Front row seats for all at Fenway Health’s virtual Dinner Party and Men’s Event,...
On Wednesday, June 24, Fenway Health will host both its annual Dinner Party and Men's Event gala online for the first time. Every year at these two benefit bashes, Boston's LGBTQIA+ community...
Trump-Pence platform poses a serious threat to public health for LGBTQ community
Standing firmly upon the most anti-LGBT platform in U.S. history, presidential candidate Donald Trump and running mate Mike Pence, if elected, pose a major threat to not only the strides towards equality the LGBT...
Fenway to mark World AIDS Day with a vigil, a panel and ‘Banter and...
Every year since 1988, the whole world observes World AIDS Day on December 1. It's a time to remember the millions of people lost to the disease, to support survivors and celebrate...
Lily Tomlin to be special guest and honoree at Mass. Breast Cancer Coalition’s virtual...
Actress, comedian and longtime environmentalist Lily Tomlin will light up the Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition’s virtual LGBTQ+ Dance: Party for Prevention on Saturday, October 24, from 7 to 9 p.m.
GLAD Submits Appeal to Supreme Court for Transgender Woman in Prison
The U.S. Supreme Court is being petitioned to hear an appeal on behalf of Michelle Kosilek, the transgender woman serving time in a Massachusetts prison denied gender reassignment treatment by the Mass. Dept. of Correction. Lawyers from...
Mass. AG Healey leads call to uphold federally threatened anti-discrimination protections in the...
Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey, along with California AG Xavier Becerra, has taken the lead in protesting the federal government's recent move to withdraw critical anti-discrimination protections from the Affordable Care Act.
New PBS Frontline documentary focuses on transgender kids
How young is too young to for gender transition?
A new Frontline documentary explores this question from the perspectives of parents, doctors, and eight transgender kids age 9-19. "Growing Up Trans" premieres at 10 p.m....
Fenway Health appoints Ellen LaPointe as new chief executive officer
Boston-based Fenway Health—one of the nation’s foremost health centers for care and research focused on LGBTQIA+ health and HIV/AIDS—has announced the appointment of a new permanent CEO.
Ellen LaPointe will officially assume the role on...
Fenway Health to furlough staff in response to COVID-19 crisis
Boston-based Fenway Health, one of the nation’s foremost health centers for care and research focused on LGBTQIA+ health and HIV/AIDS, has announced it is furloughing staff in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Vermont passes law protecting LGBT kids from anti-conversion therapy
Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin recently signed into law the prohibition of licensed professionals who counsel minors from attempting to “change” the sexual orientation or gender identity of a minor — a practice also known as "conversion...
