Advocate David Mixner to Speak on History of LGBTQ Civil Rights The Point Foundation (Point), the nation’s largest scholarship-granting organization for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and…
The most-ever anti-LGBT bills are being introduced By: Molly Griffard/ACLU Out For Freedom Campaign Strategist— It’s official: We’re seeing a pattern of extremes emerge in…
Mr. Connecticut Bear Announces Hotel Takeover for Summertime Event MERIDEN, Conn.—Mr. Connecticut Bear, Inc., producers of the Mr. Connecticut Bear competition, announced this week that…
By: D’Anne Witkowski*/Special to TRT— On Feb. 8, Marco Rubio was asked a very important question by New Hampshire resident Timothy Kierstead, a man who…
Feedback has been powerful for Pride Tape By: Dan Woog*/Special to TRT— According to Kris Wells, Canada is known for two things: “hockey and human…
Glee star on questioning his gender, stealing church-choir solos and Red Lobster By: Chris Azzopardi*/Special to TRT— Maybe Alex Newell’s star-making moment – the Dreamgirls showstopper “And I…
Lawsuit Challenges Walmart’s Denial of Health Insurance to Same-Sex Spouses Today a court-approved notice is being mailed to nearly 1,200 current and former Walmart employees…
As the 2016 Fenway Health’s Men’s Event and Dinner Party plans are under way, the renowned health organization has just announced the winners of this year’s Congressman Gerry…
The Gov. Efforts to End Conversion Therapy makes NY the 6th Jurisdiction to Pass Such Legislation NEW YORK—Yesterday, New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced…
By: Graysen M. Ocasio/TRT Publisher— In a seemingly calculated move, Mass. Gov. Charlie Baker and Lieutenant Gov. Karyn Polito announced their endorsement of Chris Christie…
Making A Murderer; Netflix Audience Dramatic Response to the Series By: Keegan O’Brien*/The Socialist Worker— The Netflix documentary series Making a Murderer, directed by Laura Ricciardi…
By: Nicole Lashomb/Editor-in-Chief— There’s no doubt that the political landscape has shifted dramatically since Pres. Obama’s first run for the oval office in 2008. Like…
By: Nicole Lashomb/Editor-in-Chief— Despite heightened transgender awareness in the U.S., largely due to reality star Caitlyn Jenner’s emergence, the reality of transgender rights and struggles…
By: Mike Givens/TRT Assistant Editor— In November, the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a report highlighting a significant increase in sexually…
By: Mike Givens/TRT Assistant Editor— While living in Philadelphia, Joshua Durando felt a bit restless and decided to mix up his social life. Having volunteered…
By: Christine Nicco/TRT Reporter— PITTSFIELD, Mass.—In 2014, there were more than 400,000 youth in the foster care system, according to the Adoption and Foster Care…
By: Alex Gentile/TRT Reporter— As Valentine’s Day approaches, The Rainbow Times reminds readers that love is in the air. Nelson Roman and his partner Manny Hernandez;…
By: Mike Givens*/TRT Assistant Editor— I was in the seventh grade the first time I experienced an overt act of hatred. I was in science…
By: Christine Nicco/TRT Reporter— FRAMINGHAM, Mass.—OUT MetroWest, an organization dedicated to supporting the health and emotional well-being of GLBTQ teens in Boston MetroWest, was recently…
Reality star on reclaiming gay slurs, how Madonna helped her come out and her message to LGBT people who think she should marry By: Chris…
By: Lorelei Erisis*/TRT Columnist— Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about visibility. I just now finished reading a marvelous and eloquent essay in defense of…
By: Paul P. Jesep*/TRT Columnist— The Lord’s Prayer can seem exclusionary, especially in its beginning. The Christian prayer, sometimes called the “Our Father,” however, is…
Por: Francisco “El Jimagua” Cartagena Méndez/Columnista de TRT— La lucha por los derechos humanos, civiles y legales de la comunidad LGBTT no ha culminado. Es…