Connecticut GOP to honor high school athletes for suing trans competitors
Connecticut Republican party chairman J.R. Romano announced this week that his state's GOP will honor three high school girls whose families filed a federal case to block transgender athletes from competing in high school...
New mental health care center in Bangor prioritizes LGBTQ needs
A new mental health care center in Bangor, Maine, Therapy for the People, has got a mission that recognizes LGBTQ people have specific concerns that therapists must understand if their practice is going to...
Providence City Council candidates debate LGBTQ issues at RI Pride forum
Three Democratic candidates vying for a seat on the Providence City Council debated their positions on LGBTQ issues at a Feb. 20 Rhode Island Pride forum.
Reported WPRI-TV 12's Eyewitness News:
Nick Cicchitelli, John Goncalves and...
Boston Gay Men’s Chorus gets intimate this weekend at Club Café
Life is a cabaret, old chum—at least, that’s how it feels when you take in this annual show from the Boston Gay Men’s Chorus. Catch "Another Opening...A Cabaret" this Friday to Sunday, Feb. 21–23,...
Easthampton Strong Man Rob Kearney honored at Boston Celtics Pride Night
The Boston Celtics honored professional Strong Man Rob Kearney of Easthampton, Massachusetts, with their Heroes Among Us award. The Celtics recognized Kearney at their second annual Pride Night, held on Feb. 7 in front...
Three Conn. families file federal lawsuit to oust trans students from girls sports
The families of three Connecticut high school track team runners filed a federal lawsuit on Feb. 12 to exclude transgender female athletes from participating in girls sports—despite a state law on the side of...
Worcester honors local professors with key to city for LGBTQ+ history exhibit
The City of Worcester, Massachusetts, honored three local professors with the Key to the City on January 26 for their efforts to create an exhibition at the Worcester Historical Museum that "documented and celebrated the history...
5 out of 6 New England States earn top scores on HRC equality index
The Human Rights Campaign released its sixth annual State Equality Index last week, and five out of six New England states scored top marks for 2019.
Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Vermont and Maine were all...
‘Dear Evan Hansen’ lead Ben Platt is Hasty Pudding’s 2020 Man of the Year
Best know by many as the lead in the life-affirming, LGBTQ-beloved musical "Dear Evan Hansen," Ben Platt is also a Tony-, Grammy- and Emmy-winning actor and musician. And now the out, gay triple threat...
Bay State Rep. Jack Patrick Lewis endorsed by LGBTQ Victory Fund
The LGBTQ Victory Fund, the national nonprofit dedicated to electing LGBTQ leaders to public office, has endorsed Massachusetts State Rep. Jack Patrick Lewis for re-election to his third term as state representative.
Rep. Lewis, a Democrat who...
