“A celebration and clarion call to the community through a program of seven films.”
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Mass GOP Candidate’s TV Ad So Outrageous That Station Includes Disclaimer
Rayla Campbell brings factually inaccurate, hateful message about child porn in libraries to airwaves
The Dig Interview: “Bros” Writer, Producer & Co-Star Billy Eichner
“The goal was to make the funniest, laugh-out-loud movie as possible, that just happens to be about a gay couple”
How a Visionary Founded a Refuge That Lifts Queer Lives
“At the end of the day, Haus Of Threes is here so that people stop harming themselves.”
Mass GOP Candidate Questioned By Cop About Book She Calls Kiddie Porn
Rayla Campbell, who falsely calls LGBTQ literature “child porn,” questioned by police officer about child pornography
Fun, Family, and Friendship At LGBTQ+ Family Week In Provincetown
“There are no words for that kind of belonging”
The “Biggest Masshole In Massachusetts” Is Running For Secretary Of State
Meet the GOP candidate who spews misinformation, wants to jail teachers and librarians, and tries to ruin events for children
Jerrod Carmichael Has First Show After Coming Out—At the Wilbur In Boston
Throughout the show, Carmichael repeatedly discussed his friendship with Burnham and followed every mention with, “… whose mom is here tonight!”
Queer Theatre Project Puts Modern Spin On “Twelfth Night”
The story is now set in Illyria Corporation, a global shipping and logistics company in which Viola becomes an intern
OUR INTERVIEW WITH THE “BIG QUEER COMEDY CHRISTMAS MIRACLE” GUY
“All the comics on the show know that we are setting out to make a new kind of show. Festive and funny and gay all over.”
PHOTO RECAP: A WEEKEND OF PROTESTS AND REMEMBRANCE IN BOSTON
Boston Transgender Day of Remembrance vigil and a protest against police violence following the Rittenhouse verdict
ANTIMAN: EMERSON PROF RAJIV MOHABIR’S “HYBRID MEMOIR”
“I tried to reclaim power in that story of being outed and that word from people in my community.”
THE TOPIC THE BLACK CHURCH DARES NOT SPEAK OF HONESTLY
In 2021, I am still asking these three questions …
WRESTLING OPPRESSION
For the Boston League of Wicked Wrestlers, the fight inside the ring is barely half the battle
SHOULD COPS BE AT PRIDE PARADES?
“We reject the notion that police ‘keep us safe’ and refuse to work with them.”
ALL PROCEEDS FROM HOLISTIC “DO DROPS” EDIBLES DONATED TO LGBTQ+ ORGS
The company will also highlight LGBTQ+ employees and their stories on its internal channels all month
PASTOR MCCLURKIN’S STRUGGLE MIRROR’S THE BLACK CHURCH’S
No applause for this hate-filled coming out party.
SPECIAL FEATURE: THE CRUEL AND USUAL VIOLENCE AGAINST LGBTQ+ PEOPLE IN MASS PRISONS
LGBTQ+ prisoners in Mass stand up to a violent system that targets and dehumanizes vulnerable populations.
BEING FRANK: IS THE POPE’S SUPPORT OF CIVIL UNIONS MERELY LIP SERVICE?
"Since marriage equality is out of the question, can the LGBTQ community trust Pope Francis to follow through on civil unions?"
ACT UP FOUNDERS REFLECT ON AIDS ACTIVISM, TALK COVID AND CURRENT PROTESTS
“Anyone who thinks the Black Lives Matter movement is not doing a very good job should pay attention to the astonishing movement in public opinion. Sometimes you have to scream real loud or use a bad word.”
AG’S OFFICE BLOCKS ACCOUNTS ON SOCIAL MEDIA, SHIELDS BAD ACTORS
Now records we have received from Healey’s shed light on why her office may be avoiding the issue—her office is also guilty of the same kind of questionable social media management.
HOW TRUMP EXPANDED POLICIES AND PRACTICES THAT HARM LGBTQIA+ PEOPLE
It rolled back sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) nondiscrimination provisions in health care, employment, and housing, and expanded discriminatory religious refusal policies.
COP BLOCK: CHICOPEE POLICE CLAIM JOURNALISM IS AN ATTACK ON THEIR DEPARTMENT
While there have indeed been formal requests made for public information and several articles written about CPD misconduct, it is news to us that we are on the “attack.”
LOVING A CHURCH THAT DOESN’T LOVE YOU
The schism in the UMC, sadly, mirrors today’s ongoing battle among religious conservatives.
A CHICKEN FOR EVERY COP
The Western Mass police department that has hosted more than two-dozen events at Chick-fil-A
DUMP HIM: NORTHAMPTON PUNK QUARTET SWINGS TAIL END OF TOUR THROUGH CAMBRIDGE
“We write accessible music because it’s fun and we like to, but also lyrically we try to be thoughtful,” Jac said. “It’s for anyone that can relate.”
INTERVIEW: TRACY HUERTA (‘FACE VALUE: ART, MAKEUP & IDENTITY’ PREVIEW)
"All anti-oppressive and liberating issues are important to me, but I concern myself mostly with black and brown liberation, queer and trans liberation, anticapitalist redistribution of resources, and global warming."
SPECIAL FEATURE: UNBEARABLE PRESSURE
For members of the Asian LGBTQ community, Boston can be solid ground for personal discovery and advocacy. Still, some stories remain untold.
TAIWAN, OUT OF THE CLOSET AND INTO THE SPOTLIGHT
This year, Boston Taiwanese for Equality marched in the Boston Pride Parade for a second year. The diversity, love, resilience, and solidarity displayed at the parade reaffirm our individuality, and inspire us to continue to build a more fair and inclusive world. ...
THE BLEACHING OF STONEWALL
On this anniversary of the riots, let’s get closer to the truth of what happened in NYC
