Massachusetts leads New England states with 18 perfect scores on HRC’s 2026 Healthcare Equality Index

Eighteen health care facilities in the Bay State earned perfect-scores, a designation of "Healthcare Equality Leader," on the Human Rights Campaign's 2026 Healthcare Equality...
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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...

History Project bears witness to early days of AIDS with post-show panel on SpeakEasy’s “Mothers & Sons”

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...

City Hall Hearing Focuses On LGBT-Friendly Senior Housing

In the first of what LGBT elder advocates hope will be many public hearings, the LGBT Aging Project joined Boston City Council members, city...

Transgender model Andreja Pejic profiled in May 2015 Vogue

Transgender is in vogue. Literally. In Vogue magazine's May issue, Andreja Pejic breaks new ground as the first transgender model ever to be profiled between...

Smith college revises admissions policy to admit some transgender students

Smith College, the "seven sisters" women's school in Northampton, Massachusetts, announced a change in its admissions policy that would officially accept male-to-female transgender applicants into its...

Fenway: Dr. Kenneth Mayer Joins PCORI Addressing Disparities Advisory Panel

Fenway Health announced that Dr. Kenneth Mayer, Medical Research Director and Co-Chair of The Fenway Institute, has formally accepted a three-year term on the Advisory Panel on Addressing...

AIDS Action Committee urges greater investment in fight against HIV

Noting Massachusetts' leading role in reducing cases of HIV while saving the state hundreds of millions of dollars in related health-care costs, the AIDS Action Committee...

Massachusetts No Better Than Indiana or Alabama When It Comes To Transgender Accommodations Discrimination

For the past few weeks many of us in New England have all been condemning Indiana and Alabama for their respective passage, or almost passage, of...

Focus on transgender inclusion in Jewish community awards

Two Boston-based individuals—a doctor and a filmmaker, both leaders in the movement towards transgender inclusion—are being honored at Keshet's annual awards dinner on April 30. Receiving...

GLAD Submits Appeal to Supreme Court for Transgender Woman in Prison

The U.S. Supreme Court is being petitioned to hear an appeal on behalf of Michelle Kosilek, the transgender woman serving time in a Massachusetts prison...

Hetero Hero: Jerry Feuer

For nearly 35 years, he’s been helping New England LGBTs get the healthcare they deserve By Mark Krone Go ahead, try to shock Jerry Feuer, Fenway Health...

Fenway’s Violence Recovery Program Fully Staffed, Available For New Clients

Fenway Health is happy to announce its Violence Recovery Program (VRP) is now fully staffed and ready to receive new clients. The VRP team is available to provide counseling, support...
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