President Biden awards openly gay poet Richard Blanco of Bethel, Maine with National Humanities...
Richard Blanco of Bethel, Maine received the National Humanities Medal from President Joe Biden at a ceremony in the East Room of the White House on March 21. He was chosen with...
NH Catholic school ousts teachers supportive of LGBTQ community
The removal of LGBTQ-supportive teachers St. Thomas Aquinas High School in Dover, New Hampshire, has sparked outrage among the school's community, according to a report in the Boston Globe:
Brown University newspaper reports 38% of students identify as not straight
A recent report in The Brown Daily Herald, Brown University's student newspaper, reported that 38 percent of the Providence, Rhode Island's Ivy League student body identify as other than "straight."
University of Vermont earns top scores on Best of the Best LGBTQ-Friendly List
The University of Vermont received a top-ranking five-star score on Campus Pride's 2023 Best of the Best LGBTQ-Friendly List, announced on September 1. Campus Pride rates LGBTQ policies, programs and practices at...
Mass. Attorney General Campbell co-leads multi-state coalition to support LGBTQ+ kids in public schools
Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell and Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown are co-leading a multi-state coalition of 19 attorneys general in supporting a Maryland local board of education’s efforts to create...
Fenway Health remembers Ann Maguire, trailblazer of public service
On December 29, we lost one of our heroes with the passing of longtime LGBTQ+ and health care advocate Ann Maguire. In 2017, Fenway Health honored Maguire with the prestigious Dr. Susan...
Boston Gay Men’s Chorus advocates for change with upcoming concert
Celebrated jazz singer, songwriter and actress Anne Hampton Calloway joins Boston Gay Men’s Chorus or a transformative musical experience called "Melodies for a Movement" on March 16 and 17 at New England...
Human Rights Campaign: Trump opposes marriage equality
No doubt today's presidential inauguration marks the beginning of a new chapter of challenges (to put it mildly) for the LGBT community (and, well, everyone). Just check out this report on the new president...
Queer Muslims of Boston participate in national awareness activities, Sept. 9–11
This weekend (September 9–11)—one month prior to the US Supreme Court hearing arguments on the Muslim ban—LGBT groups of color across the country are launching peaceful and awareness-building actions under the banner title of...
Keene, NH hosts first-ever LGBT Wedding Festival of New England
Keene, New Hampshire, is celebrating its first-ever LGBT wedding festival this Sunday, December 3. The LGBT Wedding Festival of New England takes place from 1 to 4 p.m. at Stonewall Farm, 242 Chesterfield Road, and it's...