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Boston's first new queer bar in a long time approved in the Back Bay
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Boston's first new queer bar in a long time approved in the Back Bay

On Thursday, Aug. 17, The Boston Licensing Board today approved the sale of the Pour House's liquor license to Dani's Queer Bar, 909 Boylston St. in Boston's Back Bay.

Carnival Week in Provincetown
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Carnival Week in Provincetown

More than 100,000 visitors participated in the 45th annual weeklong Provincetown Carnival week celebration that ran August 12-19. The 2023 theme was Land of Toys.

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Couple allege discrimination by DCF over LGBTQ views

Massachusetts couple Michael and Catherine "Kitty" Burke filed a complaint in early August against the Department of Children and Families...

News From... The History project
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News From... The History project

LGBTQ+ History Picnic on Cambridge Common & The History Project's 2023 HistoryMaker Awards

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The House doesn't always win:The Pryde recovers its funding

The Pryde, an affordable housing project for LGBTQ+ seniors, received some good news on the funding front Thursday. U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Sen. Ed Markey secured $850,000 in funding for The Pryde as part of a Senate appropriations bill.

US House Republicans deny funding for Boston's LGBTQ+ affordable housing project
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US House Republicans deny funding for Boston's LGBTQ+ affordable housing project

The Pryde, an affordable housing development planned for LGBTQ+ seniors in Boston's Hyde Park, hit a hurdle yesterday after House Republicans in an appropriations hearing voted to deny it federal funding.

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Reaction to 303 Creative Decision

Massachusetts LGBT Chamber of Commerce, GBPFLAG, and Mass Equality

Lynn's Alex Newell wins a Tony Award
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Lynn's Alex Newell wins a Tony Award

At the 76th annual Tony Awards on Sunday night, Alex Newell, a Lynn, MA native, won a Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical for their performance in Shucked.

The LGBTQ+ Pride Parade Returns
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The LGBTQ+ Pride Parade Returns

The biggest Pride parade in New England returned to Boston on Saturday after a three-year hiatus, with a fresh focus on social justice and inclusion rather than corporate backing.

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