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New senator Laphonza Butler helped elect these 5 LGBTQ+ politicians before becoming one herself
New senator Laphonza Butler helped elect these 5 LGBTQ+ politicians before becoming one herself
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Massachusetts trolls Texas & Florida by putting up Pride billboards in their states
The signs point out that LGBTQ+ people are welcome in the Bay State.
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Boston’s radically-inclusive “Pride for the People” parade is re-uniting the community
Boston Pride shut down in 2021 after a conflict with QPOC activists. But those activists reimagined the even to be bigger and better than ever.
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Disturbed man arrested after threatening to shoot down Pride flag & burn it
The town of 20,000 flew 4000 Pride flags last June.
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Maura Healey shatters lavender ceiling to become nation’s first lesbian governor
“Her win is a sign – especially to LGBTQ kids in desperate need of hope – that LGBTQ people have a place in American society.”
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Maura Healey wins primary & could become the country’s first out lesbian governor
Healey is the second lesbian this election cycle to earn a party nomination for governor.
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16 states’ attorneys general join suit opposing Florida’s “hate-fueled” Don’t Say Gay law
The states argue that the law hurts their interests too.
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These female LGBTQ candidates are the real gamechangers in the midterm election
The road to equity and equality for LGBTQ women will run through these female candidates in 2018.
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Churches sue state government over ‘punishing’ transgender bathroom law
Because Jesus loves everyone (except transgender people apparently).
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Will voters repeal Massachusetts’ new transgender civil rights law?
Opponents of the law say they were told they had submitted enough signatures to put the recall effort on the 2018 ballot.