Provincetown offers free trips for some lucky young LGBTQ people for Pride Week 2026

The Provincetown Business Guild's new PtownONE Program is offering free weekend trips to some 50 lucky LGBTQ young adults, ages 21–29, plus one guest...

Quisisana Resort: A rare summer-stock destination in Maine

Gay actor Larry Ray’s coming-out kiss was like a scene out of a sweet musical. It was the early aughts, and Ray, then a...

Hitting the slopes with New England’s largest LGBTQ+ ski & snowboard club

New England has plenty of thriving organizations dedicated to connecting queers who like to stay active outdoors during the warmer months, from competitive clubs,...

On the Waterfront

The live-work-play vision behind Fan Pier on Boston’s Seaport When Richard Martini looks out across Boston Harbor from Fan Pier, he doesn’t just see a...

First Light in Provincetown — Dec. 26, 2025–Jan. 1, 2026

Ring in the New Year on the tip of Cape Cod! Enjoy great performances, fine art, delicious fare and festive shopping experiences along Commercial Street...

Holly Folly in Provincetown | December 5–21, 2025

It seems like Holly Folly gets bigger and better every year, but now, it really is: For the first time ever, the annual holiday...

Hidden Treasure: Rose and Crown guesthouse in Provincetown

Not only because it’s the only interracially lesbian women-owned guest house in Provincetown since 1998, the Rose and Crown, located at 158 Commercial Street,...

Spooky Bear Weekend in Provincetown | Oct. 30–Nov. 2

Hairy but not-so-scary times await at this annual Provincetown gathering spearheaded by the Northeast Ursamen, an organization for the region’s bear community. Spooky Bear...

Glamping out at Provincetown Carnival Week 2025

As summer heats up on Cape Cod, Provincetown readies for its grandest tradition: Carnival Week. This year the extravaganza runs August 16–23, with the...

Jacob’s Pillow Pride Weekend | July 11–13, 2025

Pillow Pride returns July 11–13 for a weekend of dance, community, and celebration in the heart of the Berkshires. Rooted in the Pillow’s history as...

Anti-trans dinner at Cambridge, MA restaurant sparks protest, boycott

A Cambridge, Massachusetts restaurant, Glass House in Kendall Square, sparked a protest and a boycott after it allowed two anti-transgender organizations to host a...

Out of Hibernation Weekend in P’town | March 6-9, 2025

It’s been a long, long New England winter, but now it’s time to spring out of the house and hit the road to Provincetown—and...

Biden signs proclamation to establish Frances Perkins Nat’l Monument in ME

On Dec. 16, President Biden signed a proclamation establishing the Frances Perkins National Monument in Newcastle, Maine, to honor the historic contributions of America’s...

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Obama endorses adding LGBT protection to Civil Rights Act

Banning discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity may be added to an amended version of the landmark 1964 Civil Right Act if...

Maine school board decides to keep LGBTQ books on the library shelves

The school board in Sullivan, Maine has decided to keep two LGBTQ books — "Queer: The Ultimate LGBTQ Guide for Teens” by Kathy Belge...

Boston Business Journal announces 2022 corporate allies, LGBT trailblazers

Every year, Boston Business Journal honors individuals and regionally based businesses that demonstrate exceptional commitments to Greater Boston's LGBTQ community. This year, BBJ is...

Millions worldwide stand for LGBT rights, progressive values at historic Women’s March

LGBT rights—and progressive values for all people—made history yesterday at the Women's March for America when millions came out for a nonviolent protest at events all...