Trump admin rules to remove sexual orientation, gender ID protections from Affordable Care Act
The Trump administration announced late Friday afternoon it would remove sexual orientation and gender identity discrimination from the Affordable Care Act.
The Department of Health and Human Services...
Front row seats for all at Fenway Health’s virtual Dinner Party and Men’s Event,...
On Wednesday, June 24, Fenway Health will host both its annual Dinner Party and Men's Event gala online for the first time. Every year at these two benefit bashes, Boston's LGBTQIA+ community...
Harbor to the Bay 2020 takes the ride off the roads and goes virtual
Taking precautions against the ongoing pandemic—and public event permits rescinded from many communities along the route—Harbor to the Bay is taking its annual Boston-to-Provincetown bicycling benefit for four local HIV/AIDS care, prevention...
Wellness Coordinator Johnny Chagnon to depart Pride Center of Vermont
With his commitment to helping the most vulnerable populations in Vermont, Johnny Chagnon is stepping down from his role as Health and Wellness Coordinator at Pride Center of Vermont.
Fenway Institute launches study into immune system and COVID-19
The Fenway Institute at Boston-based Fenway Health—one of the nation’s foremost health centers for care and research focused on LGBTQIA+ health and HIV/AIDS—is launching a new study into how our bodies respond to...
Provincetown board cancels all town-sponsored events through end of year, including Carnival and...
The Provincetown Select Board voted last night to cancel all town-sponsored events and revoke permits for use of town property through the rest of 2020, including the annual Carnival and Pride parades...
35th annual Boston AIDS Walk and Run moves to fall, date to be determined
The 35th annual AIDS Walk & Run in Boston, which had been scheduled for June 7, has been postponed until the fall due to concerns over social distancing and COVID-19. To determine...
Mass. AG Healey leads call to uphold federally threatened anti-discrimination protections in the...
Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey, along with California AG Xavier Becerra, has taken the lead in protesting the federal government's recent move to withdraw critical anti-discrimination protections from the Affordable Care Act.
Connecticut challenges insurance exclusions for gender-affirming care
The Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities issued a milestone ruling on Friday prohibiting employers and insurers from denying coverage for treatments related to gender transition.
Ironically,...
Harbor to the Bay still cautiously planning for September ride, offering tips for bike...
The Harbor to the Bay Committee announced this week plans to keep moving forward—albeit with caution and care in these times of COVID-19—with its annual Boston-to-Provincetown bicycling benefit for four local HIV/AIDS...
