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...
Vermont leads growing LGBTQ rural population across US, report shows
LGBTQ people are breaking the queer-equals-urban-only stereotype all over the US, from Montana ranchers to Green Mountaineers, and Vermont is leading the way. This according to a new report from the Movement Advance Project,...
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...
From Fenway Health: Only By Knowing Ourselves and Being Out Can We Create Change
In a talk I recently gave at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, I was asked to discuss the challenges and opportunities that I faced during a career as a physician who is...
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...
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...
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....
‘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...
LGBT Aging Project launches new program to alleviate elder isolation
Have you ever paused to recognize how many circles of people we are connected to? For many of us we have a core set of friends, those who know us inside and out who...