LGBT themes light up Rhode Island Film Fest, Aug. 8–13
Nearly 20 shorts and three features make up this year’s LGBTQ sidebar of FLICKERS: Rhode Island International Film Festival, celebrating its 21st year, August 8–13 at various venues in Providence, Rhode Island.
The three features...
DignityUSA welcomes all to national conference in Boston, July 6–9
Where’s your place at the table?
DignityUSA wants everyone to know we all have one. That’s the theme of the nearly 50-year-old organization’s national conference this year—“A Place at the Table.” This 23rd annual event...
Registration underway for 32nd annual AIDS Walk & 5K Run Boston
Mark your calendars and get out those comfy walking or running shoes. The 32nd annual AIDS Walk & Run Boston takes place on Sunday, June 4. Registration starts at 7:30 a.m. at the DCR Hatch Memorial Shell...
Benefit to bring Pulse Orlando survivors to Boston Pride rescheduled
A benefit (originally slated for last week) to help support Pulse Orlando survivors by bringing them up for Boston Pride weekend (June 9-12, 2017) has been rescheduled for Tuesday, May 2. The fundraiser will still be held from...
Boston Pride to host June 11 ‘Stronger Together’ rally
Boston Pride announced this week it will host a "Stronger Together Rally" on Sunday, June 11, at 11 a.m., on the Boston Common. The rally will be held in solidarity with the Global Equality...
Out in Tech Boston to host February 15 “2017 Kickoff Social”
When the new Boston chapter of Out in Tech rolled out this past November, more than 100 LGBT+ top talent and up-and-comers alike showed for its first event. On February 15, the group is hosting its 2017...
Rhode Island theater group participates in international Pulse remembrance events
Join The Wilbury Theatre Group of Providence, RI, thespians from Brown University and the Providence Gay Men's Chorus in a theatrical evening of remembrance and reflection in response to the mass shooting at the Pulse nightclub in...
Northeastern holds award-winning career conference on diversity and inclusion
Northeastern University's award-winning annual Reach (OUT) LGBTA+ Career Conference, now in its third year, will be held again in Boston on the evening of November 4 and all day November 5 at Northeastern's Alumni Center, 716 Columbus...
GLAD to honor Phil Wilson at Spirit of Justice Award Dinner
Diagnosed himself with HIV in the early years of the AIDS epidemic, Phil Wilson, founding president and CEO of the Black AIDS Institute, knows what it means to fight. And since 1999 the institute...
Boston-native author supports youth with trans success story
There wasn't a lot of support for gender transition in 1995. So ad-agency copywriter Chris Edwards used his career skills to "re-brand himself" for his family, friends and coworkers "at a time when the word 'transgender' was yet...
