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Pride as Protest Since 1776

Pride as Protest Since 1776

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dbar Unveils New Mural Ahead of 21st Anniversary on Dot Ave

A new exterior mural by Provincetown artist Joshua Wilmoth now wraps the façade of dbar at 1236 Dorchester Ave. as the longtime LGBTQ bar approaches its 21st anniversary...

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LGBTQ+ Immigrant Org Returns Grant After Death Threats, Media Firestorm

A Cambridge-based nonprofit that supports LGBTQ+ migrants has returned a $7,500 Boston city grant and shut down a new wellness program after its founder received death threats and threats of being reported to Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

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Healey Proposes Her Own Social Media Bill

Advocates Remain Wary

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BU pauses Pride flag removals after protests

Policy review announced after students and faculty rally over enforcement of signage rules affecting LGBTQ+ displays

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Pride flag removals at BU spark debate over signage policy

The removal of Pride flags from several Boston University faculty office windows has sparked a debate on campus about free expression, inclusion and how universities regulate signage on their property.

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Nominations Open for BBJ LGBTQ Business Awards

Nominations are now open for two LGBTQ business awards hosted by the Boston Business Journal (BBJ), with a submission deadline of March 27, according to the publication's nomination announcements.

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Harvard's Schlesinger Library Acquires Papers of Black Lesbian Feminist Pioneer Barbara Smith

The Schlesinger Library at Harvard Radcliffe Institute has acquired the papers of Black lesbian feminist writer, activist, and publisher Barbara Smith, according to an announcement from the institute.

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Civil Rights Group Raises Alarm Over Anti-LGBTQ+ Bullying in Massachusetts High School Hockey

A Boston civil-rights organization is calling on state officials to investigate what it says is a rise in anti- LGBTQ+ bullying in Massachusetts high school hockey programs.

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Boston Pride Parade and Festival Set for June 6

Boston's largest LGBTQ+ celebration will take place Saturday, June 6, 2026, when Boston Pride For The People hosts its annual Pride Parade and Festival.

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Womencrafts Marks 50 Years as a Lesbian-Owned Feminist Landmark in Provincetown

One of the country's last remaining feminist bookstores is turning 50.

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