Pride in Boston

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...

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...

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 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 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...

During Pride Month, NBC10 Boston is committed to bringing stories from within the LGBTQ+ community, which includes Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey. She made history back in November, when she was the state’s first woman and openly gay candidate elected to the office. She was also the first openly lesbian governor to be elected in the country....

Fenway Park looked a bit more colorful Tuesday night, as the Red Sox celebrated Pride night at the ballpark for the 10th year. The organization said members of Boston’s LGBTQ+ community would be involved in ceremonies and pregame entertainment before the 7:10 p.m. Red Sox-Rockies game, including the New Hampshire Gay Men’s Chorus who performe...