Newsmakers | Maine
News from the Pine Tree State
Outdoor gala and Festival
EqualityMaine moved its annual gala outdoors to Thompson’s Point this year.
As...
Newsmakers | Vermont
Green Mountain State Update
Making legal history
If confirmed, Vermont Supreme Court Justice Beth Robinson would become the first openly LGBT judge to sit on...
Newsmakers | Connecticut
Articles from the Constitution State
‘Bright Shiny Balls’ holiday show
This holiday season, the Connecticut Gay Men’s Chorus is back for their 35th year to...
Newsmakers | Rhode Island
This Just in from the Ocean State
TV weatherman and radio guy
Most Rhode Islanders know R.J. Heim as the weekend meteorologist on WJAR TV-10....
Newsmakers | New Hampshire
Headlines from the Granite State
A cry for support
In late August, US Rep. Chris Pappas, the openly gay Congressman from New Hampshire, led a...
Maine transgender woman files first-known discrimination claim against an assisted living facility
Boston-based GLBTQ Legal Advocates and Defenders (GLAD) filed a discrimination case with the Maine Human Rights Commission on behalf of a 78-year-old woman denied a room by Sunrise Assisted Living in Jonesport,...
Rhode Island Pride to host Halloween Street Jubilee, anniversary events
Traditionally, Halloween weekend is often referred to as a high holiday in the LGBTQIA+ community. That makes it a perfect time, Rhode Island Pride just announced, to do something new and unique...
Tre’Andre Valentine, John Ward to be honored at 2021 HistoryMaker Awards
The History Project, Boston’s LGBTQ community archives, will hold its annual HistoryMaker Awards event, featuring an in-person reception with hors d’oeuvres and cocktails, from 6 to 9 p.m. on Thursday, November 4,...
Newsmakers | Vermont
Green Mountain State Update
Double rainbows
The Burlington Free Press celebrated the last day of Pride month by sharing photos posted on social media of...
Newsmakers | Connecticut
Articles from the Constitution State
Permanent Pride
Norwalk, Connecticut, has a new, rainbow crosswalk outside Norwalk’s Mathews Park, and unlike many other LGBTQ-affirming Pride-season installations,...