Queer Sports Leagues in Boston

Welcoming‑fun environment for LGBTQ+ community and allies to enjoy basketball.

Beantown Bowling is Boston’s LGBTQIA+ bowling league, mixing LGBTQ+ bowlers and allies in a friendly atmosphere. It emphasizes camaraderie over competition and hosts events to bring the community together .

QuICK (Queer Inclusive Climbing Klub) Boston is a climbing club dedicated to building an LGBTQ2S+ climbing community in the Boston area . It welcomes everyone—from beginners to advanced climbers—to enjoy climbing together in an inclusive environment.

Stonewall Sports Boston’s Dodgeball League offers inclusive, recreational dodgeball for LGBTQ+ players and allies. It features a "rainbow season" where individuals or small groups can register and be mixed onto teams to meet new people .

All‑transgender and non‑binary ice‑hockey team founded in Boston; inclusive, community‑driven.

Organizes kickball, dodgeball, and other recreational sports to bring LGBTQ+ community & allies together.

Stonewall Sports Boston’s Kickball League offers inclusive, high-fun kickball for LGBTQ+ adults and allies, welcoming players of all skill levels. Stonewall Sports Boston provides inclusive, low-cost sports leagues for the community .

OutRyders is the Northeast’s largest LGBTQ+ ski and snowboard club. It hosts mountain trips and events to provide LGBTQ+ skiers and riders a space to connect, build camaraderie, and celebrate diversity on the slopes .

Pride Sports Boston Cornhole League, run by Pride Sports USA, provides LGBTQ+-friendly cornhole leagues. Pride Sports Boston strives to create safe, inclusive sports leagues for the LGBTQ+ community , welcoming players of all skills.

Community‑based nonprofit offering inclusive adult-recreational leagues to LGBTQIA+ people and allies; raises funds for local nonprofit causes.

Boston Gay Rowers is a social meetup group for gay and lesbian rowers in the Boston area . It provides a community for LGBTQ+ rowers (and allies) of all experience levels to connect and enjoy rowing together.

All‑inclusive, IGRAB‑affiliated rugby union club open to LGBTQ+ people and allies.

Founded in 1979, Frontrunners Boston is a pioneering LGBTQ+ running club in the city . They host weekly group runs (e.g. Saturdays at the Boston Public Garden) and provide a welcoming, inclusive community for runners of all identities and skill levels.

Builds community for LGBTQIA+ individuals and allies through friendly and competitive soccer.

Founded in 1978, Beantown Softball League is the largest slow-pitch softball league open to LGBTQ+ athletes and allies in New England . The league emphasizes sportsmanship and friendly competition across its competitive and recreational divisions, providing a fun, inclusive home for players of all skill levels.

Boston LANES (Liquid Assets New England Swimming) is the Boston-based swim team for the New England gay and lesbian community and their friends . Their mission is to foster acceptance in a healthy, friendly environment through swimming and competition.

Boston League of Wicked Wrestlers (BLOWW) is an all-inclusive, grassroots sports-entertainment troupe. It provides an alternative space for women and queer people to develop unique professional-wrestling characters and use the world of wrestling to tackle issues of oppression in an empowering, theatrical way .