Granite State Congressman Pappas among HRC History Month honorees
October is LGBTQ History Month and the Human Rights Campaign is marking it by honoring today's out and proud candidates running for office this year. Along with many emerging leaders across...
Fenway Health begins antibody trial for housemates of people with COVID
Boston-based Fenway Health, one of the nation’s foremost health centers for LGBTQA people, is now a clinical trial site for an antibody study to prevent COVID-19 disease among housemates of recently diagnosed...
GLAD’s 2020 Spirit of Justice Award Celebration goes online Oct. 16
The 2020 Spirit of Justice Award Celebration, GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders (GLAD)’s annual gala, will be held live online on Friday, October 16, from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. (For event tickets and...
US Rep. Ayanna Pressley to be honored at virtual AIDS Walk Boston on Oct....
US Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley will receive AID Action's 2020 Bette Byrnes Award during AIDS Walk Boston's virtual festivities on October 18.
Online festivities also include opening ceremonies, fun activities everyone...
Lily Tomlin to be special guest and honoree at Mass. Breast Cancer Coalition’s virtual...
Actress, comedian and longtime environmentalist Lily Tomlin will light up the Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition’s virtual LGBTQ+ Dance: Party for Prevention on Saturday, October 24, from 7 to 9 p.m.
Pride for the People – Boston responds to Boston Pride’s cease-and-desist calls
Boston Pride recently issued a cease-and-desist letter to the new grassroots organization that formed over the summer in protest to Boston Pride's "persistent failure to proactively address their issues of racism and...
USA TODAY names LGBT-owned Rhode Island Spirits as #3 Best Craft Distillery
Rhode Island Spirits, makers of Rhodium brand gins, vodkas and liqueurs, is a winner in the 2020 USA TODAY 10 Best Readers' Choice travel award contest for Best New Craft Distillery.
GLAD committed to ‘fight like hell’ for LGBTQ rights despite SCOTUS nominee
Within minutes of President Trump's SCOTUS nomination of Amy Coney Barrett — the US Circuit Court judge with an alarming anti-LGBTQ record of positions and rulings — the Boston-based GLBTQ Legal Advocates...
Rhode Island could get its first openly gay justice on the state’s high court
If Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo chooses to nominate appellate litigator John E. Roberts to the state's Supreme Court, he could be the first openly gay justice to serve on the state's...
Boston’s HistoryMaker Awards goes virtual through month of October
For their annual HistoryMakers Awards, The History Project has risen to the challenges of 2020 and not only taken their celebration virtual but extended it to a month-long series throughout October with...