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Victims of the most horrific crimes stepped up to help Pulse families
In the aftermath of the Orlando massacre, those raising funds for victims took to heart lessons learned in Newtown and Boston.
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42 awesome neighbors hang Pride flags after vandals hit lesbians’ home
Cari Ryding said it was their first experience with prejudice, and wife Lauri said “Love conquers hate. Love wins. We win.”
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Anti-LGBT group begins effort to repeal Massachusetts trans rights law
An organization that opposes the new trans anti-discrimination law says it will attempt to repeal that measure on the 2018 state ballot.
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Massachusetts governor signs sweeping transgender rights bill
The compromise includes a provision to empower the attorney general “to protect against people abusing the law.”
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Massachusetts legislature approves transgender rights bill
The governor is expected to sign the bill into law soon.
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Massachusetts legislators reach compromise on trans rights bill
The compromise announced by a six-member conference committee could receive final votes in both chambers today.
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Republican who called Democratic ex-congressman ‘faggot’ unapologetic
“…we’re hurting ourselves whenever we cede linguistic ground to the professionally aggrieved.”
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Lawmakers differ on effective date of transgender proposal
The most significant difference between two versions of a bill under consideration by Massachusetts lawmakers is when the proposed law would take effect.
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Massachusetts House approves transgender rights bill
The 116-36 House vote, following several hours of debate on the highly charged issue, was greeted with loud and sustained applause.
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Massachusetts will debate trans law today after Guv says he’ll sign it
Debate is expected to start around 11am.