Dear Diary: Intimate journals of Ross Terrill bring queer past to vivid present
Right now, the queer past is soaking up the spotlight. From buzzy Showtime series “Fellow Travelers”—the romantic political pulse-pounder set during the Lavender Scare of the 1950s—to...
‘PRIED’ queer arts show kicks off summer at Society of Arts + Crafts
Are you someone who constantly runs out of things to do despite always wanting to bask in the heat of summer activities? One recommendation would be to visit the exhibition, “PRIED,” which displays extraordinary,...
Moonbox partners with Trans Resistance MA for ‘Rocky Horror’
Moonbox Productions is partnering with Trans Resistance MA for its current production of that gender-bending, fabulous glam-rock musical "Rocky Horror Picture Show," on stage through Oct. 31 at Moonbox's pop-up theater at...
Major religious conference in Boston brings in ‘pro-gay’ speakers for lively debate on sexuality...
Even though the Boston session of the Q Conference had no set agenda, LGBT issues dominated the conversation. For those unfamiliar with Q ideas, which hosts conferences like the one held in Boston across the country, the...
Boston’s 40th annual Wicked Queer LGBTQ+ film fest screens April 5-14
Life may begin at 40, but Wicked Queer Boston’s LGBTQ+ Film Festival, has been living large for a long time. Adventurous, eclectic, edgy programming that looks back...
Lady Bunny to headline Winter Rendezvous ski week at Stowe, VT
From January 23 to 27, the mountain slopes of Stowe, Vermont will once again be host to Winter Rendezvous, the hugely popular gay ski week that always includes a fun-filled array of events to...
Northern Light Health in Maine partners with Bangor bookstore to bring LGBTQ titles to...
Northern Light Health, a psychiatric hospital in Bangor, Maine, is partnering with The Briar Patch bookstore, a local Bangor business, to distribute more than 100 LGBTQ books to staff, patients and families,...
Boston Gay Men’s Chorus takes on isolation with ‘Born This Way’ video
Forced to cancel their concerts for the first time in 38 years, the Boston Gay Men's Chorus is surely feeling the sting of COVID-19 disconnect. And so coming from this place of...
Sarah Shoffner steps in as interim exec. director for Boston Gay Men’s Chorus
Craig Coogan, the much-loved and longtime executive director of Boston Gay Men's Chorus, is moving to the "other coast" to become interim executive director for Seattle Choruses, which includes the Seattle Men's,...
Powerful program playing at Boston LGBT Film Festival
(Editor’s note: This story appears in the March/April 2017 print edition of Boston Spirit magazine. Subscribe for free today.)
For much of its nearly 30-plus years of existence, the Boston LGBT Film Festival’s organizers heard from skeptics...