Despite the impending storm on Sunday evening, GMDVP supporters braved the weather to celebrate our 15th annual Halloween Party! Hosted at The Estate Boston, the Halloween Event included a a costume contest, party, and silent auction. Attended by Batman and Robin, Austin Powers, a “Binder Full of Women”, the Gray Lady, and many sailors, the [...]
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*** BREAKING NEWS *** Probable Cause Found in Gay Man’s Discrimination Suit Against Mainstream Domestic Violence Program
The Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination (MCAD) has found that a gay male domestic violence survivor has probable cause in his discrimination complaint against the R.O.S.E. Fund. The complainant (whose name is being withheld to protect his privacy) is in need of facial reconstructive surgery to repair broken facial bones and teeth suffered during an abusive [...]
Sneak Peak: Halloween Party Silent Auction!
GMDVP’s Halloween Party just got hotter! As if the glitz of emcee Kris Knievil and beats of ((((Group Hug)))) Nathanael Bluhm and BRDR weren’t enough… we’ve also released a sneak peek at our silent auction! Bid on (and win) one of our signature auction packages: Paris Nights Treat yourself and that special someone to [...]
Save the date: GMDVP Halloween Party October 28th!
GMDVP is celebrating Halloween with costumes, dancing and you! Join us on Sunday, October 28th, 6:00-10:00pm at The Estate Boston and help GMDVP raise critical funds for domestic violence services. Silent Auction surprises include a Boston “staycation” at the Ames, a week in Paris, and R+R in Provincetown. Come dance the night away with us, [...]
Upcoming Support Groups
Did you know that GMDVP offers free support groups for survivors of domestic and sexual violence? Read on for information about two of our upcoming groups. Western Mass: CIRCLES Support Group GMDVP and the YWCA of Western Massachusetts are collaborating together to facilitate a support group for GLBTQ survivors of sexual violence. The group will [...]
Thank you for making Boston Pride a huge success!
Boston Pride is over and the sunshine is still with us! We at GMDVP enjoyed celebrating with all of you this weekend. Our Pride in review: On Friday evening we gathered at the Boston Common for the Dyke March. Staff tabled and handed out GMDVP hotline cards, consent is sexy! stickers, and our signature relationship [...]
Sunshine forecasted for Pride Brunch!
While it’s easy to feel bogged down in all the rain Boston has experienced this past week, we at GMDVP are looking ahead to Boston Pride weekend! Saturday’s forecast is sunshine and high seventies – a perfect day for enjoying Boston Pride events. We are kicking off Pride morning with our annual Pride Brunch at [...]
Celebrate Boston Pride with GMDVP!
GMDVP is celebrating Boston Pride this year with a full weekend of festivities! First, join us on June 8th, 6:00pm at the Boston Common Gazebo where we’ll be tabling and marching in support of the Dyke March. Then, get some rest because on June 9th, our Boston Pride events continue throughout the day! Pre-parade: Pride [...]
Community gathers to mourn victims of domestic homicide
Written by Lester Black The Daily Free Press The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University Members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community remembered domestic homicide victims Thursday night with a candlelight vigil at the Boston Common. The murder of Winthrop resident Casey Taylor in August, the third gay male to be killed by [...]
