Still waiting for the T:
BH talks to TransitMatters about the renewed importance of public transportation reform during (and after) the COVID-19 pandemic
Worthy Cause
THE CRUEL AND USUAL VIOLENCE AGAINST LGBTQ+ PEOPLE IN MASS PRISONS
Read Emma Newbery's investigation of the culture of abuse against LGBTQ+ inmates that permeates MCI-Shirley (CW: Sexual assault/suicide)
5 Questions with Game Over Books
The folks behind GOB shed some much-needed light on the inequalities of the publishing industry, and what they're doing about it
I TRIED THE VEGANUARY CHALLENGE AND IT WASN’T AS EASY AS I THOUGHT
BH’s favorite sometimes-vegan Danielle Loughnane goes 31 days without eating animal products, and learns some important rules along the way
LAST OF THE MARTYCRATS
SOCIALIST POLITICS IN THE STATE HOUSE CAN LEGITIMIZE BOSTON’S PROGRESSIVE REP
YEAR ENDER: EXTINCTION REBELLION MASS
Local XR groups made international news in 2020 with actions across the state
YEAR ENDER: 10 of the most Heartening Visions that Emerged From 2020
BH Senior Writer Emma Newbery has done the impossible: she's found some reasons to look forward to 2021
MERRY SHITSCRAM FROM THE BOSTON HASSLE (& a happy nü year)
Pls consider making a donation to one of these worthy causes in this szn of givin' & gettin'
Plant-Based Boston: The rise of vegan culture in New England in the past decade
“When places like Dunkin’ Donuts start offering Beyond Sausage, you know veganism has, in fact, hit the mainstream.”
PHOTO ESSAY: FFC ANTI-RACIST COUNTER RALLY IN COPLEY 10/18/20
The Freedom Fighters Coalition shares with the BH footage of their coordinated antifacist efforts
THE CONTINUING SAGA OF THE TREES ON MELNEA CASS BLVD
Speak For The Trees Boston’s David Meshoulam on tree equity, environmental justice, and what you can do to help
WENT THERE: PANDEMICALLY RESPONSIBLE OUTDOOR MARKET (PROM)
If you visit one outdoor market during a global pandemic, keep your ass safe by making it this one
