LGBT advocates fight back against 'bathroom bill' rhetoric
To hear opponents of the transgender rights bill describe the legislation, one might think it would unleash full-scale anarchy on the Commonwealth.
Controversial AIDS Doc Leads to Stormy Confrontation
panel discussion about a controversial AIDS documentary, House of Numbers, descended into a screaming match April 21 at the Boston International Film Festival, with both the film's director, Brent Leung, and other members of the audience shouting down and attempting to drown out the remarks of Dr. Daniel Kuritzkes, an HIV expert and Harvard Medical School professor who was interviewed in the film.
Gay Runners Set for Boston Marathon
On April 20, thousands of Boston Marathon runners will once again pound the pavement for 26 miles from Hopkinton to Boston. The internationally renowned event attracts participants from far and wide, and their reasons for running are just as diverse. For many, it's a personal dream; for three local gay men, it's the chance to make a public statement.
Niki Haris :: 20 Years with Madonna
Niki Haris has been singing with Madonna for two decades. Does she dish the dirt about Madge?
Harvard Law LGBT group tackles disability in the queer community
In an effort to raise awareness of the barriers that disabled people face in gaining access to LGBT community spaces, Harvard Law School Lambda (HLS Lambda) will host "Radical Access: The politics of inclusion for Queer Disabled People in Queer Community," a forum to be held at Harvard Law School on April 21 at 7:15 p.m.
Would middle school GSAs help curb anti-gay bullying?
During an April 14 legislative briefing by the Massachusetts Commission on GLBT Youth, commissioners, lawmakers and young people debated whether middle schools would be the next frontier for the gay/straight alliance (GSA) movement.
Springfield suicide prompts discussion of school harassment at legislative briefing
The suicide of an 11-year-old Springfield boy last week provided a stark reminder of the consequences of bullying and harassment during an April 14 legislative briefing by the Massachusetts Commission on GLBT Youth.
Married same-sex couples face tax obstacles
With tax day looming, married same-sex couples face many issues with filing tax returns.
Putting a face on transgender issue
Citizens lobby for support of transgender bill at State House.
Victories in Vermont and Iowa signal progress, momentum
Following on the heels of a marriage equality victory in the Iowa Supreme Court late last week, the Vermont Legislature squeaked out an override to Gov. Jim Douglas's veto of a marriage equality bill, adding renewed momentum to the marriage equality movement after California voters overturned same-sex marriage rights there last November.
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