Why Shut Down Boston Pride? Racism is not the only reason for the closure
On July 9, the news of the Boston Pride Board dissolving with no transfer of power sent shockwaves through the LGBTQ community. The board’s president, Linda DeMarco, had assured the community that...
Rhode Island Pride to host Halloween Street Jubilee, anniversary events
Traditionally, Halloween weekend is often referred to as a high holiday in the LGBTQIA+ community. That makes it a perfect time, Rhode Island Pride just announced, to do something new and unique...
Celebrate the 33rd National Coming Out Day today, Oct. 11, with HRC
Monday, Oct. 11, marks the 33rd anniversary of National Coming Out Day, and the Human Rights Campaign wants to remind everyone what it's all about and share some ways to celebrate it:
Portsmouth Pride march, outdoor festival, marketplace | Oct. 9
After COVID-19 forced the annual event online in 2020, Portsmouth Pride returns to downtown Portsmouth, New Hampshire, on Saturday, October 9, to celebrate the diversity of the Seacoast LGBTQ+ community. Hosted by...
Portsmouth Pride returns with march, outdoor festival, marketplace on Oct. 9
After COVID-19 forced the annual event online in 2020, Portsmouth Pride returns to downtown Portsmouth, New Hampshire, on Saturday, October 9, to celebrate the diversity of the Seacoast LGBTQ+ community. Check out...
Worcester Pride returns with a rally, block party, inclusive events, Sept. 8–14
Worcester Pride is back this week, September 8–14, with events, mindful of COVID precautions, coordinated by the Queer Coalition on Greater Worcester, a collaborative community initiative working to bring activities supporting LGBTQ+...
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...
Dismay, key questions after Boston Pride’s announcement to shut down
Leading LGBTQ Bay State groups and a frustrated community are expressing dismay and concern the week after Boston Pride's board of directors announced late last Friday they would "close down the organization."...
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.
After 50 years, Boston Pride to dissolve, announces its board of directors
Late this Friday afternoon, July 9, the Boston Pride board of directors issued the following statement:
For years, we have volunteered our time with Boston Pride because...
