Pride in Boston

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Boston, MA – June 8: The crowd during the Boston Pride for the People parade and festival. Over 300 groups, comprised of an estimated 10,000 participants, marched in the Parade. It is estimated that more than 1 million people will visit the city for the festivities. (Photo by Craig F. Walker/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

Boston Pride Feb 17

Boston Pride for the People announces dates for 2025 Pride Parade and Festival

Boston Pride For The People, the volunteer-led organization behind the largest Pride celebration in New England, announced Monday that the 2025 Pride Parade will take place on Saturday, June 14, accom...

Boston Pride May 16

Boston's Pride organizers announce theme for 2025 parade and festival

Boston Pride For The People has announced the theme of the 2025 Pride Parade and Festival, which will take place on Saturday, June 14, 2025. BP4TP organizers intend for the “Here to Stay” theme to sen...
Boston Pride Jun 8, 2024

Photos from Saturday's Boston Pride for the People Parade

The Boston Pride for the People Parade and Festival was held on Saturday, with the parade kicking off at 11 a.m. from Copley Square leading into the festival on Boston Common and a gathering at City H...
Boston Pride For The People Jun 10, 2024

Boston Pride for the People Parade: Watch the full special

The 1.7-mile route takes a winding path starting from Clarendon Street, turning left on Tremont Street, then another left on Berkeley Street and a right on Boylston before taking Charles back toward t...
Boston Pride For The People Jun 10, 2024

Celebration and protest during Boston Pride for the People Parade and Festival

The 1.7-mile route takes a winding path starting from Clarendon Street, turning left on Tremont Street, then another left on Berkeley Street and a right on Boylston before taking Charles back toward t...

Boston Pride Jun 8, 2024

Boston preparing for large turnout for Pride for the People Parade and Festival

A million people are expected to gather on the streets of Boston for Boston’s Pride for the People parade and festival on Saturday with events spanning from City Hall plaza to the South End and Boston Common. Pride flags lined Tremont St. in the South End Friday morning in anticipation of the parade, including a large flag that draped...
Pride Month Jun 6, 2024

Maura Healey, America's first lesbian governor, oversees raising of Pride flag at Statehouse

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey has joined with lawmakers and other members of the LGBTQ+ community to mark Pride Month. Healey, America’s first lesbian governor, oversaw the raising of the Pride flag on the Statehouse lawn on Wednesday. The ceremony also marked the 20th anniversary of the legalization of same-sex marriage in Massachusetts, the fir...
Boston Jun 5, 2024

‘Social justice warrior,' award-winning activist Chastity Bowick shares Pride journey

As we continue celebrating Pride, we’re highlighting changemakers, trailblazers and groundbreakers. One in particular moved to Boston at barely 18 years old and turned her journey of self discovery into a roadmap for others to find resources and community when they need it most. “I am all around a social justice warrior,” said Chastity Bowick...
Massachusetts Jun 4, 2024

Former Mass. Supreme Court Justice reflects on legalization of same sex marriage

Over the course of a decades-long career, one case has stood the test of time. “I wrote many hundreds of opinions, but there is one decision that comes up every 20 years and it’s this one,” says former Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Chief Justice, Margaret Marshall. In 2003, Justice Marshall authored the Goodridge majority opinion which legal...
Pride Month Jun 3, 2024

Photos: Signs of Pride Month springing up across Boston
Boston Jun 3, 2024

Boston kicks off Pride Month with flag raising ceremony

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu hosted a flag raising ceremony Monday to celebrate the start of Pride Month. “[Pride Month] is an opportunity to reflect on the long and revolutionary history of Pride and the struggle that brought us to this moment,” said Wu. “It has been a struggle firmly rooted in love and justice and one that has bloss...
LGBTQ May 30, 2024

Federal officials warn of increased terror threat at Pride events

June is Pride Month in many communities worldwide, but this year, the celebrations come with a word of caution from federal authorities. The U.S. State Department is warning of the potential for terrorist attacks, demonstrations or violence against the LGBTQ+ community at Pride events, particularly overseas. “We have definitely heard about it...
Pride Month May 29, 2024

Everything you need to know about this year's Boston Pride Parade and Festival

Pride Month begins this week, and the Boston Pride for the People Parade and Festival is just over a week away. You can watch the parade live on Saturday, June 8, from 11 a.m. to noon on NECN, NBC Sports Boston, Telemundo Nueva Inglaterra and all of our digital and streaming platforms. A special broadcast will also air that night…
Boston Pride Jan 9, 2024

Date announced for 2024 Pride Parade in Boston

Boston Pride For The People announced Monday that the 2024 Pride Parade and Festivals will be held on Saturday, June 8 on Boston Common and City Hall Plaza. The volunteer-run organization will host the events for the second year. Boston’s Pride celebration is the largest in New England. “We are thrilled to be back for a second year helping ou...

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Pride in Boston

Boston Pride for the People announces dates for 2025 Pride Parade and Festival

Speak Now: Sharing stories of LGBTQ+ pride

‘You will not stand alone': Boston Pride kickoff, flag raising held Monday

Boston's Pride organizers announce theme for 2025 parade and festival

Photos from Saturday's Boston Pride for the People Parade

Boston Pride for the People Parade: Watch the full special

Celebration and protest during Boston Pride for the People Parade and Festival

Boston preparing for large turnout for Pride for the People Parade and Festival

Maura Healey, America's first lesbian governor, oversees raising of Pride flag at Statehouse

‘Social justice warrior,' award-winning activist Chastity Bowick shares Pride journey

Former Mass. Supreme Court Justice reflects on legalization of same sex marriage

Photos: Signs of Pride Month springing up across Boston

Boston kicks off Pride Month with flag raising ceremony

Federal officials warn of increased terror threat at Pride events

Everything you need to know about this year's Boston Pride Parade and Festival

Date announced for 2024 Pride Parade in Boston

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