Mountain Hopping: Hit New England’s ski and boarding slopes with Outryders
This article appears in the January/February 2023 print issue of Boston Spirit magazine. Subscribe for free today.
Although it’s a chilly night in Boston, the first snowflake of...
Harvard undergrads start new group supporting LGBT student athletes
There's a new student group this semester at Harvard. QUADS–Queer Undergraduate Athletes Do Sports—has been officially approved by the university. According to Harvard senior diver David Pfeifer, one of the group's five founders, QUADS...
2021 Harbor to the Bay biking benefit kicks off with a virtual event tonight
Harbor to the Bay's 19th Boston-to-Provincetown biking benefit kicks off with a free, online event this evening, Wednesday, May 19, at 7 p.m.
The annual H2B ride benefits four...
Fenway Health to award three runners bibs for 2024 Boston Marathon
Fenway Health is partnering with Bank of America's Boston Marathon Official Charity program to award bibs to three motivated fundraising runners to run in the 2024 Boston Marathon. Each runner will be...
Pawtucket Red Sox ‘celebrate’ Pride Night by insulting LGBT fans with Sean Spicer and...
At last Friday's "Pride Night at the Ballpark," the Pawtucket Red Sox brought in Sean Spicer, former press secretary of the Trump administration, to throw the first pitch and offered up free chicken sandwiches...
Boston Pride Hockey launches New England’s first LGBTQ+ hockey league
This just in from Boston Pride Hockey — Boston Pride Hockey (BPH), New England’s nonprofit LGBTQ+ hockey organization, has launched the BPH Inclusive Hockey League (IHL) — the first-ever LGBTQ+ hockey league in...
Red Sox executive moved to come out prior to June 3 Pride Night at...
LGBT sports lovers and their buddies should not miss this one-of-a-kind double-header: on Friday, June, 3, the Boston Red Sox annual Pride Night at Fenway Park line-up has both the Sox playing against the Toronto Blue Jays...
Department of Education weighs in against Connecticut trans athletes competing in high school sports
The Associated Press reported yesterday that a 45-page letter from US Department of Education's civil rights office finds that "Connecticut’s policy allowing transgender girls to compete as girls in high school sports...
Vermont girls high school basketball team forfeits tournament to avoid competing against transgender player
The Mid Vermont Christian School girls high-school basketball team from Quechee, Vt. gave up a chance to compete in a Division 4 state championship tournament when their team refused to play against...
Framingham Schools’ trans-supportive sports policy seen as model for state
Framingham Public Schools has adopted a policy that ensures all students regardless of gender identity can participate on all sport teams. The policy includes guidelines for coaches to ensure appropriate uniforms, locker room facilities—for...
