Boston Business Journal announces 2023 corporate allies, LGBT trailblazers
Every year, Boston Business Journal honors individuals and regionally based businesses "in acknowledgement of their longstanding commitments to Greater Boston’s LGBT community as manifested in the areas of mission, innovation, impact and...
Mass. State Rep. Jack Lewis honored with Trans Community Ally Award
Mass. State Rep. Jack Patrick Lewis of Framingham was honored with the “Trans Community Ally Award” from the Trans Community of New England (TCNE) on January 27, 2023.
“It was a...
UNH law students walkout over anti-trans messages from campus groups
To protest recent transphobic messaging from two on-campus groups at the University of New Hampshire, students at the school's Franklin Pierce School of Law staged a walkout and rally with more than 100...
Texas court order ‘will increase HIV transmission’ across the United States
Last week a federal judge in Texas issued an order to block an Affordable Care Act requirement that ensures the availability for preventive medications like PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis against HIV) at no...
Belmont, Mass. celebrates Transgender Day of Visibility with exhibition, events
Across New England and around the world, people are observing International Transgender Day of Visibility today, March 31. Here in Massachusetts, you can support our transgender friends and neighbors by visiting the...
Mass. Commission on LGBTQ Youth rallies on Beacon Hill prior to today’s Transgender Day...
Today, March 31, is International Transgender Day of Visibility — a day when "we celebrate the joy and resilience of trans and non-binary people everywhere by elevating voices and experiences from these...
Boston’s 39th Wicked Queer LGBTQ Film Festival starts Friday, March 31
Films about the LGBTQ experience in all its shadings and dimensions, and sharing that experience in a darkened cinema with kindred spirits, is an event still rare enough to leave the house...
Boston University administration to open LGBTQ+ student resource center
In response to a student task force report showing nearly 80 percent of LGBTQ students felt "some level of unwelcome" at Boston University, the school's administration is creating a professionally staffed LGBTQIA+...
Maine school board decides to keep LGBTQ books on the library shelves
The school board in Sullivan, Maine has decided to keep two LGBTQ books — "Queer: The Ultimate LGBTQ Guide for Teens” by Kathy Belge and Mark Bieschke, and “Gender Queer: A Memoir”...
New lesbian/nonbinary bar may be coming to Boston’s Back Bay
Momentum is picking up for Dani's Queer Bar — a potential new LGBTQ venue geared toward lesbians and nonbinary people that its creators are planning to open soon on Boylston Street in...
