“Boston, in some ways, feels like the Wild Wild West,” says Steve Hantone, co-leader of the Boston-based organization Men of Melanin Magic. I’ve been shoved for kissing my girlfriend in public,” said Aesha, 29, a Somerville teacher who asked that her last name not be used.įor queer people of color in Boston, places of refuge for partying with like-minded people are scarce. I’ve been called a dyke on Newbury Street. on a weekend, many young Bostonians are closing out the night with great food, great people, and great memories.īut not all Boston partygoers have the same experience. Photo courtesy of Hip-Hop Saturdays By Shantavia CraiggĪt 1 a.m. ![]() Photo above: Boston-based DJ FrenchY provides music for a hip-hop Saturday event at The Machine, hosted by Men of Melanin Magic.
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