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Am Tikva
"Am Tikva - 'People of Hope' - has been serving the Greater Boston community since 1976, creating an open and welcoming environment where gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered Jews of all ages and degrees of religious observance can meet to explore their common heritage and enjoy the company of fellow Jews."
All services are held at the Temple Sinai Auditorium, 50 Sewall Ave.
Coolidge Corner
Brookline
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Bay Windows
Weekly newspaper
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Beantown Soft Tip Dart League
Not-for-profit soft tip dart league. Matches are played and sponsored by local gay and lesbian bars in Boston, as well as
several individually sponsored teams.
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Beantown Softball League
One of the country's oldest gay softball leagues.
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BGL Advertising Co.
Site has links to additional gay/lesbian resources.
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Bibliography Of Boston Gay And Lesbian Writing
Bisexual Resource Center
News, links and bookstore.
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Boston Area Bears
Group is for bears and their friends in the Boston area.
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Boston Gay and Bisexual Married Men's Support Group
Boston Gay and Lesbian Adolescent Social Services
Boston Gay Men's Chorus
The BGMC sings a wide spectrum of classical and popular music and provides a positive, affirming image of the gay and lesbian community.
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Boston Girl Guide
One of the only all female magazines in the Boston gay community. Poetry and visual art.
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Boston Ironsides Football Rugby Club
Gay rubgy club formed summer 2002.
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Boston P Party
This is your connection to the gay men's watersports scene in Boston and across New England.
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Boston Pride
"The Boston Pride Committee, serving the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) and ally community, works to enhance the visibility of Boston's LGBT community through a week of events each June, in conjunction with year round activities, to promote LGBT awareness, dignity, and understanding."
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Boston Pride Hockey
Competitive and recreational ice hockey teams.
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Boston Spirit
"Boston's premier magazine for the gay and lesbian community."
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Boston Strikers
Gay and lesbian soccer club.
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Bromfield Street Educational Foundation
Calamus Bookstore: Boston's Complete GLBT Bookstore, A Free-Marketplace of Ideas
Browse and shop the inventory of Boston's complete gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender bookstore by category, author title or keywords. Subscribe to weekly E-newsletter.
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Charles River Aikido
Gay friendly martial arts school serving the Boston area.
Allston
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Chiltern Mountain Club
Variety of outdoor activities.
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Churches in Boston and Cambridge
Churches in Boston and Cambridge of interest to gay and lesbian people.
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Circuit Girl Anything Goes Fridays
The people who brought you Lava Bar are proud to present Circuit Girl. 67 Stuart Street.
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Citizens Against Homophobia
Using mass media to fight homophobia.
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CompaqPlus
Employees at Compaq. Formerly DECPlus.
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Coro Allegro
"Coro Allegro is a not-for-profit musical organization composed of members and friends of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender communities and dedicated to the performance of significant choral works for the enjoyment of all. We are committeed to open and welcoming environments for our members and audiences."
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Cosmetically-Correct
Social group for lipstick lesbians (feminine women who prefer other feminine women). Monthly meetings.
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Dignity Boston
Support group for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered Catholics.
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DotOUT
"DotOUT is a grassroots, political organization representing gay and lesbian voters in Dorchester. We are committed to advancing a legislative agenda that will grant us equal and fair protections under the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. We are further committed to working with and supporting those Dorchester elected officials and candidates for elected office whose personal conviction, public position and voting record demonstrate a commitment to us, their gay and lesbian neighbors. ..."
Dorchester
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Dyke Night
"Boston's longest running weekly women's dance party."
Midway Cafe.
Jamaica Plain
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East Coast Wrestling Club
Gay sports group with weekly practices in the Boston area.
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EDGE New England
A guide to New England's gay scene, specifically Boston, Provincetown and the South Shore.
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Erochron
Intimate portraiture for men, women, and couples.
Somerville
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Femme 4 Femme Boston
Social group for feminine bisexual and lesbian women in their 20's and 30's in the Boston area who are attracted to other feminine women.
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Frontrunners Boston
Running, walking and HIV support.
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Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders
Civil-rights organization "dedicated to ending discrimination based on sexual orientation, HIV status and gender identity and expression."
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Gay Fathers of Greater Boston
Support group; has bi-weekly meetings and social events.
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Gay Marriage
Links to local comments and news on the gay-marriage issue.
