Annual Summer Sports Tea Dance comes back to dbar Aug. 27
The forecast is beautiful weather, hot fun and another great big cool crowd for the seventh annual Summer Sports Tea Dance at dbar in Dorchester this Sunday, August 27, from 4 to 8 p.m....
NCAA honors Bridgewater State Univ. as LGBTQ Athletics Dept. of the Year
The National Collegiate Athletic Association has recognized the Bay State's own Bridgewater State University's athletics department as its Division III LGBTQ Athletics Department of the Year.
In their...
Congressman Cicilline (RI) condemns House bill to ban trans kids from sports
US Rep. David Cicilline of Rhode Island spoke out in strong opposition to H.R. 734, a House Republican bill that would actively discriminate against trans women and girls by blocking their participation...
Boston Celtics to host first-ever LGBTQA Pride Night January 9
The Boston Celtics are hosting their first-ever LGBTQA Pride Night on Wednesday, January 9, when Boston takes on the Indiana Pacers. The game starts at 7 p.m. at TD Banknorth Garden.
Two hundred seats have...
34th annual Provincetown Swim for Life and Paddler Flotilla set for Sept. 11
Heeding new precautions against COVID-19 and great white sharks, the Provincetown Swim for Life and Paddler Flotilla will be back for its 34th year next Saturday, September 11.
Teen’s testimony helps defeat trans sports ban in NH House committee
In a 19-1 vote, New Hampshire's House Education Committee killed an anti-trans student athletics bill after transgender teenager Maëlle Jacques appeared before them, "appeal to the humanity of transgender teens highlighting...
First openly gay NBA player Jason Collins and Mass. Rep. Joe Kennedy III guests...
Massachusetts Congressman Joseph Kennedy III and Jason Collins, the first openly gay player in the NBA (now retired), were roommates in college and have been buddies every since. You can read all about that in...
Three Conn. families file federal lawsuit to oust trans students from girls sports
The families of three Connecticut high school track team runners filed a federal lawsuit on Feb. 12 to exclude transgender female athletes from participating in girls sports—despite a state law on the side of...
New England Patriots tackle online trolling over team’s Pride display
The New England Patriots are sporting an enormous electronic sign bearing a rainbow flag at Gillette Stadium in celebration of Pride month. After tweeting out an image of the sign last week,...
Harbor to the Bay tops 5 million dollars for the fight against HIV/AIDS
The annual Harbor to the Bay (H2B) ride just passed a major milestone in the fight against HIV/AIDS ... and it's still a few weeks away from the 2017 ride, which takes place on Saturday,...
