Provincetown to host its first annual Pride Weekend Festival, June 1-3
“Because we are an iconic, award-winning LGBTQ destination, most people think of Provincetown as celebrating Pride all year long," says Robin Lapidus, executive director of the Provincetown Business Guild. "But we felt strongly that we...
George Takei to speak at BPL as his play ‘Allegiance’ opens in Boston
On Tuesday, May 8, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Boston Public Library, SpeakEasy Stage Company, and Boston Asian American Film Festival host actor, icon, and social media guru George Takei, best known as "Mr....
Throw the first pitch at Boston Red Sox Pride Night plus more summer fun
How would you like to throw out the first pitch at Fenway Park, on Pride Night?
Or go to a major and local league Pride Nights this summer? March with LGBTQA sports teams in Boston's...
Rainbow flag overcomes challenge to welcome all at Natick Senior Center
The small movement started with the purest of intents. Susan Ramsey, director of the Natick Senior Center, wanted to begin the work to become more welcoming and inclusive to populations she felt were not...
‘Rainbow Resistance’ voted Boston Pride 2018 theme by online poll
The results of the online vote are in and Boston's LGBT community has chosen the theme for its 2018 Pride: “Rainbow Resistance.”
"Rainbow Resistance" focuses on the current political climate and redoubles the need for the...
Fenway responds to bans on Center for Disease Control use of words including ‘transgender’...
The Washington Post reported on Friday that U.S. Centers for Disease Control officials have been banned from using the words "transgender," "diversity," "entitlement," "vulnerable," "fetus," "science-based" and "evidence-based" in official documents related to the...
Freedom for All, Jo Trigilio voted 2018 ‘Rainbow Resistance’ Pride marshals
The Greater Boston community cast their ballots for the 2018 Boston Pride grand and honorary marshals and theme, and ... drumroll, please ... the results are in:
"Rainbow Resistance" is the theme. Transgender nondiscrimination advocacy...
New England’s major league teams sponsored Gay Bowl XVII, hosted by FLAG Flag Football...
After recently announcing the New England Patriots as MVP sponsors, Boston's FLAG (Friends, Lesbians and Gays) Flag Football League added the Boston Red Sox, Celtics, Bruins and Revolution as Bronze sponsors for Gay Bowl...
Tufts, UMass-Amherst score perfect five stars on the LGBT Campus Pride Index
Tufts University and the University of Massachusetts Amherst earned top marks on the 2017 Campus Pride Index. The national LGBT youth support and advocacy organization examined more than 300 campuses, and these two Massachusetts...
Connecticut Newsmakers: Governor signs order against trans military ban and more
Governor signs executive order aimed to block Trump’s trans military ban
On July 26, Governor Dannel Malloy signed an executive order that reinforces the state’s nondiscrimination rules in the Connecticut Military Department.
The order comes in...
