US Navy to reevaluate discharge policy for transgender service people
Transgender personnel serving in the US Navy may soon see a significant boost in job security. The news came in an official statement that announced a reevaluation of exactly who gets to decide when and for what...
Harry Collins first recipient of Menino Pride Award, presented at first Boston Pride gala
Boston Pride hosted its first ever gala on June 5 to kick off 2015 Pride Week (June 5 – 14). The event featured the presentation of the first Mayor Thomas M. Menino Pride Award to...
Boston Mayor Walsh, Mass. Sen. President Rosenberg join 30th annual AIDS Walk
Pride month in Boston traditionally kicks off with the annual walk (the first and largest in New England) and 5K run to raids funds to support funding and find a cure for AIDS, and...
History Project bears witness to early days of AIDS with post-show panel on SpeakEasy’s...
Remember what it was like way back in the early days of the HIV/AIDS epidemic? The fear and loss, but also the community and compassion?
Maybe you were too young. Maybe, like a lot of...
Boy Scout’s of America President Robert M. Gates calls for lifting ban on gay...
Looks like the Boy Scouts' of America's ban on gay leaders is heading for the history books, as the Scouts' president, Robert M. Gates, called to ban the ban on May 21 at the Boy Scouts’ annual...
While marriage-equality garners growing support, 85 anti-LGBT bills in 28 states attempt to fly...
With all the promising news about marriage equality coming out of the U.S. Supreme Court, it can be easy to overlook the many other civil rights fights the LGBT community is facing all over the...
New England’s finest celebrates nearly a quarter century of positive relations with LGBT community
With all the serious concern about insensitivity in law enforcement across the country, we wanted to share a little good news coming out of New England's finest. GOAL (Gay Officers Action League) of New England turns 25 next year....
Major religious conference in Boston brings in ‘pro-gay’ speakers for lively debate on sexuality...
Even though the Boston session of the Q Conference had no set agenda, LGBT issues dominated the conversation. For those unfamiliar with Q ideas, which hosts conferences like the one held in Boston across the country, the...
Kathy Najimy named Grand Marshall for Provincetown’s 2015 Carnival Parade
Screen and stage star Kathy Najimy will be adding her zany spin to what's already well-established as the wackiest week in P'town when she'll serve as Grand Marshall for the 39th annual Provincetown Carnival Parade on...
First openly gay NBA player Jason Collins and Mass. Rep. Joe Kennedy III guests...
Massachusetts Congressman Joseph Kennedy III and Jason Collins, the first openly gay player in the NBA (now retired), were roommates in college and have been buddies every since. You can read all about that in...
