2014 North American Same-Sex Ballroom Dance Championship
One project of Boston Dance Alliance (501c3), Sanctioned by North American Same Sex Partner Dance Association (NASSPDA), Organized by Kalin Mitov and Boston Open DanceSport …
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Tyler Glenn, Neon Trees Frontman on Reconciling Gay Mormonism
By: Chris Azzopardi*/Special to TRT— Neon Trees frontman Tyler Glenn is still figuring out what it means to be a gay Mormon. Not just how…
Boston Area Orgs. & Clubs Cater to LGBTQ Community & Inclusion
By: Lauren Walleser/TRT Assistant Editor— BOSTON, Mass.—Earlier in the year, The Rainbow Times published an article about LGBTQ-themed and -friendly dance nights throughout the…
Exclusive to New England: The True Colors of Kathy Bates
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Deep Inside Hollywood: Father of the Bride, Glee, Maria Bello
By: Romeo San Vicente*/Special to TRT— Father of the Bride goes gay In the ’90s, the Father of the Bride movies were enormous hits for…
Getting Blunt with Whoopi
Entertainer shrugs off gay rumors, talks being ‘claimed’ by the LGBT community By: Chris Azzopardi*/Special to TRT— Never one to give a flying you-know-what, Whoopi…
Weymouth Club Opens TNT Restaurant & Cafe
To Cater to Members, Local Businesses, And General Public WEYMOUTH, Mass.—The Weymouth Club, already the premier health and fitness facility on the South Shore, has…
Celebrities Wish Boston a “Happy Pride” Week
Boston Pride Facebook Page to Post Celebrity Videos Each Daily throughout Pride Week BOSTON, Mass.—Boston Pride is excited to announce that for the fourth year…
ESME Women’s Block Party Pays Tribute to Long-Time DJ Linda Lowell
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To Cook Is to Love: A Foodies Journal — A New Food Destination in Town
By: John Verlinden*/TRT Columnist— I went to check out the new Wegmans Supermarket in Chestnut Hill. The first and most lasting impression for me was…
A Great Big World Duo to headline Boston Pride’s Festival 2014
It’s A Great Big World, and indeed it is. In late 2013, a duo composed of Ian Axel and Chad Vaccarino, known as A Great…
It’s Dolly! Legend Talks Drag, Christianity and the Obvious
By Chris Azzopardi*/Special to TRT— When Dolly Parton calls you, greeting you by name with her unmistakable Tennessee twang, it’s a good idea to immediately…
Michael Lucas Takes Aim at Russia
In New Documentary, Campaign of Hate: Russia and Gay Propaganda By: Mike Bahr*/Special to TRT— As most of the world moves forward toward gay equality,…
The Drag Rapper Du Jour on Hip-Hop Homophobia
Iggy Azalea on ‘lame fake lesbians,’ hip-hop homophobia and safeguarding her gays By: Chris Azzopardi*/Special to TRT— Let’s get something straight: Iggy Azalea is not…
The Frivolist: 10 Practical Wedding Gifts For Your Gay Buddies
By Mikey Rox*/Special to TRT— Wedding season unofficially kicks off this month, and with more and more states deeming same-sex marriages legal you’re bound to…
To Cook Is to Love: A Foodies Journal — Nutrition Remains an Ever-Evolving Science
By: John Verlinden*/TRT Columnist— Some recent food and nutrition studies brought to mind that old Woody Allen movie Sleeper. In it, Allen plays a health…
Cameron Diaz: The Real Thing
Exclusive New England Interview: Actress on being called ‘bisexual,’ mom fetishes and her disappointment in the ladies By: Chris Azzopardi*/Special to TRT— Cameron Diaz is…
Out of Town: Exploring San Francisco’s SoMa Neighborhood
By: Andrew Collins*/Special to The Rainbow Times— Encompassing a vast, architecturally and demographically diverse tract of central San Francisco (www.sanfrancisco.travel/lgbt) that extends from the Mission…
The OutField: Referees are (LGBT) People Too
By: Dan Woog*/Special to TRT— As a young referee, Ryan Powell heard a coach yell at a youth soccer player: “Stop being a fairy! And…
BCAE Hosts 3rd Annual Community Celebration & Preview Party of LGBTQ Art Exhibition
BOSTON, Mass.—Throughout May and June 2014 the Boston Center for Adult Education (BCAE) will host a series of special programs commemorating 10 years of same…
‘Kinky Boots’ star Billy Porter on Being Black & Gay and Forgiveness
By: Chris Azzopardi*/Special to TRT— For his first solo album since becoming “Tony and Grammy award winner Billy Porter,” Broadway’s kinkiest drag queen is taking…
Beekman Boys to Make First Appearance on Cape Cod
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Pillow Talk with Gay Interior Designer Nate Berkus
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