Fenway Health, AIDS Action, & Multicultural AIDS Coalition receive $3.78 million CDC grant
With a single, whopping grant of $3.78 million, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is forming what effectively amounts to a league of superhero organizations aimed at delivering a crushing blow to HIV/AIDS.
According to...
Five inspiring leaders added to Fenway Health board of directors
With its 40-year history making of life healthier for Boston's LGBT community, people living with HIV/AIDS and their neighbors, it's no surprise that Fenway Health is bringing five new members with inspirational track records of stellar...
New PBS Frontline documentary focuses on transgender kids
How young is too young to for gender transition?
A new Frontline documentary explores this question from the perspectives of parents, doctors, and eight transgender kids age 9-19. "Growing Up Trans" premieres at 10 p.m....
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...
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 Disparities at the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI). PCORI is a Washington, DC-based...
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 is calling on Beacon Hill and the U.S. House Ways...
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 denied gender reassignment treatment by the Mass. Dept. of Correction. Lawyers from...
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 center’s longest serving clinician. Tell him about last night’s colorful...
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 groups, advocacy, and referral services to LGBT-identified victims of bias crimes,...
White House Summit on LGBT Elder Housing Attended by Local Leaders
On February 10, three Boston experts on LGBT elder issues were invited to attend a National Summit on LGBT Aging at The White House. Lisa Krinsky, Director, and Bob Linscott, Assistant Director of The...
