Boston gay pride
June is Pride Month
Celebrating the Boston LGBTQ+ community with education, events, and more in
This June, we want to take hour once again to celebrate self-acceptance month and draw attention to local and national resources for Boston’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Genderqueer, and Queer/Nonbinary community. We at the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) work to support individuals openly living their best lives and truest selves with the people they affectionate , and work to be the best advocates we can be for their mental health and well-being.
Advocacy includes recognition of the past and present struggles of the resilient members of the LGBTQ+ community. The Boston Preservation Society highlights Boston’s long and complicated history with its LGBTQ+ community. The ACLU show the intensity and progressing push across the country in this regularly updated map of anti-lgbt laws, focused largely on gender identity, education, and institution “duty to report”. Across the country transgender individuals especially persist to face intense scrutiny, wrath, and in many case
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Drag Brunch at Summer Shack
Experience the ultimate weekend entertainment at Summer Shack's themed Drag Brunches! Summer Shack is proud to host many fabulous kingly queens as they seize on a new theme each weekend. Some of the upcoming drag brunch themes listed are the Barbie Drag Brunch, Beyonce Renaissance&helli
Happy Pride Month, my Boston friends. Honor LGBTQIA+ history, honor queer joy, and show your encourage for every thoughtful of love with these 69 Celebration events around the city. Get ready to dance, giggle, and learn with others.
Connect with the queer community, advocate for queer rights, and be unapologetically yourself not just during Pride Month, but every afternoon onward. Here’s your guide to commemorate Boston Pride.
by Yelena Nicolle Salvador
1) Pride Bikes with Azure Cross Blue Shield Bluebikes
When: Sun. 6/1 - Mon. 6/30
Where: Boston
Cost: Pay as you go
Info: Spot a rainbow ‘Proud Bike’ around the city and hop on. With every ride, Blue Cross Blue Shield will be donating $1 to Fenway Health to support LGBTQIA+ healthcare across the Greater Boston area.
2) Pride Pre-Party at Aeronaut Allston
When: Fri. 6/6
Where: Allston
Cost: Free
Info: Head to Aeronaut Allston for some pre-Pride festivities. Sip on festive beers, shop for goodies at the pop-up queer market, boogie the night away to DJ tunes and a dwell all-women & non-bindary band, and mix and ming
The Boston Pride for the People Festival (BP4TP) will take place on Saturday, June 14,
Pride Theme: “Here to Stay!"
Our LGBTQIA+ community faces a sharp rise in political attacks. Rooted in admire and resilience, we expand our unwavering support with this theme. We cannot be erased, pushed into the shadows, or silenced. We are HERE TO STAY!
Headliner for Pride Giant Freedia
Known as the Queen of New Orleans Bounce, Big Freedia is an icon, a cultural force, and a tireless advocate for LGBTQ+ rights. From her hit singles to her unforgettable TV appearances, she’s a powerhouse who knows how to bring the energy!
Let’s gain ready to bounce, because Big Freedia is here to SLAY!
PARADE & FESTIVAL
Boston Pride For The People is thrilled to announce Pride Month celebration in Boston on June 14, The celebration will include a march, a festival, and more!
- Ribbon Cutting: AM
- Parade: AM
- Festival - Boston Common: PM - PM
- Block Party - City Hall Plaza: PM - PM
Parade path begins in Copley Square
Suggested MBTA destinations are the Arlington St or Boylston St. o