The world was an unfriendly place for gay people when the Fenway Community Health Center started in the basement of a Boston church in 1971. They recently cut the ribbon on a 100,000-square-foot building that rivals any of the monuments to medicine on Longwood Avenue.
BHN visited the Boston Gay Pride festivities on Saturday, June 13 and offers this video update on health and the gay community. (Most people ID themselves. The man in the Hawaiian shirt is Dick Bourbeau from Boston Prime Timers.)
[…] A range of health and wellness groups – including AARP – -(See full list below — will be out on City Hall Plaza for the post parade festival today . You can march down there with the long time champion of LGBT health care Fenway Health. Or you can check out this BHN video from the 2009 festival. […]