Boston’s Fenway Health named HRC LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader
The Human Rights Campaign has named Boston-based Fenway Health, one of the country's leading care and research centers for LGBTQIA+ people, a 2020 Healthcare Equality Leader. Leader status is awarded to healthcare...
Bay State AG Healey leads ‘almost half the US’ in suit against Trump admin...
Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey and two other AGS are leading a coalition of 23 state attorney generals — or "almost half of America," as PinkNews put it — in a lawsuit against...
LGBTQ youth-focused health project receives nearly $1 million grant
With a focus on LGBTQ youth, the Positive Pathways Project of Needham, Massachusetts–based JRI Heath is receiving nearly $1 million from the federal government to support its work to help Suffolk County...
Community Research Initiative to host summer party virtually this year
Community Research Initiative's annual summer party may not be hosted at Provincetown's Red Inn overlooking beautiful Cape Cod Bay as in year's before due to COVID-19, but you can still support CRI's...
Fenway Health joins federal case against discriminatory health care rule
Boston-based Fenway Health has joined a broad coalition of health care providers, LGBTQIA+ advocacy groups, and patients as a plaintiff in a lawsuit filed today challenging the legality of a new rule...
Pride Center of Vermont, GLAM get new health and wellness coordinator
Pride Center of Vermont and its GLAM Vermont program have a new health and wellness coordinator and his name is Richard A. Elliott.
“Richard brings with him a very...
Northern Light Health in Maine partners with Bangor bookstore to bring LGBTQ titles to...
Northern Light Health, a psychiatric hospital in Bangor, Maine, is partnering with The Briar Patch bookstore, a local Bangor business, to distribute more than 100 LGBTQ books to staff, patients and families,...
Why LGBTQ individuals need to participate in the 2020 US Census
If LGBTQ people aren't counted in the 2020 US Census, then we just don't count when it comes to vital public support.
That's the message public health experts at...
Fenway Institute receives $1.9 million for LGBT health education center
Much of the work of the Fenway Institute at Boston's Fenway Health aims to make a major difference for the health and well-being of LGBTQ people not only in New England but...
Two lawsuits underway against Trump admin’s revoking of LGBTQ protections in the Affordable Care...
Despite a ruling finalized late this past Friday by the US Department of Health and Human Service to revoke sexual orientation and gender ID protections from the Affordable Care Act, two lawsuits...