New Bedford Marine convicted of killing trans woman is pardoned and deported from Philippines
US Marine Lance Cpl. Joseph Scott Pemberton from New Bedford, Massachusetts has been pardoned by Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte and has been deported from that country after serving five years, half his...
Despite vandalism and threat, Standish ME resident’s Pride sign goes back up
Standish, Maine, resident Tim Goodwin's Pride sign has been vandalized with spray paint and even cut apart with a chainsaw, reported WCSH TV-6's News Center Maine.
And yet, "There...
GLAD, LGBTQ groups in Massachusetts and across the country take a stand against racial...
A joint statement from Boston-based GLAD (GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders), the Massachusetts Transgender Political Coalition, MassEquality and other LGBTQ organizations in New England and across the county are pledging "to say...
Arrest made in anti-gay murder case of Cambridge man’s brother in Australia
For over 30 years, Steve Johnson of Cambridge, Massachusetts, has sought justice in the 1988 anti-gay hate-crime death of his brother Scott, then 27-years-old and traveling in Australia.
Husband of murdered North Adams transgender rights activist pleads guilty
The husband of murdered North Adams transgender rights activist Leigh Steele-Knudslien has pleaded guilty, the Boston Globe reported today. He received a sentence of life in prison with parole eligibility in 25 years.
Leigh, noted...
Identities sought following violent incident outside Jacques in Boston
Identities of a group of men are being sought following a violent anti-gay incident that took place outside Jacques Cabaret in Boston early Saturday morning, following a Friday, Nov. 2, night event. Anyone with information...
