Salem Congregational church, rainbow crosswalk defaced with anti-LGBTQ graffiti; more vandalizing reported
Police in Salem, Massachusetts, are searching for the individual or individuals responsible for vandalizing the door of the Tabernacle Congregational Church and a nearby rainbow crosswalk with anti-LGBTQ graffiti. The police are...
Race, sexuality, gender identity key issues for Presidential candidates in NH
Republican Presidential candidates are taking advantage of extremist views on race, sexuality and gender identity, under the label of "parental rights," to campaign in New Hampshire. These hot button issues are putting...
Harvard Law instructor repeatedly cc’d on anti-LGBTQ, -trans bomb threats
Harvard Law School instructor and civil rights attorney Alejandra Caraballo, a clinical instructor at Harvard Law's Cyberlaw Clinic, has been cc'd on some three dozen emails containing bomb threats this year. Caraballo,...
Anti-LGBTQ+ Hall of Shame: A cause for concern, a call to action
It’s no secret that anti-LGBTQ+ animus has been ramping up all over the country. Conservative state legislatures are working at breakneck speed to pass legislation aimed at preventing many of the most...
Protest against Worcester Diocese’s anti-LGBTQ school policy held tonight
A protest against the Roman Catholic Diocese of Worcester's recently announced anti-LGBTQ school policy will take place this evening, Wed., Aug. 23, at the Diocese Chancery on the corner of Elm and...
Catholic schools in Worcester, MA prohibit all LGBTQ+ student expression
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Worcester, Massachusetts has a new policy, starting this school year in 21 of its schools, to make students "conduct themselves at school in a manner consistent with...
Assault on gay couple at their home and business under AG investigation
The New Hampshire Attorney General's Office is investigating the assault on a gay couple in Somersworth, NH, who reported they were beaten and injured by a group of kids shouting homophobic...
LGBTQ conservatives ‘feel misled’ after DeSantis’s homophobic campaigning
A recent report in The Hill finds the latest anti-LGBTQ campaigning by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is separating the homophobic presidential hopeful from the support of conservative LGBTQ political leaders; specifically, "a...
SCOTUS decision ‘is not the end of efforts to push LGBTQ+ people and couples...
Despite the US Supreme Court's ruling based on a "narrow exception to a state nondiscrimination law" allowing a Colorado web designer to refuse service to LGBTQ+ people, the Boston-based GLBTQ Legal Advocates...
Neo-Nazis disrupt story hour in Concord, NH; drag queen ‘unfazed’
Drag queen Juicy Garland carried on through her story hour at the Teetotaler café in Concord, New Hampshire, despite a group of "masked protestors chanting and raising their arms in a Nazi...