathing new life When Julian Cyr was in high school, he...

Ryan Landry dishes on ‘M’ at the Huntington Theatre

"Prestigious? What exactly is that supposed to mean?" Landry replied in response to a question about his new play 'M' being produced by the...

House Proud: Waiting For Baby …

Stylish JP couple prepare for a new addition What’s a hip couple to do when preparing for a bundle of joy to arrive at any...

Living Legend: Rudy Kikel

Boston’s most formidable gay poet, activist and arts and poetry editor is also responsible for the iconic name of LGBT newspaper Bay Windows Before gay...

Miami Nice: A chic insider guide for the perfect weekend getaway

A chic insider guide for the perfect weekend getaway Forget what you think you know, these days Miami is much more than just a beachside...

New England’s Hot Summer Entertainment

The July|August issue of Boston Spirit magazine highlights the sizzling talent jetting over to New England's most popular summer venues. Here, we profile the...

Becoming Michelle: Marathon is Metaphor for Trans Woman’s Journey

When Michelle Figueiredo revealed her laundry list of New Year’s resolutions to her group of friends in early 2010, they were flabbergasted. And no,...

Top 10 Gay Reasons to Vote GOP in 2012

Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich told a gay Iowan recently that if LGBT issues were most important for him, then he should vote for...

Bryan Rafanelli, Ricardo Rodriguez, Ken Oringer and the Art of Holiday Entertainment

Boston Spirit's 'Ricardo Recommends' columnist Ricardo Rodriguez along with Bryan Rafanelli and Ken Oringer demonstrate the art of entertaining in style  Entertaining at home has...

‘High’ Time for Kathleen Turner

Actress returns to Boston in out playwright’s drama of crystal meth addiction As a young writer in New York City Matthew Lombardo was laser focused...

― Advertisement ―

Other sections

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston to welcome in Pride month with First Friday event

Every first Friday each month, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston stays open a little later for an evening of music, dancing, art-making and...

Massachusetts Congressman Joe Kennedy addresses LGBT Asylum Task Force in Worcester

Say what you will about US Congressman Joseph P. Kennedy III's run for US Senator Ed Markey's seat in the other Capitol Hill chamber....

Rainbow Gala & Dance Party

OUT Maine Rainbow Gala & Dance Party–goers donned their glam gowns and spiffy suits for a retro-inspired bash to raise funds for OUT Maine’s...

Merrimack Valley LGBT seniors meals program expands into social group, gaining national attention

There is no better state in the country for an LGBT person to age in than Massachusetts. The infrastructure for aging services, which has been...