Parent cites trans people, drag queens in deadly threat against VT school
A parent of a student at the Canaan Schools in Vermont has been charged with harassment and issued "an Extreme Risk Protection Order, prohibiting from purchasing or possessing a dangerous weapon...
Bachelorette parties in P’town threaten LGBTQ+ spaces, researchers say
Anyone who's spent much time in Provincetown, especially in the summertime, has seen them. High spirited groups of young women in bachelorette drag whopping it up and down Commercial Street and attending...
Rhode Island filmmakers’ feature on trans boxing manager wins at Cannes
Rhode Island film director Tom DeNucci earned top honors this past weekend at the Cannes World Film Festival, along with producer Chad Verdi, also of Rhode Island, on their documentary about famous...
Conviction overturned in 1988 murder of Cambridge man’s gay brother in Australia
An appeals court in Australia has overturned a conviction made earlier this year of a man who'd admitted murdering the gay brother of a local man in an apparent anti-gay hate crime...
Boston Gay Men’s Chorus launches ‘Music Triumphs Homophobia’ documentary on Amazon Prime today
Today, Boston Gay Men's Chorus is launching the release of a new full-length documentary — now available on Amazon Prime — focusing on their 20-years-plus globe-spanning travels as culture ambassadors. The documentary,...
BAGLY Executive Director Grace Sterling Stowell honored as ‘Hero Among Us’ at Celtics Pride...
For her commitment to LGBTQ+ youth advocacy, BAGLY Executive Director Grace Sterling Stowell was honored by the Boston Celtics and the Massachusetts State Lottery as a Hero Among Us at the Celtics'...
Boston Foundation names first director of fund for LGBT-supporting nonprofits
This just in from The Boston Foundation:
The Boston Foundation is pleased to announce that M. Scott Knox has been hired to serve as Director of the Equality Fund,...
Young drag queen from Taunton, MA named Provincetown Carnival marshal
The Grand Marshal for Provincetown's 45th annual Carnival Parade on August 17, 2023, will be Jason Carter, aka drag artist Monica Moore from Taunton, Massachusetts. The announcement came from the Provincetown Business...
Catholic schools in Worcester, MA prohibit all LGBTQ+ student expression
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Worcester, Massachusetts has a new policy, starting this school year in 21 of its schools, to make students "conduct themselves at school in a manner consistent with...
Community Servings partners with America’s Test Kitchen for 31st annual Pie in the Sky...
Pie in the Sky, Community Servings’ annual Thanksgiving fundraising bake sale is back for its 31st year, and this year — in addition to the delicious pies you can buy to support...