Burlington comes out for biggest Pride Vermont since their first march in 1983
Pride Vermont turned out to be one bright rainbow on a rainy day this past Sunday when the Pride Center of Vermont hosted the largest Pride parade and festival in the city...
Darien, Conn. select board debates banning Pride flag on town property
Darien, Connecticut's select board last night debated banning all flags except their own town's, the state's and the Stars and Stripes from all municipal properties, except schools. The reasoning behind such a...
New roadside historic marker honors first Pride parade in Vermont
The Vermont Division for Historic Preservation its 300th Roadside Historic Site Marker which denotes the first Vermont Lesbian and Gay Pride Parade, which took place in 1983. The marker will permanently commemorate the courage...
Moving beyond Boston Pride with Pop-Up Pride on Boston Common
On June 12, to the surprise and joy of the throngs of revelers who gathered for it, Boston Pop-Up Pride spread across Boston Common. When Boston Pride was dismantled last July, a...
Five Salem, Mass. crosswalks repainted in support of city’s LGBTQ residents
Five city crosswalks in Salem, Massachusetts got a rainbow makeover in recognition of Pride month and to support the LGBTQ community.
“Seeing something like this on your public...
Boston Red Sox to host eighth annual Pride Night at Fenway Park on June...
The Boston Red Sox will host their eighth annual Pride Night at Fenway Park on Wednesday, June 15, when the Sox take on the Oakland Athletics. Game time is 7:10 p.m.
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,...
Third annual Trans Resistance March and Festival returns on Sat., June 25
The third annual Trans Resistance March and Festival, organized by Trans Resistance MA, starts 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 25.
The march steps off from Cedar Square Park...
Weymouth High School students win approval to paint a rainbow crosswalk
Weymouth High members of the school's Human Rights Coalition painted a rainbow crosswalk in front of their school after their campaign to create it won the superintendent's approval last week. The students...
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...