June is Pride Month
As June unfolds, Boston proudly celebrates Pride Month, focusing on the LGBTQ+ community's resilience and advocacy. The Boston Pride Parade and Festival is set for June 14, 2025, promoting empowerment and commemorating historical struggles. Local organizations like The Trevor Project and the Boston Alliance of LGBTQ+ Youth offer crucial support and resources to youth and adults facing challenges. The ACLU's updated map of anti-LGBTQ+ legislation highlights the urgency of advocacy efforts amid rising discrimination. The Boston Public Library engages the community with curated events and educational resources celebrating LGBTQ+ stories.
Other resources, including Fenway Health and GLAD, provide essential services for health and legal support. City officials emphasize the importance of participation in local events to foster acceptance and resilience. Together, these efforts aim to create a safe and joyful environment for all during Pride Month.