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People gather and walk during the Pride parade’s celebration on June 8. CLARE ONG/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

GALLERY: Boston celebrates Pride Month

Rachel Feinstein June 18, 2024
Boston Pride for the People hosted its Pride Parade and Festival on June 8.
A parade participant waves a ribbon during the parade. TAYLOR COESTER/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER

GALLERY: Pride parade, festivals return to Boston after 3 years

Daily Free Press Staff June 14, 2023
Boston Pride For The People hosted the city’s first pride celebration in three years on June 10, 2023. Thousands of people showed up for festivities including a parade and two festivals — one family-friendly and one for ages 21 and over.
Two pride parade attendees stand on a column on June 10, 2023.

‘Empowering’ — Boston’s celebration of pride returns after three-year hiatus

Matthew Eadie June 12, 2023
Boston erupted in a celebration of pride on Saturday as thousands flocked to the streets for the city’s first Pride parade and festival after a three-year hiatus.
Boston’s skyline. Boston has a wide range of events happening this summer. PHOTO COURTESY OF AJAY SURESH VIA WIKIMEDIA

Festivals, fireworks, parades, concerts and baseball — Boston’s summer full of events

Anna Rubenstein June 2, 2023
From music venues to museum exhibitions, Red Sox games to Pride festivals and Fourth of July festivities, there’s something for everyone to experience in Boston all summer long. For those looking to immerse themselves in Boston’s communities, several events take place around the city that celebrate the people of Boston, past and present. 
Pride Flag

Pride parade comes back to Boston in the summer

Anna Rubenstein February 24, 2023
Boston’s Pride parade is coming back this June after a three-year hiatus and the dissolvement of the original organizational entity after exclusivity issues.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Pride Month will look different this year. In cities across the U.S., traditional LGBTQ events are being cancelled for the first time in decades. COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA COMMONS

LGBTQ community finds resilience during pandemic

Vanessa Kjeldsen June 4, 2020
The LGBTQ community is no stranger to death. With Boston's 50th Pride cancelled, educators and advocates reflect on their community's second pandemic.
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