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Gay Men's Domestic Violence Project
Crisis line: 1-800-832-1901.
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Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network of Boston
Working to end homophobia in this generation by working with students, educators, and parents at all levels of education.
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Gay-friendly AA meetings in Greater Boston.
GayNewEngland.net
A gay and lesbian guide to New England area accommodations, clubs, bars, resources, and news.
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Gays for Patsy
Country-western two-step, waltz, swing and line dancing for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered people & their friends. Lessons before every dance.
Jamaica Plain
Boston
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Gender Crash Open Mic
"Gender Crash is a queer/transgender spoken word and performance event held 2nd Thursday every month Spontaneous Celebrations at 7:30 p.m."
45 Danforth St.
Jamaica Plain
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Greater Boston Business Council
Organization of gay and lesiban businesses.
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Greater Boston PFLAG
Parents and friends of Lesbians and Gays.
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GSpot Guide to Gayboston
"All the information you need when visiting Boston. Check out places to stay, places to eat, places to meet people, local news and information, places to visit, information on how to get around the city, and many more! Also formatted for PDAs."
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Harvard Gay & Lesbian Caucus
Human Rights Campaign Boston
"HRC Boston organizes the largest LGBT Gala dinner in New England each year as well as several community events. We love to have volunteers."
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Improper Bostonians: Lesbian and Gay History from the Puritans to Playland
Book: An examination of the city's deeply rooted gay and lesbian communities, from the 17th century on.
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In NewsWeekly
New England's gay and lesbian news and entertainment weekly.
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Jamaica Plain Gay and Lesbian Contra Dancers
Regularly scheduled dances at the First Church of Jamaica Plain.
Jamaica Plain
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Keshet
A Boston-area Jewish GLBT activist group.
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LAFFAN: Lesbians available for fun and networking
LAFFAN is a social and networking group created to make alternative inclusive pathways to bring lesbians together in the Boston area.
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Lesbian Avengers of Boston
Loaded Gun 
"Boston-based pop culture blog focusing on the controversial voices who fuel the local news, media, arts, film, politics, music, LGBT and comedy scenes."
Jamaica Plain
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madfemmepride: boston femme community
"madfemmepride is for femme queer, bi, and questioning women looking for friendship, networking and more. femmes arrange casual friendly group meetups on the online message board (picnics, club outings, crafting mornings, dress up parties, cocktail hours, concerts...). it's always friendly, butch-positive, trans-friendly, and feminist."
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Marry in Massachusetts
"Lawdy, look at the laws! As a colony, Massachusetts was alone in forbidding clergy from performing marriages. A wedding was a civil contract. The governor can let any adult perform a wedding even today. And then, there's the gay-marriage thing..."
Jamaica Plain
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MASALA (Massachusetts Area South Asian Lambda Association)
MASALA aims to reach out to and provide a safe and supportive social environment for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals who identify themselves as South Asian.
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Mass Bay Bears
"The Mass Bay Bears are a lightweight Bear Club organized to connect the fellas of Eastern Massachusetts with each other. We don't have any dues, don't have any membership rules, don't require any sort of commitment, we just get together for good times!"
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Massachusetts Gay and Lesbian Political Caucus
Massachusetts Lesbian and Gay Bar Association
Professional association of LGBT lawyers providing a visible LGBT community presence within the Massachusetts legal community.
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Massachusetts Transgender Political Coalition
"The Massachusetts Transgender Political Coalition is dedicated to ending discrimination on the basis of gender identity and gender expression. We educate the public, lobby state and local government, encourage political activism, and empower community members through collective action."
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MassEquallity.org
The Campaign for Equality is fighting a proposed constitutional amendment that would ban gay marriages and prohibit state, city and town agencies from providing domestic-partner benefits.
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MassResistance Watch
"This blog is akin to KlanWatch. We are watching the Hate groups in Massachusetts, namely the Massresistance 'blog' and Article8.org. While they are the rightest of the right and mainly a fringe group, their hate speech should not go unnoticed."
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Mommy on the Floor
"A blog mostly about Good Night Moon and diapers, but with some Queer Theory and Feminist Rantings thrown in. I am a lesbian mama living in Jamaica Plain with my wife and son."
Jamaica Plain
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Monday Night Bowling League
"To provide a safe, structured environment where the GLBTQ community and their friends, regardless of skill level, can enjoy the sport of candlepin bowling." Held at Boston Bowl in Dorchester.
