Pride flag stolen from VT middle/high school, principals vow to replace
The Pride flag flying over Harwood Union Middle and High School in north-central Vermont was stolen over the past weekend. In a statement issued soon after the theft, the school's administrators promised...
Provincetown Film Festival (June 12–16) to honor filmmaker Andrew Haigh
For many cinephiles, Andrew Haigh’s latest film “All of Us Strangers” was unjustly overlooked by this year’s Oscars.
Haigh adapted Taichi Yamada’s 1987 novel...
Boston Foundation’s Equality Fund awards $372,500 to LGBTQ nonprofits
The Equality Fund at the Boston Foundation announced $372,500 in grants to 31 LGBTQ-led or LGBTQ-serving organizations in Massachusetts. The nonprofits were chosen from among 89 applicants, also a new record for the...
Boston Pride for the People brings back parade, festivals on Saturday, June 8
Rain or shine, hundreds of thousands of LGBTQ+ people and allies are expected to come out for Boston’s biggest, annual Pride festivities — Boston Pride for the People’s parade through Back Bay...
Peake, Cristál, Aviance grand marshals for 46th Provincetown Carnival parade
The Grand Marshals for Provincetown's 46th annual 2024 Carnival Parade have just been announced by the host organization, the Provincetown Business Guild, and, drumroll please, they will be Mass. State Rep. Sarah...
Community replaces hundreds of Pride flags stolen from display in Carlisle, MA
More than 200 Pride flags were stolen from a display at a traffic rotary in Carlisle, Massachusetts, in the middle of the night, last week. Within hours, residents came together to replace...
Federal court finds NH classroom censorship law unconstitutional
A federal court ruled last week that New Hampshire’s classroom censorship law is unconstitutional. A broad coalition of educators and advocacy groups brought the challenge to the law, which actively discouraged public school teachers...
Boston Gay Men’s Chorus to present ‘Friends of Dorothy’ Pride concert
Boston Gay Men's Chorus is tuning up for their annual Pride concert and this year it will be "Friends of Dorothy" — a spectacular celebration of LGBTQ+ pride and resilience through the power...
Portraits of Pride Ball to celebrate queer arts, culture in Boston, June 7
Boston LGBTQ+ Museum of Art, History & Culture is hosting its first Portraits of Pride Ball, a premiere benefit gala celebration of queer achievements in the arts and culture, at the Hynes...
Maine Gov. Mills signs gender-affirming health care shield bill into law
Maine Governor Janet Mills yesterday signed into law a bill to protect out-of-state patients seeking gender-affirming care, and also abortions, from states where such health care is illegal, even if received in...
