GLAD’s virtual summer fête to honor Stonewall Uprising vet, plus a silent auction and...
One of the favorite fund-raising fêtes of the summer, the GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders (GLAD) may be moving online this year due to COVID-19, but its festivities promise to be fun,...
South Portland, Maine paints three crosswalks in Pride rainbow colors
The city of South Portland, Maine, is showing some Pride with a trio of crosswalks painted in the colors of the rainbow flag.
“I am proud that South...
Boston’s 2020 AIDS Walk and Run marches on, virtually, on October 18
This year's AIDS Walk & Run in Boston, originally scheduled to be held back in early June, had been indefinitely postponed until this fall due to the coronavirus pandemic. Now it's officially...
Pride Center of Vermont, GLAM get new health and wellness coordinator
Pride Center of Vermont and its GLAM Vermont program have a new health and wellness coordinator and his name is Richard A. Elliott.
“Richard brings with him a very...
Tensions mount between Boston Pride and activists calling for board to resign
A new organization called Boston Pride 4 the People is calling for the board of Boston Pride to step down and has proposed a transition plan to "help ensure continuity and stability...
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...
First rainbow flag-raising over Monroe, Connecticut town hall
Pride flags are going up over city and town halls across New England to commemorate Pride month (and ongoing Pride celebrations throughout the summer, albeit mostly virtual this year), and we salute...
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,...
Why LGBTQ individuals need to participate in the 2020 US Census
If LGBTQ people aren't counted in the 2020 US Census, then we just don't count when it comes to vital public support.
That's the message public health experts at...
Boston Pride engages consultants to work on diversity and inclusion
The Boston Pride Board is bringing in the consulting firm Dorrington and Saunders to work with them on "transformational changes regarding diversity and inclusion."
"We have heard the voices...
