‘I Was Born This Way’: In Memoriam, Archbishop Carl Bean
(May 26, 1944–September 7, 2021)
This May, when Lady Gaga celebrated the 10-year anniversary of her hit album "Born this Way," she gave an acknowledgment shoutout to Archbishop Carl...
Vermont Folklife Center reopens with historical show on state’s first Pride
The Vermont Folklife Center reopened earlier this month with an exhibition co-presented by Pride Center of Vermont. "Pride 1983" explores the origins and lasting legacy of Burlington, Vermont’s first LGBTQ2+ Pride celebration...
King Richard’s Faire is LGBTQ-welcoming, inside and out
“Disneyworld might be the happiest place on Earth,” says Richard Weber, “but Renaissance fairs are the most welcoming.”
Weber knows whereof he speaks. He...
Broadway, cabaret chanteuse Melissa Errico returns to Provincetown
Live, outdoor cabaret this summer is something to celebrate. That the peerless Melissa Errico is bringing her crystal-clear voice, sophisticated repertoire and engaging stage presence back to Provincetown...
What makes a New Englander? LGBTQ artists prominent in Vermont show
It seems fitting that for its first post-pandemic public exhibition, the Shelburne Museum in Shelburne, Vermont will showcase New England by celebrating the region’s people and featuring a number of LGBTQ artists.
Provincetown film festival screens alive again with virtual and in-person events
If ever there was a sign that life as we know it is starting to return, it’s the Provincetown International Film Festival unspooling June 16–25.
Sarah Schulman documents AIDS activism for a new generation
Novelist, playwright, screenwriter, journalist and activist Sarah Schulman wrote about the AIDS experience in New York in her landmark novels “People in Trouble” (1990) and “Rat Bohemia”...
Maine’s Frances Perkins Center gives FDR’s New Deal architect her due
When President Joe Biden signed the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan into law, FDR’s New Deal and the name Frances Perkins resounded for the many Americans grasping...
Boston Gay Men’s Chorus annual gala goes virtual this Saturday night, May 1
Boston Gay Men's Chorus is taking their annual benefit gala "Encore" online this Saturday, May 1. And they're packing in all the elements of the in-person experience: storytelling, a hat competition, plenty...
His brilliant career: Mark Harris delivers rich portrait of entertainment legend in ‘Mike Nichols:...
Author Mark Harris knew it was “going to be weird” to write about the 2003 HBO miniseries “Angels in America” for his biography of director Mike Nichols. Harris,...
