Webster’s adds Vermont cartoonist Alison Bechdel phrase to dictionary
Alison Bechdel—celebrated cartoonist of "Dykes to Watch Out For" and author of graphic novel "Fun Home," whose Broadway musical adaptation garnered multiple Tony Awards—is back in the news.
This time, its Merriam-Webster's Dictionary honoring Bechdel,...
Stage legend Everett Quinton returns to Provincetown Tennessee Williams Theater Festival, Sept. 26–29
Through new interpretations of his plays and by pairing him with notable literary masters spanning continents and time periods, the annual Provincetown Tennessee Williams Festival, running September 26–29, keeps the great American playwright in...
‘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,...
Boston Gay Men’s Chorus to expand accessibility for hearing impaired with $10K grant from...
The Boston Gay Men's Chorus has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the Liberty Mutual Foundation to expand on the Chorus's commitment to make its music accessible to the deaf and hard hearing. The...
‘Gender Bending Fashion’ at MFA focuses on nonbinary style
“You can never be overdressed or overeducated,” Oscar Wilde famously quipped. While many envy Wilde’s flamboyance and wit, fashion—whether stylish or subdued—has long been an important form of self expression for LGBT people. It’s...
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...
Boston Gay Men’s Chorus performs holiday concerts in P’town and Boston
An eight-piece orchestra, a bounty of bows and gay apparel and 200 members of the Boston Gay Men’s Chorus singing traditional favorites and modern classics put the merry into Christmas with their 2018 holiday...
Left, gay and green: Allen Young’s reflective, politically candid memoir
In the era of identity politics, an autobiography titled “Left, Gay & Green: A Writer’s Life” might sound like a setup for a particularly proselytizing screed. But author Allen Young’s new 500-page tome is...
Boston Gay Men’s Chorus to sing at US Conference of Mayors annual meeting
Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh has invited the Boston Gay Men's Chorus (BGMC) to perform at the annual meeting of the US Conference of Mayors, which Boston is hosting June 8–11.
“We’re honored and thrilled...
North Shore youth center exhibits powerful work by LGBT refugee artists
A ground-breaking exhibit of art by eight young LGBTQ artists currently relocated in Vienna, Austria, opens this week at The North Shore Alliance of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Youth (nAGLY)'s gallery in Salem.
The...