Judge upholds challenge to pro-trans student athlete policy in Connecticut
A US District Court judge who initially dismissed a lawsuit back in 2021 challenging Connecticut's policy that allows trans students to compete on school sports teams has reversed his decision.
Dallas Ducar joins Fenway Health as new executive vice president for donor and external...
Dallas Ducar, the founding CEO of Transhealth, will be the new executive vice president for donor engagement and external relations at Fenway Health, one of the country’s leading care and research centers...
Bay State voters send 13 LGBTQ+ candidates to Beacon Hill on Jan. 1
Thirteen LGBTQ+ candidates in Massachusetts (four Senators, eight Representatives, and one new member of the Governor's Council) won their races in the general election and join many other LGBTQ+ leaders already serving...
US Rep. Moulton (MA) faces backlash for anti-trans comments after election
US Congressman Seth Moulton (Massachusetts 6th Congressional District) is "taking heat" for making post-election comments against transgender athletes participating in school sports.
One of Moulton's top aides, Matt...
MassEquality sends message of community support, congratulates winning LGBTQ candidates
The Bay-Statewide grassroots advocacy organization MassEquality yesterday sent a message of support to the Massachusetts LGBTQ+ community from its executive director, Tanya Neslusan, on the heels of the 2024 General Election:
GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders, now also known as ‘GLAD Law,’ has got our...
No matter the results of the 2024 General Election across the US, the Boston–based GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders has the backs of the LGBTQ+ community in New England and across the...
LGBTQ+ candidates on today’s general election ballot across New England
Today, November 5, (gasp! at long last!) is the 2024 General Election's voting day. Here is a list of openly LGBTQ+ candidates on the ballots across New England. If you haven't voted...
Mass. Transgender Political Coalition offers Know Your Rights election guide
The Massachusetts Transgender Political Coalition (MTPC) has developed a Know Your Rights guide to voting in Massachusetts ahead of the federal and state elections on Tuesday, November 5.
Trans,...
‘Out on the Trail’ report shows 14.1 percent increase in LGBTQ+ candidates
In their 2024 "Out on the Trail" report, released in late October, the LGBTQ+ Victory Fund revealed new data showing that LGBTQ+ candidates continue to grow in diversity and make gains in...
Maine Congressional incumbents up for reelection support LGBTQ+ rights
All three members of Maine’s Congressional delegation up for reelection — US Reps Chellie Pingree (First Congressional District) and Jared Golden (2nd Congressional District), and Senator Angus King — have opposed federal...