New mural in Providence, RI honors historic drag queen, LGBTQ+ culture
A large-scale work of public art — featuring a historic drag queen, a legendary gay costume designer and a pair of cross-dressing dancers from ancient Chinese opera — has been added to...
Voters choose all openly LGBTQ+ incumbents in MA state primary
Massachusetts held its primary election for statewide officials and Congressional candidates last Tuesday, and all openly LGBTQ+ incumbent candidates won their races and now move on to the Nov. 5 election.
Worcester politicians come out for flag raising before city’s upcoming festival
In anticipation of their city's Pride Festival this coming Saturday, Sept. 7, in Downtown Worcester, state and local politicians joined leaders and members of the LGBTQ+ community to raise a rainbow flag...
MassEquality responds to beating of transgender teen in Gloucester, MA
The statewide LGBTQ+ grassroots advocacy organization MassEquality issued the following statement on Sept. 2:
MassEquality was horrified to hear of the brutal beating of a transgender Gloucester teenage...
Fenway Health praises MA House and Senate for passing LGBTQ+ long-term care bill of...
Fenway Health and other LGBTQ+ aging advocates commend the Massachusetts House and Senate for including language enumerating protections for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and intersex (LGBTQI+) older adults and older people living...
East Haddam, CT cafe transforms into nonprofit LGBTQ+ ‘Safe Place’
The owner of the Two Wrasslin' Cats Coffee & Café in East Haddam, Connecticut, has transformed his business into a nonprofit organization "supporting inclusion, racial justice, reproductive freedom and the 'right to...
NH attorney general urges SCOTUS to uphold West Va. law barring trans girls from...
New Hampshire Attorney General John Formella has signed onto an amicus brief with 25 other attorneys general calling on the US Supreme Court to reverse a recent appeals court ruling in favor...
Provincetown Swim for Life photo archive reaches 1M views, inspires celebration before Sept. 7...
The 37th Provincetown Swim for Life & Paddler Flotilla, set for September 7, is pleased to announce its photo archive has reached one million views. To mark this occasion, Frederick Studio Provincetown...
NH drag queens agree to settle lawsuit after state rep. apologizes and pays $100K...
New Hampshire State Rep. David Love is formally apologizing and paying a legal settlement of $100 thousand each to Robert Champion and Michael McMahon — who respectively perform as Monique Too Soon...
OUT Maine awards $42K in scholarships to four Pine Tree State college students
ROCKLAND — OUT Maine has awarded scholarships to four Maine students for the 2024-2025 school year, totaling over $42,000 in coverage of college tuition and housing costs.
Two of...
