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Equality Fund at Boston Foundation expands to support LGBTQ+ communities across MA

Fourteen years after its launch, the Equality Fund at the Boston Foundation, the largest philanthropic fund exclusively dedicated to supporting the LGBTQ+ community in Massachusetts,...

Spooky Bear Weekend is back to haunt Provincetown, Oct. 29–Nov. 1

Halloween comes on a Saturday this year, and Spooky Bear is returning to haunt Provincetown all weekend long, Thursday, Oct. 29–Sunday, Nov. 1. This...

Salem, MA to observe first Intersex Awareness Day with flag-raising, film, march

October 26, this coming Monday, will be the first official Intersex Awareness Day in Salem, Massachusetts, and the town will observe it with a...

GLAD Law reminds students and parents: LGBTQ+ students still have rights and protections at school

A message from GLAD Law: LGBTQ+ students, like all students, deserve to be safe at school. The Department of Education has formally restored the...

Community Servings’ Pie in the Sky is back, taking orders now for Thanksgiving

Pie in the Sky, Community Servings’ annual Thanksgiving fundraising bake sale, is back for its 34th year, dishing up delicious pies whose proceeds support...

New HRC report: Anti-LGBTQ+ politics aren’t driving people into the closet; quite the opposite

The current hostile environment stirred up by right-wing politicians and campaigns of misinformation is inspiring LGBTQ+ people "to publicly embrace who they are as...

Swampscott officials insist painted-over rainbow crosswalks part of routine work, not discrimination

The town of Swampscott, Massachusetts, is facing backlash after repainting a pair of rainbow crosswalks on Monument Avenue, and town officials are trying to...

Gay pro beach volleyball players get engaged at Portland, ME lighthouse

Professional beach volleyball players Kyle Friend and Tim Brewster got engaged over the past weekend at picturesque Portland Head Light in Maine. Reports Outsports:...

Buttigieg endorses Pappas for US Senate, campaigns for him in New Hampshire

With the November 3 midterm elections just around the corner, Congressman Chris Pappas welcomed former United States Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to New Hampshire,...

US Rep. Balint (VT): Dems can hold off anti-trans actions if they win in midterm elections

Controlling the House will give Democrats several avenues to pursue to hold the Trump administration accountable and in check, says US Rep. Becca Balint...

Lawsuit against neo-Nazi group disrupting drag queen story hours in MA may end in settlement

A lawsuit filed by the Massachusetts Attorney General's Office against a neo-Nazi group that disrupted drag queen stories hours in Fall River and Taunton,...

New Hampshire families sue to stop Trump admin from cutting off care for trans youth on Medicaid

Four New Hampshire families have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, asking a federal court to stop a new rule that would end medical care for some transgender young...
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