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Newsmakers | Connecticut

Articles from the Constitution State LGBTQ advocacy LGBTQ+ advocates in Connecticut are preparing to push for stronger state-level protections amid what they describe as escalating federal...

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Newsmakers | Connecticut

Articles from the Constitution State Collaboration in Bridgeport The Bridgeport Pride Center and Kids in Crisis marked a new chapter in LGBTQ+ youth support with their...

Newsmakers | Connecticut

Articles from the Constitution State Protesting in New Haven Dozens gathered on the New Haven Green to denounce Yale New Haven Health’s decision to end medication-based...

Newsmakers | Connecticut

Articles from the Constitution State Political Power honoree The LGBTQ+ Victory Institute, a global voice on issues pertaining to LGBTQ+ representation in government, has named Connecticut...

Newsmakers | Connecticut

Articles from the Constitution State Gender-affirming care shield The House Judiciary Committee has legislation that would “expand the state’s existing shield law provides statutory protections...

Newsmakers | Connecticut

Articles from the Constitution State Emergency legislation In early March, the state’s House of Representatives voted in support of emergency legislation in response to “President Donald...

Newsmakers | Connecticut

Articles from the Constitution State Anti-LGBTQ bills A handful of Republican state legislators have introduced dozens of bills aimed at limiting instruction around gender identity, sexual...

Newsmakers | Connecticut

Articles from the Constitution State Trans school sports case redux A US District Court judge who initially dismissed a lawsuit back in 2021 challenging Connecticut’s policy...

Newsmakers | Connecticut

Articles from the Constitution State Nonprofit transformation The owner of the Two Wrasslin’ Cats Coffee & Café in East Haddam, Connecticut, Mark Thiede, has transformed his...

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Newsmakers | Rhode Island

This Just in from the Ocean State Parenting Rights Act The Rhode Island Uniform Parentage Act, signed into law last summer by then-Governor Gina Raimondo, went...

TCNE’s First Event | Jan. 24–28, 2024

It’s nice to be number one. The First Event should know: it’s one of the largest and longest-running conferences for the transgender community in...

Night Out with Free Range Review | April 10, 2026

Looking for a fun night out? Get to know the Free Range Revue, a collaborative of queer artists who produce monthly nightlife events at...

Manchester, New Hampshire celebrates birth of ‘Queen City Pride’ organization

The founders of Manchester, New Hampshire's Queen City Pride have completed the process of becoming a nonprofit organization to serve their area's vibrant LGBTQ...