Equality Fund at Boston Foundation expands to support LGBTQ+ communities across MA

Fourteen years after its launch, the Equality Fund at the Boston Foundation, the largest philanthropic fund exclusively dedicated to supporting the LGBTQ+ community in Massachusetts,...

Maine Supreme Court: Gay dad can stop mom from bringing child to anti-LGBTQ church

The Maine Supreme Court has found in favor of a gay father who asked to stop his daughter's mother from taking the girl to...

Join, watch or otherwise cheer on the 39th annual Swim for Life and Paddler Flotilla, Saturday, Sept. 12

A lot has changed in Provincetown over the past four decades, but one thing has remained a constant: the strong sense of a community...

‘Heated Rivalry’ theme night at Fenway Park with 12K Red Sox fans cheering on

Red Sox mascot Wally officially announced he's on "Team Rozanov," according to The Boston Globe, when the Red Sox hosted a "Heated Rivalry" theme...

GLAD Law ‘confident’ SCOTUS can’t affirm Trump admin’s latest hostility against trans service members

Last week, the Trump administration asked the US Supreme Court to review Talbott v. USA, the lawsuit challenging its ban on military service by transgender people. The administration...

LGBTQ+ candidates in Sept. 1, 2026 Massachusetts primary elections

Representation isn’t symbolic—it’s structural. When LGBTQ+ candidates run for office, they bring lived experience to policy debates that too often unfold without anyone in...

Charter Senior Living in Danvers, MA earns the SAGECare credential

The Charter Senior Living community in Danvers, Massachusetts has earned a valuable credential for LGBTQ+ inclusion from SAGECare, the national cultural competency training and...

GLAD Law: Massachusetts just showed the nation how to protect PrEP

For decades, the fight against HIV has followed a familiar pattern: groundbreaking science followed by battles over access. Be it the first HIV treatments...

Equality Community Center of Maine opens first-in-state LGBTQ+ senior housing community

Equality Community Center in Portland, Maine, has opened the state's first affordable senior housing community. Including both housing and supportive services for LGBTQ+ older...

Record-breaking: LGBTQ+ adults now 12 percent of US population

The Human Rights Campaign Foundation last week released updated population estimates showing that a record-high 12% of U.S. adults – roughly 25.6 million people – identify as...

Activists urge MA AG Campbell to investigate health care centers that cut off gender care for minors

Activists from the group Protect Trans Futures confronted Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell at a recent appearance of GBH's Boston Public Radio, accusing...

MA AG Campbell secures major court victory protecting gender-affirming care under ACA

Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell and a coalition of 20 other states secured a major victory after the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts struck down a...

LGBTQ+ candidates win big in Connecticut, Vermont state primaries

All of the LGBTQ+ candidates running for national and statewide seats in last week's primary elections in Connecticut and Vermont won their races and...

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Toys for Joys is spreading the season’s joy virtually again over the holidays

If you feel like staying in and roasting chestnuts on an open fire, but you still want to do something cheerfully seasonal, please consider...

Trans Day of Remembrance in Boston Honors Those Lost to Anti-Transgender Violence

In 2016 hate crimes against transgender people have risen. But sadly violence against our trans sisters and brothers is hardly news. in 1998, friends, family,...

P’town Polar Bear Plunge

Hundreds braved a fierce wintry mix to take the ninth annual Polar Bear Plunge — a fundraising tradition that’s become a key event at...

Fenway Health brief offers advice on COVID-19 for LGBTQ, HIV+ people

How is COVID-19 likely to affect people living with HIV and LGBTQ people? That's the topic of a new policy brief released on March 25...