Boston Gay Men’s Chorus advocates for change with upcoming concert
Celebrated jazz singer, songwriter and actress Anne Hampton Calloway joins Boston Gay Men’s Chorus or a transformative musical experience called "Melodies for a Movement" on March 16 and 17 at New England...
Hasty Pudding’s Woman of the Year award goes to LGBTQ ally, advocate Annette Bening
Outspoken LGBTQ advocate and actress Annette Bening, who recently received an Oscar nomination for her portrayed of the iconic, openly gay swimmer Diane Nyad, will be awarded The Hasty Pudding Woman of...
OUT Maine to host its first annual ‘Queer Prom’ for grownups on Friday after...
They're calling it the “GAYEST event in Midcoast Maine!”
On the evening of February 16 (the Friday after Valentine’s Day), OUT Maine — featuring The Right Track band —...
First Event conference is back, bigger and better than ever, Jan. 24–28
Trans Community of New England's annual conference, First Event, is right around the corner, taking place at Boston Park Plaza from January 24 to 28. Hosted by one of New England's top...
First Light celebrations return to Provincetown, Dec. 29–Jan. 1
Ring in the New Year on the tip of Cape Cod! Enjoy great performances, fine art, delicious fare and festive shopping experiences along Commercial Street all before you catch a front-row seat to the...
Toys for Joys returns as virtual fundraiser for holidays this year
Toys for Joys has postponed its popular annual Gift Gala benefit in Boston again this year, concentrating on virtual fundraising to spread the holiday magic to the kids in our area over...
Transgender Day of Remembrance observed today, November 20
While many vigils and other events took place over this past weekend, today, November 20, 2023, marks the 25th anniversary of the murder of Rita Hester in Allston, Massachusetts — the event...
25th annual Transgender Day of Remembrance observed on Cape Cod
2023 marks the 25th anniversary of the Transgender Day of Remembrance. This year’s theme, “Community,” aims to create a space where people of all ages, races, genders, abilities and classes can come...
Holly Folly returns to Provincetown Dec. 1–3, 2023
Provincetown may be famous for its themed summer weekends, but increasingly exciting “off-season” events are luring lots of new visitors. Just ask Trevor Pittinger, a former New Yorker who initially fell in...
Secrets, Surprises: LGBTQ films stand out in Boston Jewish Film Festival
This article appears in the November/December 2023 print issue of Boston Spirit magazine. Subscribe for free today.
It’s no surprise that stellar LGBTQ films are featured in the always thoughtfully...