Happy Pride Month from Fenway Health! π This June, we come together to honor the resilience, diversity, and joy of the LGBTQIA+ community. It’s a time to reflect on how far we’ve come, recognize the work still to be done, and celebrate the vibrant culture that makes our community so unique.Β
We are thrilled to share that Fenway Health will be participating in the Boston Pride for the People Parade and Festival this year on Saturday, June 8! We invite you to march alongside us as we show our support and solidarity. Together, we can make this year’s celebration brighter and more colorful than ever.Β
Pride Month is a time to express yourself boldly and colorfully. Whether you’re waving a rainbow flag, wearing your favorite Pride gear, or simply being your authentic self, remember that your presence and support make a difference. Let’s come together to celebrate love, diversity, and the progress we’ve made.Β
The Progress Pride flag is a symbol of LGBTQIA+ pride and resilience, with each color representing a unique aspect of the community’s values and experiences.Β
- Red: Life. Red represents the vitality and life force of the LGBTQIA+ community.Β
- Orange: Healing. Orange symbolizes healing power and efforts to overcome discrimination and adversity.Β
- Yellow: Sunlight. Yellow stands for the light and warmth that we bring into the world.Β
- Green: Nature. Green highlights the connection to the natural world and the importance of environmental sustainability.Β
- Blue: Harmony. Blue signifies peace and harmony within the community and with the world.Β
- Purple: Spirit. Purple represents the spirit of the LGBTQIA+ community, embodying strength, pride, and a commitment to equality.Β
- Black and Brown: The black and brown stripes showcase the LGBTQIA+ BIPOC community and people living with HIVΒ
- Light Blue, White and Pink: The flag represents trans peopleΒ
- Yellow and Purple Circle: The intersex flag uses yellow and purple to contrast with blue and pink and the unbroken circle represents being whole.Β
From all of us at Fenway Health, we wish you a joyous and empowering Pride Month. We can’t wait to celebrate with you at the parade and throughout the month!Β
Look for the Fenway Health banner, and donβt hesitate to come say helloβwe’d love to see you!Β
Pride Events in MassachusettsΒ
- May 18: Massachusetts Youth Pride
- June 1: Sober Pride Dance Party
- June 1: DTX BIPOC Pride Party
- June 2: Watertown Pride
- June 2: Quincy Pride
- June 4: Newton Pride at Newton City Hall
- June 4: Mansfield Pride
- June 5: 2024 PIOW Pride Networking
- June 6: Isabel Gardner Museum First Free Thursday Pride Edition
- June 7: Boston Dyke March at PARKMAN BANDSTAND ON THE COMMON
- June 7: MFA First Fridays β Pride Edition
- June 7: Maynard Pride
- June 8: Boston Pride Parde at Copley Square/Boston Common
- June 8: Berkshire Pride
- June 9: Pride Walk at Mt. Auburn Cemetery
- June 9: Pride in the Park
- June 11: Red Sox Pride Night
- June 12: LGBTQIA+ Book Club
- June 15: Celebration of Queer Culture at Newton City Hall
- June 15: Greater Lowell Pride
- June 15: Chicopee Pride
- June 15: Belmont Pride Parade
- June 16: Waltham Pride
- June 16: Needham Has Pride
- June 19: Juneteenth at Isabel Gardner Museum
- June 20: LGBTQIA Elders in Ever-Chaning World (RSVP)
- June 21: PiΓ±ata: Latinx Health Fair at Veronica Robles Culture Center
- June 21: Heels for Hope by BAGLY at PKL Boston
- June 22: Slay The Entire Month (STEM) Pride Celebration
- June 22: Arlington Pride at Arlington Town Hall Gardens
- June 22: North Shore Pride
- June 22 β 23: Museum of Science Pride
- June 23: Revere Beach Pride
- June 29: All She Wrote Pride Book Fair
- June 29: Black Pride Health Summit at 11 AM β 3 PM
- July 2: Black Pride Youth Pride Resouces Fair at Noon β 6 PM
- July 6: Boston Black Parade and Festival at Noon β 6 PM
- Find more Pride Events here
- More Boston Black Pride events are found here and below.
