Boston Legacy pro women’s soccer to launch partnership with Fenway Health at Aug. 9 Pride Match

Fenway Health and Boston Legacy FC today announced a new community and health collaboration that brings together two organizations committed to advancing inclusion, health...

Boston’s Renovation Husbands win HGTV’s ‘Battle on the Mountain’

The Dorchester, Mass. couple Stephen and David St. Russell — aka the Renovation Husbands — recently competed in HGTV's popular reality competition "Battle on...

Lowell, MA school stands by inclusivity after injuries involving transgender basketball player on competing team

A high school in Massachusetts that recently forfeited a game after two of their players were hurt in plays involving a trans player on...

NH legislators consider bills targeting transgender students, athletes

New Hampshire's Senate Education Committee is considering two bills that would ban transgender athletes from participating on K–12 and collegiate sports teams and currently...

TD Garden lit up in Pride colors for Bruins’ Hockey Is for Everyone Night

The Boston Bruins lit up TD Garden in rainbow colors for their annual Hockey Is for Everyone Night, presented by TD Bank, this past...

Fenway Health to award three runners bibs for 2024 Boston Marathon

Fenway Health is partnering with Bank of America's Boston Marathon Official Charity program to award bibs to three motivated fundraising runners to run in...

Couple hikes up Vermont mountain in wedding dresses to wed at summit

Alicia and Crystal Blakely hiked up to the 4,083-foot summit of Vermont's Camel's Hump mountain in their wedding dresses to marry each other against...

South Hadley woman becomes first to swim all 410 miles of Connecticut River

This past Sunday, Kari Kastango, who lives with her wife in South Hadley, Massachusetts, became the first known person to swim all 410 miles...

‘Outdoor gear library’ gets LGBTQ+ Portland, Mainers out on the trails

A new queer-focused "outdoor gear library" in Portland, Maine is helping the LGBTQ+ community get out into nature with all the health, fitness and...

Red Sox grapple with starting an anti-LGBTQ tweeting pitcher on Pride Night

Though it remained unclear yesterday when NBC Sports Boston reported that Boston Red Sox pitcher Matt Dermody, who'd posted an anti-LGBTQ statement on Twitter...

Healey administration supports federal protections for trans student athletes

Bay State Governor Maura Healey's office came out yesterday in support of proposed protections for transgender student athletes from elementary school through college. Reports...

Congressman Cicilline (RI) condemns House bill to ban trans kids from sports

US Rep. David Cicilline of Rhode Island spoke out in strong opposition to H.R. 734, a House Republican bill that would actively discriminate against...

Tufts athletics community forms group for LGBTQ+ and ally student-athletes

The athletics community at Tufts University in Medford, Mass. has officially formed a chapter of Athlete Ally, "a national nonprofit organization dedicated to the...

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Fashion Meets Furniture

Mitchell Gold + Bob WIlliams | Boston | October 14, 2016 Over 300 guests attended the Fashion Meets Furniture benefit for Youth Design. In partnership...

SpeakEasy Benefit Gala

SpeakEasy’s 20th annual gala, Men of Great Importance!, honored Producing Artistic Director Paul Daigneault and playwright Terrence McNally. 350 partygoers attended the event which...

Connecticut challenges insurance exclusions for gender-affirming care

The Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities issued a milestone ruling on Friday prohibiting employers and insurers from denying coverage for treatments related...

Boston Pride Open House

Boston Pride announced this year’s theme; “Be Yourself, Change the World.” Boston Pride Week 2014 will be held from June 6 through 15. Boston...