Dorchester
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National Gay Sports Conference
The first annual National Gay Sports Conference is slated for Fall 2002. Get involved, build community, share stories, make a difference, have fun! World renowned and local athletes sharing stories, debating issues, and creating community. High school, college, amateur, Olympic, Gay Games, professional, and others.
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Network for Battered Lesbians & Bisexual Women
Info and resouces for battered lesbians, bisexual, and transgender women
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One Smoot Short of a Bridge
"Culture, social justice, queer issues, disability rights, arts, Boston, and generally quirky stuff. Brought to you by eeka."
Roxbury
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Pink Pistols
A group of people who enjoy shooting and are involved with (or are friendly to people who are involved in "alternative sexuality" including GLBT, Polyamorous, and BDSM.
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PinkWeb
Directory of gay and lesbian businesses in Massachusetts.
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PrideSports Boston
Network of 20+ gay sports teams/organizations in the Boston area.
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Puzzles Lounge
"Puzzles Lounge is a Bar serving gays and lesbians in New Bedford, MA. We are open 7 days a week from 7pm to 2am Sunday - Tuesday and from 4pm to 2am Wednesday - Saturday."
North Front Street
New Bedford
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Queer Asian Pacific Alliance
QAPA provides a supportive social, political, and educational environment for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning women and men of Asian and Pacific Islander heritage.
New England
Boston
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Queer Today
"Queer blogtavism, direct action and campaigns."
Jamaica Plain
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Queer Women of Color and Friends
"QWOC+ Boston is a socio-political group dedicated to creating a truly diverse social space for LGBTQ women of color in the Greater Boston area. Their quarterly social networking events have proven to be one of the very few occasions that attract LGBTQ community members of all kinds, including age, ethnic background, gender, and sexual orientation."
Boston
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Queer Women of Color and Friends (QWOC+ Boston)
"QWOC+ Boston is a social networking group dedicated to creating a truly diverse social space for LGBTQ women of color and their friends/supporters in the greater Boston area. Our events are always race, gender and age diverse."
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Ramrod
"Boston's Original Leather and Denim Bar."
1254 Boylston St.
Fenway
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Ready, Reset, Go
"Blog of a gay guy in Boston. If you think it's gonna be a lot of sex stories and pics of shirtless guys, guess again :)"
Jamaica Plain
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Riverview Chamber Players
"Founded in 1993 and based in the greater Boston area, Riverview Chamber Players has performed for hundreds of weddings, concerts, and special events. Riverview welcomes couples of all faiths, denominations, races, and orientations. Music Director Rebecca Strauss offers clients a professional, stress free, and highly personalized experience that is truly unequalled."
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Roommate Connection
Boston's oldest and largest roommate referral network
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SpeakOut
Nation's oldest GLBT speakers bureau, founded in 1972.
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Swingtime Boston
Swing, ballroom and Latin dancing for the GLBT community and friends. Dances held first Saturday of every month between October and June.
Brookline
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The Alley
Boston bear and leather bar.
14 Pi Alley
Government Center
Boston
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The Friends of GLBT Youth
"The Friends works to sustain the annual Youth Pride celebration and GSA mini-grant program formerly of the Governor's Commission on Gay and Lesbian Youth."
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The History Project
Documenting the history of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, and transgenders in Massachusetts.
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The Network/La Red
The Network/La Red provides free, confidential, and bilingual services for lesbians, bisexual women, transgender folks, gender queers, MTF & FTM transsexuals, intersex folks, women involved with other women, and S/M folks who are being abused or have been abused by a partner. Services include: bilingual hotline (617-423-SAFE), support group, emergency shelter, advocacy, referrals, and community education.
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The Theater Offensive
"New England creator and presenter of queer theater. The Theater Offensive is best known for their annual Fall OUT ON THE EDGE FESTIVAL, Plays At Work new works program, True Colors Out Your Theater, and A Street Theater Named Desire."
South End
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Voices Rising
"Voices Rising is a women's chorus, founded upon feminist principles of community, inclusivity, activism and education. We sing together to give voice to our lives, identities and beliefs, and to celebrate the diverse lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered and women's communities in and around Boston. Raising our voices in joy and solidarity, we contribute to the growing tradition of the women's choral movement." Rehearsals: Tuesdays 7-10 p.m., Temple Israel, 477 Longwood Ave. at the Riverway.
Brookline
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