Fenway initiates program to help parents support their LGBTQ teenagers of color
The Boston-based Fenway Institute is reaching out to families of color through a new program called the Engaging Parents Project and is seeking participants for a mutually beneficial study: the parents gain support and learn positive...
Investment advisors increasingly court LGBT households
For better or for worse, investment managers are taking a closer look at the LGBT community after the Supreme Court ruled in favor of marriage equality earlier this year. An October 27 article in Institutional...
‘Momma’s Boys’ multimedia cabaret installation explores unique bond between gay sons and their mothers
A uniquely entertaining celebration is coming up at Club Café on Monday, October 15, with the debut of "Momma's Boys," a multimedia cabaret installation exploring the special and complex bond between gay sons and...
11 Facebook groups Huffington Post says every LGBT person should know
It should come as no surprise the LGBT community' interests are incredibly diverse. They're also all just a few clicks away. Huffington Post Gay Voices has complied an October 21 list of "11 Facebook groups that we...
LGBTQ Couples, Domestic Violence, Football and Politics
LGBTQ Couples are being left out of the DV conversation – so lets change it!
Vice President Joe Biden spoke this week on the Ray Rice domestic violence incident that got him bounced from the...
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....
First openly trans collegiate swimmer joins Harvard men’s team this fall
Schuyler Bailar, 19-year-old Harvard undergraduate, will be the first openly transgender swimmer to compete on a college team. The talented recruit, who broke records on the University's women's team last year, will dive into next season...
American support for same-sex marriage never higher, Gallup survey shows
Support for same-sex marriage among the U.S. public has never been higher and the approval for legalizing marriage equality appears to only be growing. A recent Gallup survey shows a whopping 60-percent approval rating.
A May...
Boston-area LGBTQ youth group hosts ‘Speaking Out’ book event
They're here, they're queer, and they want you to get used to the idea that sexuality and gender issues are for all ages.
BAGLY, a.k.a. Boston-Area Gay and Lesbian Youth is celebrating a new book...
US Olympic women’s hockey team captain Meghan Duggan marries rival Team Canada champ Gillian...
Whether or not they chose to exchange rings is one of many details from their wedding they’re currently keeping to themselves, but this pair of hockey champions is now sharing four Olympic gold medals...