Dishing up desserts for the 32nd year, Community Servings’ Pie in the Sky fundraiser...
Pie in the Sky, Community Servings’ annual Thanksgiving fundraising bake sale, is back for its 32nd year, dishing up delicious pies whose proceeds support folks across Massachusetts and Rhode Island impacted by...
North Haven, CT Pride calls out transphobia around firing of gender-nonconforming substitute teacher
North Haven Pride is calling out public comments at a recent school board meeting as "hateful and a direct assault on the dignity and humanity of the LGBTQ+ community," according to the...
Set and shot in Provincetown, ‘High Tide’ comes to cinemas across US
Sometimes it takes an artist who’s an outsider to truly see a particular place, whether it’s the isolation of Ang Lee’s “Brokeback Mountain,” the darkness of Los Angeles in Roman Polanski’s “Chinatown”...
New England US Senators and Reps again ace HRC Congressional Scorecard
The Human Rights Campaign yesterday released its Congressional Scorecard, which measures support for LGBTQ+ equality in the 118th US Congress. Once again, Senators and Representatives from New England earned a near-perfect score....
US Rep. Pappas calls out opponent’s LGBTQ+ record at NHPR forum
Congressman Chris Pappas of New Hampshire "sharply criticized" his opponent's record on LGBTQ and abortion rights at a forum hosted by New Hampshire Public Radio and the Granite State News Collaborative last...
NH law firm partners with nonprofit to offer free name change assistance for low-income...
The New Hampshire–based law firm Shaheen & Gordon is partnering with 603 Legal Aid to assist low-income LGBTQ+ individuals change their names "for safety reasons," according to a press release from the...
Spooky Bear returns to haunt Provincetown, Oct. 31–Nov. 3
Hairy but not-so-scary times await at this annual Provincetown gathering spearheaded by the Northeast Ursamen, an organization for the region’s bear community. Spooky Bear 2024 takes place Thursday through Sunday, October 31–November...
Trans man from Boston among LGBTQ activists meeting with Pope Francis
Pope Francis met last week with a group of LGBTQ activists calling for a reversal of the Catholic Church's opposition to gender-affirming care. Among those meeting with the Pope was Michael Sennet,...
Rhode Island Foundation awards more than $100K to RI’s LGBTQ+ community
Nonprofit organizations serving the state’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) communities will share more than $100,000 in grants through the Equity Action Fund at the Rhode Island Foundation. The funding...
MA LGBT Chamber of Commerce names new executive director
The Massachusetts LGBT Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors today announced Alexandria Eberhardt as the Chamber’s new Executive Director. Eberhardt most recently served as President and CEO of the Greater Haverhill Chamber...