Major business associations support Yes on 3 campaign to uphold trans protections on Mass....
Both the Bay State's leading trade association and leading association of small business joined the long list of supporters of the Yes on 3 ballot question campaign—the bipartisan coalition working so hard to uphold...
Tufts College students engage in Yes on 3 campaign to uphold transgender anti-discrimination law
As the editor of Tufts Daily, Anar Kansara, reported this week, college students are working to get the word out about the referendum on the November 6 ballot aimed at repealing basic rights to...
Vice President Pence addresses national anti-LGBT hate group at ‘Values Voters Summit’
As reported by Newsweek, Mike Pence today became "the first sitting vice president to speak at the anti-LGBT Family Research Council’s Values Voter Summit, following in the footsteps of Donald Trump, who last year became the...
Mass. Gov. Charlie Baker to deliver keynote speech at Log Cabin Republicans annual dinner...
Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker is slated to deliver a keynote speech at the Oct. 2 "Spirit of Lincoln '18" annual national gathering of Log Cabin Republicans in Washington, DC.
According to the Boston Globe:
The Log...
Congressman Joe Kennedy III to join “Yes on 3” transgender rights rally, Sunday Sept....
US Congressman Joe Kennedy III of Massachusetts will join a host of speakers at a "Yes on 3" rally to protect transgender rights in the Bay State this Sunday, September 16.
The rally starts at...
Boston Globe reports UCLA study refuting threats to public saftey by transgender access law
A research study out of UCLA School of Law's Williams Institute finds no link between public transgender bathroom access and crimes that occur in bathrooms.
According to a September 12 report in the Boston Globe:
Researchers...
Chris Pappas wins New Hampshire Democratic Congressional Primary
If New Hampshire's Executive Councilor Chris Pappas wins the general midterm election on November 6, he would become the first openly LGBT person elected to US Congress from the Granite State.
On Tuesday night, Pappas,...
Althea Garrison, first transgender state legislator in US, likely to take Ayanna Pressley’s Boston...
Ayanna Pressley's big win over 10-term Congressman Michael Capuano in the Massachusetts primary this week will likely also prove a victory for Althea Garrison—the first transgender person elected to a state legislature in the...
Athol protestors confront anti-LGBT candidate for Bay State governor
About 100 peaceful protestors gathered outside a campaign event for the anti-LGBT activist Scott Lively in Athol, Massachusetts last week.
According to the Athol Daily News:
The vigil began in front of the North Quabbin Community...
Maine Gov. LePage seeks to legalize anti-LGBT workplace discrimination
Outgoing Maine Governor Paul LePage fired another parting shot at the LGBT community by asking the US Supreme Court to rule that companies can fire workers based on sexual orientation or gender identity.
Earlier this...