Celebrating Pride | Boston Fleet | PWHL - Professional Women's Hockey League

Our Pride Unity Games, presented by e.l.f., celebrate the LGBTQ+ community with special guests, activations, in-game tributes and partnerships with local and national LGBTQ+ organizations.

These celebrations feature a special edition Pride Unity Game logo designed by Hamilton, Ontario-based artist Eli, a queer and transgender creative whose work is deeply rooted in themes of identity, resilience and self-expression. We are proud to honor the LGBTQ+ community with Eli's powerful art.

Our Unity Games series is dedicated to bringing together players, fans and communities - join us in celebrating Pride!

Unity Game

Charge @ Fleet
Wednesday, April 2
7:00 PM ET
Tsongas Center
Charge 4, Fleet 0

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In-Game Activations

Ceremonial Puck Drop: Chancellor Julie Chen

Leading the ceremonial puck drop is Julie Chen, Chancellor of UMass Lowell, a trailblazer in education and a champion for diversity, equity, and inclusion. As the first Asian American chancellor in UMass Lowell’s history, she has been a strong advocate for creating inclusive spaces in both academics and athletics. Her leadership reflects the values of Pride Month, making her a fitting representative to help celebrate this special game.

Pride Parade: Fans are invited to take part in a Pride Parade during intermission, celebrating love, identity, and inclusion. This interactive activation will allow attendees to connect with local LGBTQIA+ organizations, show their Pride, and highlight the ongoing efforts to create a more inclusive hockey culture.

Featured Community Organizations

Massachusetts LGBT Chamber of Commerce
The Massachusetts LGBT Chamber of Commerce promotes economic opportunities for LGBTQIA+ businesses and professionals, advocating for inclusion and equality in the workplace and beyond. Through partnerships with major corporations and local businesses, they provide resources, networking opportunities, and policy advocacy to create a more equitable business environment for LGBTQIA+ entrepreneurs and workers.
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Granite Pride
Granite Pride is a nonprofit organization dedicated to uplifting the LGBTQIA+ community across New Hampshire. Their work includes organizing the annual Granite Pride Festival, providing educational programs, and advocating for policies that support LGBTQIA+ rights. Through a network of volunteers and community partnerships, they create safe, welcoming spaces for LGBTQIA+ individuals and allies throughout the state.
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Greater Lowell Pride
Greater Lowell Pride fosters a safe and welcoming environment for LGBTQIA+ individuals and allies in the Lowell area. Their efforts focus on hosting Pride events, providing community outreach programs, and partnering with local organizations to enhance visibility and acceptance for LGBTQIA+ residents. By building connections and promoting inclusivity, Greater Lowell Pride helps create lasting change in the region.
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Lesbian Boston Newsletter
The Lesbian Boston Newsletter is a community-driven publication dedicated to uplifting and connecting lesbian, queer, and non-binary individuals in the Greater Boston area. Through curated news, event listings, and advocacy updates, the newsletter fosters visibility, builds community, and promotes resources that support the well-being and empowerment of LGBTQIA+ individuals.
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MassEquality
MassEquality is a leading advocacy organization committed to ensuring equal rights and protections for LGBTQIA+ individuals across Massachusetts. Through legislative efforts, public education campaigns, and community engagement, MassEquality works to advance policies that promote safety, inclusion, and fairness. Their initiatives address issues such as healthcare access, anti-discrimination protections, and LGBTQIA+ youth support, striving for a more just and equitable society.
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Queer Scouts
Queer Scouts is a grassroots organization dedicated to creating safe, affirming outdoor spaces and leadership opportunities for LGBTQIA+ youth and adults. By organizing hikes, workshops, and skill-building activities, they foster resilience, community, and a sense of belonging in nature. Their programming is rooted in accessibility, inclusivity, and empowerment, ensuring that LGBTQIA+ individuals have spaces to explore and thrive.
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Design Spotlight

Eli's design is rich with symbolism, representing the ongoing fight for visibility, self-acceptance and equality within hockey and beyond.

Get to Know Eli

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Community Spotlight

Operated independently by Pride Live, the Stonewall National Monument Visitor Center is dedicated to protecting and preserving the legacy of the Stonewall Rebellion and allows visitors to experience the historic site where the fight for LGBTQ+ equality began.