President Biden reaffirms commitment of support on Trans Day of Visibility
In honor of Transgender Day of Visibility, today, March 31, President Biden issued an official proclamation honoring transgender people and reaffirming his commitment that his "entire administration" will do all in their...
NH House tables anti-LGBTQ bills on gender definition, conversion therapy
The New Hampshire House of Representatives last week tabled two pieces of anti-LGBTQ legislation — the first aimed against public accommodation rights and school-sports participation for transgender people; the second, a bill...
Bay State companies join protest against Texas trans care penalties
In a letter signed by more than 60 companies across the United States — including several based in Massachusetts — business leaders are standing together against Texas Governor's order to penalize families...
Mass. Commission on LGBTQ Youth condemns Texas governor’s attack on trans, nonbinary kids and...
In a recent press release, the Massachusetts Commission on LGBTQ Youth "unequivocally condemns Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s politically motivated attack on transgender, nonbinary and gender-expansive children and their families."
LGBTQ city council, school board candidates win most votes in Vermont
Four LGBTQ candidates — three for city council and one for city school board — won their local elections in Vermont when voters came out to the polls on March 1.
Queer Ukrainian activists call for US, European solidarity with LGBTQ community under Russian attack
QUA–LGBTQ Ukrainians in America, a non-government organization of LGBTQ Ukrainians and their allies in the US, is calling "for American and European queer advocacy organizations to use their considerable voices to raise...
RI Congressman David Cicilline leads opposition to ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bills
Congressional LGBTQ+ Equality Caucus Chair David Cicilline of Rhode Island and Vice Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz of Florida led 27 of their colleagues in a letter of opposition against two Florida state...
Mass. Gov. Candidate Danielle Allen reaches out to LGBTQ community
Massachusetts gubernatorial hopeful Danielle Allen reached out to the LGBTQ community this week with a video posting on her Facebook page asking for thoughts on how to improve health care for LGBTQ...
LGBTQ Victory Fund recognizes Black History Month, endorses candidates
"At the heart of it, representation is about getting diverse voices in the room,” writes Mayor Annise Parker, president and CEO of the LGBTQ Victory Fund, in a press release in recognition...
Bay State Attorney General Maura Healey enters race for governor
Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey announced her run for governor early this morning in a short, upbeat video on Twitter about her background and her hopes and goals for the future of...
