Three teens may be charged in assault on trans boy in Massachusetts
But authorities are not seeking hate-crimes charges.
December 02 2024 7:23 PM
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Massachusetts
Democrat Seth Moulton defends comments on trans athletes amid backlash (exclusive)
“I absolutely think we need to have this conversation because of Trump’s threats,” Moulton told The Advocate.
November 19 2024 11:57 AM
Harvard marks Pride Month with new LGBTQ+ Health Center of Excellence
The prestigious institution will launch a center dedicated to advancing health equity for LGBTQ+ people.
May 31 2024 4:38 PM
Richard Dreyfuss mum after transphobic, ‘racist, homophobic, misogynistic’ rant at Jaws screening
The theater that hosted the screening has apologized.
May 28 2024 11:38 AM
Billie Jean King says a Massachusetts challenge to a kids book about her is ‘so very sad’
A mother has asked her child’s school to remove the book because it mentions LGBTQ+ people and divorce. The lesbian tennis legend had thoughts.
May 16 2024 5:18 PM
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey nominates former partner for high court, raises GOP ire
Healey has nominated Gabrielle Wolohojian to the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court.
February 09 2024 11:17 AM
Massachusetts governor seeks IVF coverage for veterans in same-sex relationships
Maura Healey, one of the first out lesbian governors in the nation, wants to equalize coverage of assisted reproduction and provide other new benefits to Massachusetts veterans.
January 04 2024 4:50 PM
Texas Man Pleads Guilty to Threatening Doctor Providing Gender-Affirming Care to Youth
The Boston hospital has said its staff has been subjected to a number of threats over disinformation about gender-affirming care in the past year.
December 15 2023 5:32 PM
Ayanna Pressley Introduces Bill to Counter Book Bans Nationwide
In a bold response to the surge of book bans across the U.S., Massachusetts Rep. Ayanna Pressley is championing legislation to protect diverse literature in schools and libraries.
December 14 2023 5:48 PM
Massachusetts Sues Neo-Nazis After They Target Drag Queen Story Hours
Attorney General Andrea Campbell sues NSC-131, a neo-Nazi group, citing civil rights violations and public safety disruptions at drag queen events and migrant shelters.
December 12 2023 5:35 PM
20 Years Ago Today Massachusetts Made History by Ruling in Favor of Marriage Equality
The ruling from the state's Supreme Judicial Court made Massachusetts the first in the nation with equal marriage rights.
November 18 2023 1:23 PM
Ayanna Pressley Denounces GOP for Trying to Gut LGBTQ+ Housing Funds
The congresswoman from Massachusetts criticized the exclusion of funding that was meant to go toward an LGBTQ+ affordable housing project, slamming the decision as a blow to LGBTQ+ senior housing rights.
November 12 2023 10:40 AM
Jill Stein, the Green Party Presidential Candidate, Is Running Again
Jill Stein is generally supportive of LGBTQ+ rights and other progressive causes, but there are worries that she'll cut into the Democratic vote.
November 10 2023 3:54 PM
Stochastic Terrorism: Links Between the GOP, Right-Wing Influencers & Neo-Nazi Violence
The right is weaponizing language to encourage acts of violence against marginalized communities.
October 23 2023 8:00 PM
How 3 Openly Queer Governors Are Fighting For Progressive Causes
Amidst a tense national political landscape, Govs. Polis, Healey, and Kotek champion LGBTQ+ rights, exemplifying state-led progressiveness.
October 03 2023 4:14 PM
Homophobe Matt Gaetz Seeks Democratic Alliance to Oust McCarthy Amid Shutdown Drama: Report
In a rare crossover, Rep. Matt Gaetz courts House Democrats to unseat Speaker Kevin McCarthy, intensifying GOP discord as the shutdown clock ticks.
September 29 2023 6:30 PM
Woman Pleads Guilty to Bomb Threat Against Hospital Providing Gender-Affirming Care to Youth
The threat was one of several made against the hospital following accusations of genital surgeries on minors.
September 29 2023 11:41 AM
63 Bright and Steamy Photos from Provincetown's Carnival
From Barbie to the Caribbean, see costumes and themes from this year's Carnival in Provincetown.
September 04 2023 6:30 PM
31 Growling Good Pics from Provincetown's Bear Week Wiener Roast
Check out all the wieners chilling at the pool.
August 05 2023 9:10 PM
Massachusetts Police Department Blames 'Hacker' for Anti-Transgender Post
The chief says the officer responsible for administrating the account was locked out.
August 05 2023 1:00 PM