Maine Rep. Craig Hickman represents Pine Tree State in DNC virtual roll call
Maine State Rep Craig Hickman of Winthrop — the first openly gay Black member of the Pine Street State legislature — told Portland-based WCSH-TV 6 it was the "honor of my...
Granite State Senate challenger called out for making homophobic slur in ad
The Human Rights Campaign called out Donald Bolduc, the Republican former US Army officer vying for Jeanne Shaheen's seat in the US Senate, for making a homophobic slur in a recent ad....
MassEquality calls out allegations against Holyoke Mayor Alex Morse as ‘politically motivated’ shot to...
MassEquality is calling recent allegations against Holyoke Mayor and US Congressional candidate Alex Morse a "politically motivated attack, feeding into the homophobic trope of gay men as predators and pedophiles."
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Taylor Small, wins Vermont Dem primary, poised to become one of first transgender legislators...
With 100 percent of the votes in from yesterday's (Aug. 11) state primary in Vermont, Taylor Small, a transgender woman from Winooski, earned the Democratic party's vote to represent her Chittenden 6-7...
Mass. Nurses Assoc. stands with Congressional candidate Alex Morse after student group’s allegations
The Massachusetts Nurses Association announced on Aug. 11 their continuing support for Holyoke Mayor and US Congressional candidate Alex Morse after last week's allegations made by the College Democrats of Massachusetts of...
LGBTQ Victory Fund endorses Tiara Mack for Rhode Island state senate
The LGBTQ Victory Fund — the national nonprofit dedicated to electing LGBTQ leaders to public office — has endorsed educator and activist Tiara Mack for Rhode Island State Senate District 6, representing...
Student organization alleges Holyoke Mayor Alex Morse of inappropriate conduct with college students
The UMass Amherst student newspaper reported late last week that the College Democrats of Massachusetts is accusing Holyoke Mayor Alex Morse of inappropriate online contact to use “his position of power for...
Three transgender women running for state reps in Vermont’s Aug. 11 primary
Three transgender candidates for state representatives are on Vermont's August 11 primary ballot in the state where Democrat Christine Hallquist made history as the first transgender woman to win a major party's...
New Hampshire passes law expanding parenting rights for LGBTQ families
New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu signed into law a bill that expands access for adoption, notably for children of LGBTQ parents.
According to GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders...
LPAC, EMILY’s List endorse Rebecca Perkins Kwoka for Granite State Senate
New Hampshire State Senate candidate Rebecca Perkins Kwoka has become the first to receive endorsements from national organizations in her district, which encompasses Durham, Lee, Madbury, Newfields, Newington, Newmarket and Portsmouth.