New Hampshire trans girls drop school sports participation lawsuit after SCOTUS ruling

Following the US Supreme Court's recent anti-transgender/school-sports ruling, two young, trans women from New Hampshire and their families, represented by GLAD Law of Boston...

RI Foundation honors long-time RI Pride leader with 2026 Pride Award 

Rodney Davis is the recipient of the Rhode Island Foundation’s 2026 Pride Award. The Coventry resident was honored for three decades of work on behalf of LGBTQ+ Rhode Islanders.  "There is little more...

Gay Sons and Mothers’ short films and talkback to kick off Pride Month at Club Café

At a Pride kickoff event at Club Café on June 1, three short films will be screened in Club Café's Moonshine Room. "The Bonds of...

Markey releases report detailing demonization of trans community by Trump administration

Last week, US Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) — top Democrat on the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee on Primary Health and Retirement Security...

Former MA Congressman Barney Frank enters hospice care, critiques progressive Democrats

The always-outspoken, openly gay LGBTQ-trailblazing former US Congressman Barney Frank, who represented Massachusetts Fourth District from 1981 to 2013, has entered hospice care while...

Back Bay church ‘won’t stop sharing the message’ despite repeated theft of inclusive sign

A sign proclaiming "God Love Trans People" on the message board outside Old South Church in Boston's Copley Square has been stolen three times,...

GLAD Law: DC Circuit hears arguments against Trump’s trans military ban

WASHINGTON, DC—A three-judge panel for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit today heard oral arguments in Talbott v. USA (formerly Talbott v. Trump), a...

Newsmakers | Maine

News from the Pine Tree State A Rainbow affair After attending Equality Maine’s Rainbow Affair in October, Governor Janet Mills shared on Facebook, “I was honored...

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 | Rhode Island

This Just in from the Ocean State Youth Pride joins lawsuit Amid concerns that the Trump administration is creating laws and restrictions that will plunge many...

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...

Newsmakers | New Hampshire

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...

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...

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Vermont police treating vandalized LGBTQ school artwork as hate crime

The defacement of about a dozen chalk drawings in support of LGBTQ rights created by student volunteers at their elementary and middle school in...

Love Your Labels’ ‘Queer AF: Art+Fashion Show’ returns on Sept. 8

This article appears in the September/October 2023 print issue of Boston Spirit magazine. Subscribe for free today. They call it “the Queer Met Gala of Massachusetts." And with...

Middlebury College names first openly gay NBA player Jason Collins its 2020 commencement speaker

Though the exact date of the class of 2020's full, live graduation ceremony hasn't been set yet, Middlebury College in Vermont announced the name...

Berkshire Pride Parade & Festival

Photos David Lindsey  Pittsfield, MA | June  4, 2022 Festivities began with Berkshire Pride’s first Pride parade rolling down Eagle Street to The Common Park for a...