Samara Fund awards $117,100 to 35 Vermont nonprofits serving LGBTQ+ community

The Samara Fund at the Vermont Community Foundation is pleased to announce $117,100 in grants to 35 organizations across Vermont, investing in projects and...
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GLAD Law issues fact sheet on protections from DOJ subpoenas for trans youth and their families

The Trump administration has escalated its campaign against transgender youth by issuing more than 20 civil subpoenas to health care facilities that provide care...

Women’s colleges in New England reaffirm support of trans women

Smith, Mount Holyoke and Wellesley colleges in Massachusetts are among New England women's institutions of higher education reaffirming their support of trans women on...

Fenway Health halts gender-affirming care for minors, faces backlash

The Boston-based Fenway Health — one of the country’s leading care and research centers for LGBTQIA+ people — is halting its gender-affirming care (hormones...

Community rallies around Roslindale shop owner after Pride flag torn down

After a Pride flag was vandalized outside gourmet food market Russ & Mimi's in Roslindale, Mass., the local community, along with Boston Mayor Wu,...

Pride Center of Vermont temporarily closes due to ‘critical funding shortfalls’

The Pride Center of Vermont announced it must pause operations due to "critical funding shortfalls," according to an Oct. 9 press release. Reports the...

OUT Maine receives $20K grant from United Midcoast Charities

OUT Maine recently received a $20,000 grant from United Midcoast Charities to support the organization’s work towards expanding support, advocacy, and affirming programs for LGBTQ+...

BU faculty resist university directives to remove public-facing Pride flags

Faculty and staff at Boston University say the school's administration is requesting the removal of "public-facing" Pride flags on its three campuses and many...

LGBTQ+ leader Tony Hoang to receive GLAD Law 2025 Spirit of Justice Award

New England-based GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders (GLAD Law), one of the nation’s leading LGBTQ+ legal rights organizations, will present its 2025 Spirit of...

Quincy mayor criticized for calling Catholic church sex abuse a gay issue

Quincy, Mass. Mayor Thomas Koch is in hot water for inflammatory comments he made on a radio talk show last week mischaracterizing the Catholic...

OUT Maine receives $139K grant from Jonathan Stein Fund

Twelve years after making its first donation of $500 to OUT Maine, a donor-advised fund at the Maine Community Foundation has decided to pay...

Mass. Health Council honors Fenway with Beacon for Common Good award

Fenway Health — one of the country’s leading care and research centers for LGBTQIA+ people — is among the 2025 recipients of the Massachusetts Health Council...

US Senator Maggie Hassan (NH) visits Manchester True Collaborative

US Senator Maggie Hasaan stopped by for a tour and to deliver remarks at Manchester True Collaborative, New Hampshire's first LGBTQ+ community center, earlier...
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