Creep of the Week: Anti-Gay Bryan Fischer’s Good Oppression
By: D’Anne Witkowski*/Special for TRT– Anti-gay stalwart Bryan Fischer got out a copy of Webster’s Dictionary so that he could remind any and all who…
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Deep Inside Hollywood: Bomb Girls, Dustin Lance Black, Sean Maher
By: Romeo San Vicente*/Special for TRT– Bomb Girls blowing up soon Sexy lesbians working in a World War II-era bomb factory? Yes, it happened, there just…
HRC: Landmark Survey of LGBT Youth, Great Disparities Found
New HRC President Chad Griffin calls tremendous disparities between LGBT and straight young people a call to action WASHINGTON – Today the Human Rights Campaign – the…
Op-Ed: Happy Pride! Come March With Us!
By: Kara Suffredini, Esq.*– This weekend, Boston will celebrate its 42nd Pride March. It’s hard to believe that in just two generations Pride has evolved…
Aids Action raises nearly $1M at Aids Walk
Courtesy AIDS Action Committee– BOSTON–AIDS Action Committee of Massachusetts, the state’s leading provider of prevention and wellness services for people vulnerable to HIV infection, announced…
The Theater Offensive Presents 99% Stone Neighborhood Pride Tour
BOSTON, Mass–New guerilla musical 99% Stone takes to the streets with the liberating energy of a flash mob and the urgency of a pepper spray blast. Starting…
Prop 8 Could Head to The U.S. Supreme Court
By: Lisa Keen/Keen News Service– A glimmer of politics showed through Tuesday (June 5) when the full Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals declined a…
Show by Ex-Gay Survivor: Transgressing Gender in the Bible
BRATTLEBORO, Vt. — Peterson Toscano, survivor of 17 years of ex-gay therapy, will perform his one-man show “Transfigurations: Transgressing Gender in the Bible,” about gender…
Pam Ann to The Wilbur Theatre for Boston Pride Week
Boston, Mass. – Boston Pride announced today that standup comedian Pam Ann will be performing at The Wilbur Theatre on Thursday June 7th at 8:00 p.m….
City Hall Rainbow Flag Raising Initiates Boston Pride 2012
By: Chuck Colbert/TRT Reporter– BOSTON — June is busting out all over with LGBT Pride. This year, there’s plenty of pride and joy to go…
Greta Gerwig: The New Gay-Loved Girl
By: Chris Azzopardi*/Special for TRT– Actress talks gay fake-out in new film, preference for gay boyfriends and filling Liza’s shoes It was only a matter…
The Official Boston Pride Guide 2012
BOSTON, MA – The Rainbow Times LGBTQ newspaper printed out of Northampton, Massachusetts but serving ALL of New England has won the Official Bid and…
Creep of the Week: The Hypocritical Sinless Tony Perkins
By: D’Anne Witkowski*/Special for TRT– I wince every time I see Tony Perkins’s face on TV. Perkins, the president of the vehemently anti-gay Family Research…
DOMA Ruled Unconstitutional by Federal Appeals Court in Boston
By: Lisa Keen/Keen News Service– A unanimous three-judge panel of the First Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruled today (Thursday, May 31) that the core…
City School honors GLBT Activist Reverend Jason Lydon with Big Picture Award
City School honors GLBT activist: We expect more than 200 guests to join us for our annual celebration of the “Big Picture” Awards. On May…
Human Rights in Pride – for Boston Pride Week and beyond
By: Linda DeMarco/President of Boston Pride– Pride Week is finally almost upon us and 2012 is already promising to be an important year for an…
The 27th Annual AIDS Walk & 5K Run: Stories of Love, Support, Commitment
Hudson Resident Urges Others To Get Involved In Fight Against AIDS [All Stories Courtesy AIDS Action Committee] Anna Tary, 50, has been raising money for…
Turn Pride into Action: Making it Better Now for LGBT Students
By: Jason Cianciotto & Sean Cahill*/Special for TRT– As parades and celebrations occur across the Bay State, LGBT youth are putting their pride into action…
The OutField: Former Division I Football Player Creates the Akil Patterson’s Project
By: Dan Woog*/Special for TRT– When University of Nebraska assistant football coach Ron Brown made anti-gay comments recently – among other things, he threatened the…
If You Don’t Believe in LGBT Rights for All U.S. Citizens, Then You’re Un-American
By: Deja Nicole Greenlaw*/TRT Columnist– Congratulations to President Obama, a true American! President Barack Obama has come out in support of same-sex marriage. This is…
An LGBTQ-Discrimination Going-out-of-Business Sale
By: Lorelei Erisis*/TRT Columnist– It’s just that time of year. Trees are budding, birds are singing and LGBTQ people are pulling out their best rainbow-colored…
Lambda Legal Files Lawsuit: Seeks Marriage for Same-Sex Couples in Illinois
By: Lisa Keen/Keen News Service– Lambda Legal Defense and the ACLU filed separate lawsuits Wednesday (May 30), seeking the right to marry for same-sex couples…
You, Like the Sunflowers, Are One of God’s Great Creations—Don’t Forget It
By: Paul P. Jesep*/TRT Columnist– It’s that time of year. In my home, seedlings have been growing in small cups since March. They need to…