Fenway Health joins coalition reaffirming research-backed care

Fenway Health has joined more than 35 organizations — from national groups like GLAD Law, HRC and Planned Parenthood to local community health centers,...
Boston Spirit - 0

MA AG Campbell, 15 other state AGs sue Trump admin. to block attack on transgender youth care

Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell and 15 other state AGs have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration to protect gender-affirming health care for...

Brown U strikes deal with Trump admin. at expense of trans people

Once widely considered the most progressive of Ivy League schools, Brown University announced last week a deal with the Trump administration that "bows to...

New Hampshire bans gender-affirming health care for minors, exempting those already receiving treatment

Last week, New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte signed into law House Bill 377, which "prohibits health care providers from prescribing puberty blockers and hormone...

Maine Crisis Line picks up after Trump admin. drops national LGBTQ+ youth suicide hotline

Calls to the national LGBTQ+ youth suicide hotline, which the Trump administration recently shut down, are now being redirected, in Maine, to the Maine...

Boston Children’s affirms commitment to gender-affirming care for youth

Amidst news of the closure of gender-affirming programs across the country, Boston Children's Hospital has released a statement of assurance that they remain fully...

Connecticut Children’s winds down youth gender-affirming care program

Connecticut Children's Medical Center announced last week that it is closing its program that provides gender-affirming care for trans and gender-diverse youth. Reports the CT...

Massachusetts House passes state protections for trans, repro rights

Last week, the Massachusetts House of Representatives passed a bill to strengthen state protections for access to reproductive and transgender health care. The bill...

Vermont grandpa fined over $16K after protesting transgender youth suicide

After glueing his hand to a railing at the Pennsylvania capitol building in an effort to protest legislators' indifference to trans youth suicide, a...

BAGLY executive director receives Mass. Public Health Alliance top honor

Grace Sterling Stowell — the executive director of Boston Alliance of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Youth (BAGLY) and a pioneering activist and leader in...

MA AG Campbell calls on court to protect incarcerated trans people

Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell led a coalition of 13 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in Jones v. Bondi in...

US Supreme Court affirms continuation of ACA coverage for HIV prevention and other life-saving meds

The US Supreme Court late last week issued its ruling in Kennedy v. Braidwood Management, Inc. upholding the authority of the US Preventive Services Task Force...

Dennis & Joe: ‘The guys who have been together forever’

It was May 29, 1962, a date that Joseph Carcerano and Dennis DeMello will never forget. That was their first date, which was weeks...
1...345...50Page 4 of 50

― Advertisement ―

Other sections

Scene

CRI’s 30th Anniversary Party

Marc Hall Design | Boston | May 3, 2019 Club Café’s Jim Morgrage was honored with Community Research Initiative’s 30th Anniversary Award for Excellence for...
Legal

ACLU of Massachusetts files lawsuit defending LGBTQ counter protestors

The American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts has filed a free speech lawsuit supporting two LGBTQ counter protesters at a gathering aimed at stopping...
Community & Organizations

Friend of anti-gay marriage county clerk wants world to know his community is LGBT-friendly

When Kim Davis—the infamous anti-gay county clerk of Rowan County, Kentucky—told ABC news reporter Paula Faris on "Good Morning America" that she had gay...
Scene

Theater Offensive