Worcester, Mass. Pride Flag-raising ceremony to feature proclamation by city’s mayor at Sept. 8...
Last year, Worcester Pride drew its largest-ever crowds with more than 3,000 participants and about 150 vendors, according to the Worcester Telegram and Gazette. And the Worcester Pride Association's annual LGBTQA parade...
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...
Meet NBA-star Jason Collins at Connecticut Sun Pride Night, June 10
The Connecticut Sun and special guest NBA star Jason Collins invite the LGBTQ community and allies to join the team in celebrating diversity and equality at a special Pride Night game.
On Saturday, June 10, the...
New London, Connecticut Pride returns this week, Aug. 16–22
If you thought Pride season was over — well, break out your rainbow attire for one more summertime celebration, because August is when the Connecticut seaport of New London hosts its annual...
Boston-area LGBTQ youth group hosts ‘Speaking Out’ book event
They're here, they're queer, and they want you to get used to the idea that sexuality and gender issues are for all ages.
BAGLY, a.k.a. Boston-Area Gay and Lesbian Youth is celebrating a new book...
Calling for transformation, GLAD will not participate in Boston Pride 2021
Calling for transformation within the Boston Pride organization, the Boston-based GLBTQ Legal Advocates and Defenders (GLAD) has announced it will not participate in Boston Pride's official events this year. In a recent...
An open letter from the publisher to the disbanded board of Boston Pride
The following open letter from Boston Spirit Publisher David Zimmerman to the former board of Boston Pride appears in the current May/June 2022 issue of Boston Spirit magazine:
Why? Tell...
Pride Month proves a benchmark of progress for Stonewall vets in Boston
On June 28, 1969, Paul Glass and Charles Evans both found themselves in the center of the Stonewall uprising. The men, 19 and 20 at the time, had recently begun a long-distance relationship between...
Rhode Island bishop’s anti-Pride tweet draws harsh, immediate criticism
Providence, Rhode Island's Bishop Thomas Joseph Tobin drew sharp and immediate criticism, locally and nationally, after he advised Catholics to avoid LGBTQ Pride Month events in a following tweet this past Saturday morning. Reads the...
Despite vandalism and threat, Standish ME resident’s Pride sign goes back up
Standish, Maine, resident Tim Goodwin's Pride sign has been vandalized with spray paint and even cut apart with a chainsaw, reported WCSH TV-6's News Center Maine.
And yet, "There...