Boston-based FOLX Health raises $30M for LGBTQ+ mental health services
FOLX Health, the Boston-based health care network for LGBTQ+ people in several US states — especially geared toward those in less LGBTQ-friendly places — has raised $30 million dollars to "support mental...
Boston Children’s calls on DOJ to investigate threats over trans care
Officials at leading health care organizations, including Boston Children's Hospital, sent a letter yesterday to US Attorney General Merrick Garland calling for the US Department of Justice to investigate the escalating violent...
Westfield woman charged with anti-trans care bomb threat at Children’s
The FBI has arrested a Westfield, Massachusetts woman who now faces federal charges for making a "hoax" bomb threat over the phone to Children's Hospital on Aug. 30.
AIDS Walk and 5K run back at Carson Beach in South Boston on...
Time to register and starting planning for Boston's annual AIDS walk and 5K run!
AIDS Walk Boston is back with a hybrid model — in-person or virtual — at...
Bomb squad sent to Boston Children’s Hospital after threat over trans care
NBC News reported an investigation is underway into an anonymous bomb threat at Boston Children's Hospital Tuesday evening. The threat comes after weeks of harassment resulting from an online campaign of transphobic...
Transphobic campaign threatens doctors, staff at Boston Children’s
An online campaign of transphobic misinformation has led to a barrage of threats targeting Boston Children's Hospital doctors and staff who care for transgender kids.
“We are deeply...
Fenway Health: recent layoffs offset $10M annual cost for generic PrEP
Earlier this month, the Boston-based Fenway Health, one of the country’s leading care and research centers for LGBTQIA+ people, had to lay off 17 staff members in order to build a balanced...
Massachusetts Governor Baker signs into law the bill protecting access to abortion and...
Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker signed into law today sweeping legislation protecting access to abortion care and transgender health care for people across the Bay State and for residents of other states where...
Maine’s Governor Mills signs equitable fertility insurance coverage bill into law
Maine Governor Janet Mills has signed into law "An Act to Provide Access to Fertility Care" (LD 1539).
The legislation, which goes into effect on January 1, 2023,...
Five New England states introduce ‘trans refuge’ health care bills
Five New England states — Connecticut, Rhode Island, Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont — have introduced bills "shielding transgender youth and their parents from penalties for seeking gender-affirming health care." In doing...
