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Newsmakers | New Hampshire

Headlines from the Granite State 603 Equality 603 Equality, the two-year-old statewide LGBTQ+ rights nonprofit advocating for legislative and policy change in New Hampshire, has hired...

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Newsmakers | New Hampshire

Headlines from the Granite State Trans ban law On January 1, two state bills prohibiting most gender-affirming medical care for transgender and gender-diverse youth under 18...

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Headlines from the Granite State HRC endorses Pappas The Human Rights Campaign’s political action committee has announced its endorsement of US Congressman Chris Pappas of New...

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Headlines from the Granite State Trans care ban New Hampshire Gov. Kelly Ayotte signed into law House Bill 377, which “prohibits health care providers from prescribing...

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Headlines from the Granite State Pappas on Pride US Congressman Chris Pappas marked the start of Pride month with  a message of inspiration, which read in...

Newsmakers | New Hampshire

Headlines from the Granite State Pappas: ‘I’m in’ Congressman Chris Pappas officially announced his run to succeed three-term US Senator Jeanne Shaheen, who will not seek...

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Headlines from the Granite State New Hampshire Outright To better reflect the extent of their work, the Granite State’s LGBTQ+ youth advocacy nonprofit Seacoast Outright is...

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Headlines from the Granite State A Message from Seacoast Outright Days after the Nov. 5 election, Seacoast Outright sent a message of support to the community...

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Headlines from the Granite State Federal court blocks trans ban A federal court issued an order in early September to block the enforcement of the recently...

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Newsmakers | Rhode Island

This Just in from the Ocean State Mayor Smiley On midterm election night, Democrat Brett Smiley officially became the mayor-elect of Providence. Formerly the chief of...

Majority of US Senators from New England earn perfect 100s on HRC Congressional Scorecard

As the 2022 General Election on Nov. 8 approaches, the Human Rights Campaign has released its Congressional Scorecard for Equality in the 117th Congress,...

Newport Pride

2023 marked the sixth year of Pride Month celebrations in Newport. And the folks at NewportOUT and their sister organization, Newport Pride, say they...

Rhode Island PrideFest

An estimated 75,000 turned out for the 41st annual PrideFest and Illuminated Parade in support of Rhode Island’s LGBT community. This year’s theme, “When...