ANNOUNCEMENTS
Greater Boston PFLAG Announces Executive Director Resignation
April 5th, 2022, Boston, MA — It is with both sadness and gratitude that we are announcing the departure of Sunnie Kaufmann-Paulman. Sunnie will be resigning as the Executive Director of Greater Boston PFLAG (GBPFLAG). Sunnie brought a great deal of expertise and...
Greater Boston PFLAG Condemns Gov. Greg Abbot’s Criminalization Of Parents And Caregivers Of Trans And Nonbinary Youth
March 1st, 2022, Boston, MA — Greater Boston PFLAG is appalled by the recent directive from Governor Greg Abbott (he/him) of Texas criminalizing parents whose children have received gender-affirming medical care and directing the Texas Department of Family and...
Greater Boston PFLAG Welcomes New Board Member, Beth Donnell
November 09, 2021, Boston, MA — Greater Boston PFLAG is pleased to announce the appointment of Beth Donnell (she/her) as the newest member of the Greater Boston PFLAG Board of Directors, bringing the total Board size to ten. We are excited to welcome her and look...
Greater Boston PFLAG Announces Board of Directors Departures, Welcomes New Members
October 8, 2021, Boston, MA — Greater Boston PFLAG (GBPFLAG) announces the election of new Board members and acknowledges departing members. We are grateful to Benjamin Meshoulam (he/him) and Nick Whalen (he/him) for their years of service. Benjamin Meshoulam, in...
Greater Boston PFLAG supports calls for meaningful change to the Boston Pride Organization
Greater Boston PFLAG supports the call by former Boston Pride volunteers and community leaders for meaningful change to the Boston Pride Organization. Due to the history of racism and transphobia, and their refusal to listen to or engage with the community in creating...
Statement Condemning Anti- Asian American and Pacific Islander Racism and Violence
To our Community: Greater Boston PFLAG condemns the recent wave of senseless, racist attacks against Asian American and Pacific Islanders (AAPI), most recently the shootings in Atlanta, Georgia resulting in the death of eight. We acknowledge and oppose the systems...
GBPFLAG’s Statement Regarding the Attack on the Capitol on January 6th
January 7, 2021, Boston, MA —We at GBPFLAG are horrified and disgusted by the actions of the domestic terrorists at the Capitol on January 6th who invaded government buildings with the intent to prevent the ratification of the electoral college results and the...
Honoring Board Member Mark Mettler For His Years of Service to Greater Boston PFLAG
September 30, 2020, Boston, MA — Greater Boston PFLAG said thank you and farewell to Mark Mettler, long-standing member and Treasurer of our Board of Directors at a recent meeting, having completed his latest term of service. Over the course of six years, Mark has...
Greater Boston PFLAG Announces Two New Board Members
September 15, 2020, Boston, MA — Greater Boston PFLAG is pleased to announce the appointment of two new members of the Greater Boston PFLAG Board of Directors, bringing the total board size to nine. Joining the Board of Directors are Maureo Fernandez y Mora (he/they)...
Greater Boston PFLAG Statement on Black Lives Matter
Black Lives Matter To our Community, We, the staff and board of Greater Boston PFLAG, in response to the horrific murders of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, Sean Reed, George Floyd, and Tony McDade as well as countless other lives taken at the hands of racist...