Coro Allegro, Boston’s LGBTQ+A classical chorus, to celebrate a 30th
Coro Allegro, Boston’s award-winning LGBTQ+ and allied classical chorus, kicks off its centennial celebration of Daniel Pinkham on March 12 with performances of the late local composer’s fanfares and works for double...
Race, sexuality, gender identity key issues for Presidential candidates in NH
Republican Presidential candidates are taking advantage of extremist views on race, sexuality and gender identity, under the label of "parental rights," to campaign in New Hampshire. These hot button issues are putting...
Boston Globe reports UCLA study refuting threats to public saftey by transgender access law
A research study out of UCLA School of Law's Williams Institute finds no link between public transgender bathroom access and crimes that occur in bathrooms.
According to a September 12 report in the Boston Globe:
Researchers...
Boston Gay Men’s Chorus takes on isolation with ‘Born This Way’ video
Forced to cancel their concerts for the first time in 38 years, the Boston Gay Men's Chorus is surely feeling the sting of COVID-19 disconnect. And so coming from this place of...
Doctors examine the implications of COVID-19 for HIV-positive people
Many factors, along with being HIV positive, can contribute to what makes one more susceptible to developing complications from COVID-19. The consensus is that older people and people with chronic, immune system–suppressed health conditions (which...
Longtime LGBTQ, AIDS activist Shawn M. Lang of Connecticut dies at 65
Longtime LGBTQ and AIDS activist Shawn M. Lang, 65, died suddenly this past Sunday, Oct. 17. From the early 1990s until this past June, Lang had served as deputy director of AIDS...
Merrimack Valley LGBT seniors meals program expands into social group, gaining national attention
There is no better state in the country for an LGBT person to age in than Massachusetts.
The infrastructure for aging services, which has been increasingly LGBT friendly and competent for more than a decade,...
Fenway responds to bans on Center for Disease Control use of words including ‘transgender’...
The Washington Post reported on Friday that U.S. Centers for Disease Control officials have been banned from using the words "transgender," "diversity," "entitlement," "vulnerable," "fetus," "science-based" and "evidence-based" in official documents related to the...
Governor Baker issues first-in-nation executive order for LGBT businesses
Massachusetts is once again the first state in the nation in recognizing LGBT rights and this time it's especially great news for the business community. Governor Charlie Baker has issued an executive order to...
Marshaling a new era: Boston Pride Grand Marshal Dale Mitchell’s mission to care for...
This year marks the 49th anniversary for the Boston Pride Parade and the 50th Anniversary of the Stonewall Rebellion. With such a focus on the rich history and legacy of the LGBTQ community, it...