Pride in Boston

A Very Proud City, a new LGBTQ+ Pride series of events in Boston, will launch next Wednesday, June 8, Mayor Michelle Wu announced Thursday. In honor of Pride Month, the series will host events supporting LGBTQ+ residents as well as local organizations that work to give back to the pride community. “I’m grateful to all of our partners for working…

Rainbow flags and other signs of pride fill the streets of Boston, but the celebrations for Pride month do not erase the fear many in the LGBTQ+ community are feeling. “We know our opponents are fiercely fighting to take away rights we’ve fought so hard for,” Janson Wu, the executive director of GLAD said.  Wu said the attacks on...

June is Pride Month, and Boston Bluebike riders may now find themselves renting bicycles that honor the LGBTQ+ community. One hundred of the system’s more than 4,000 Bluebikes have been wrapped in rainbow prints. and were being rolled out across the city starting Wednesday. For every ride on one of the bikes during the month of June, Blue Cross Blue…

To start off Pride Month, the City of Boston held a Pride in Boston kickoff event on Wednesday afternoon. The event was open to the public and held at City Hall, which will be lit up in rainbow colors for most of June. There was a brief speaking program including remarks from Mayor Michelle Wu and LGBTQ+ community members about…

The NBC and Telemundo Boston stations are the media partners of Pride in Boston, in partnership with the City of Boston. A Boston Pride Kickoff event is scheduled for Wednesday, June 1 at 5 p.m. in City Hall Plaza. For a complete listing of all of the Pride in Boston events, click here or see below: