Connecticut Pride celebrations come together on first-ever virtual ‘CT Pride’
Due to social distancing to combat the coronavirus pandemic, Pride organizations across the state of Connecticut are coming together for the first time to present Connecticut Virtual Pride, or "CT Pride," through...
Norwalk, Connecticut unveils permanent rainbow crosswalk
Norwalk, Connecticut, has a new, rainbow crosswalk outside Norwalk's Mathews Park, but unlike many other LGBTQ-affirming Pride-season installations, this one's intended to be a permanent fixture on the city street.
Boston Pride announces plans for inclusive, ‘transformational change’
For the past six months, Boston Pride has been working with a consulting team, Dorrington & Saunders, LLC, to "institute transformational change within our organization regarding diversity, access, inclusion, equity and equality."
Boston Pride 2021 parade and festival postponed (possibly to a date in fall)
Boston Pride and the City of Boston announced today that the Boston Pride parade and festival will be postponed again in 2021 due to the ongoing pandemic. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts has...
‘Portraits of Pride Boston’ public art show to run October 1–29 on Common
To celebrate the beginning of LGBT History Month, “Portraits of Pride,” a new public photography exhibition, will be on display at the Boston Common October 1–29. The show features 8-foot portraits of...
Providence rated fourth most LGBT-friendly city in America
Taking its cue from a Gallup national poll that studied the shifting attitudes toward LGBT rights across the United States and finding 60 percent of Americans supporting same-sex marriage—up 5 percent from the previous year,...
Transgender teen Nicholas Bulman crowned prom king at Barnstable High
Barnstable High School crowned graduating senior Nicholas Bulman its prom king at its Class of 2019 fête last Friday night. Bulman's friend and field hockey teammate Abby Al-Asousi accompanied him to the prom, held...
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...
Historic U.S. Supreme Court ruling recognizes marriage equality as law of the land
Marriage for same-sex couples, which began in New England with legal civil unions in Vermont and full-fledged matrimonial rights in Massachusetts is now recognized in all 50 states based on the U.S. Supreme Court's...
Broadway star Nick Adams joins Boston Gay Men’s Chorus for Pride Week kick-off concert
Super-talented, sexy Broadway sensation Nick Adams joins the 175-voice strong Boston Gay Men's Chorus — and dancing boys — on June 3 and 5 to kick off Boston Pride Week. The concert, "POPular," featuring pop classics...
