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...
Newport, RI city council votes 6-1 to install permanent rainbow crosswalks
Newport, Rhode Island will soon have three permanent rainbow crosswalks to show the city's support for the LGBTQ community. The crosswalks will be placed around the city's Equality Park.
RI Pride announces grand marshals, new parade route, festival location
Rhode Island Pride has announced their 2022 theme — "Together Again" — and named their Grand Marshals for the return of PrideFest and the Illuminated Night Parade in Providence this year. Plus...
Waltham, Mass. to celebrate first Pride festival on the city’s common June 4
Waltham, Massachusetts is holding its first Pride festival on the city's Common from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 4.
"Boston Pride's dissolution has granted our community a...
