Twenty Summers Launches Its 6th Season Arts & Culture Festival, Large LGBTQ Focus
By: Audrey Cole/TRT Reporter— PROVINCETOWN, Mass.—Twenty Summers’ Arts & Culture Festival enters its 6th season this year and will focus on the LGBTQ community in…
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10 Terrific Small Towns For LGBTQ Travelers
By: Andrew Collins/TRT Travel Columnist— Throughout the 20th century, as particular neighborhoods in America’s largest cities became LGBTQ strongholds, a number of corresponding resort towns…
Wils Makes History As The 1st Openly Gay Chinese Singer
By: Robin Garrity/Special to TRT— Singapore pop singing sensation Wils is best known for his album, WTF, named Best Pop Album of the Year at…
The Frivolist: 5 Ways Laziness Is Costing You
By: Mikey Rox*/Special to TRT— Laziness is the byproduct of many catalysts—fear, depression, general unhappiness—and it can negatively affect all facets of your life. From…
Salem Film Fest Kicks Off In Salem, Official Doc Selections, New Venues
By: Chris Gilmore/TRT Reporter— SALEM, Mass.—As New England’s leading all-documentary film festival, Salem Film Fest (SFF) celebrates its 12th year with over 70 feature and…
Famed Trans Sensation Releases “Jupiter,” Conquers Addiction, Offers Support
Ryan Cassata surprises fans with a remake of “Jupiter” and new song verse; pays homage to those lost By: Chris Gilmore/TRT Reporter— LOS ANGELES—For the…
In March, The Boston Gay Men’s Chorus Will Raise You Up
Courtesy of the Boston Gay Men’s Chorus— With its spring concert, “Raise You Up,” the Boston Gay Men’s Chorus (BGMC) will entertain with music from…
Blood & Fashion 2019: Youth Enrichment, Mental Health Awareness, Diversity Inspired Performing Arts
Second Annual Fashion Infused Theatrical Extravaganza BOSTON—Blood & Fashion, a Multi-Cultural Theatrical fundraiser of fashion and diversity all in the spirits to unifying our communities,…
Jess Dugan’s “Every Breath We Drew” Spotlighted At Montserrat Gallery
Artist portrays the complexity of gender identity, sexuality, and intimacy through a compassionate lens By: Audrey Cole/TRT Reporter— BEVERLY, Mass.—Drawing inspiration from its own transgender…
Gay Couple Shows The World That True Love Stories Can Still Happen
By: Mike Givens/TRT Assistant Editor— Derrick Young Jr., 25, and Jonathan Allen, 28, have a fairy tale love story that took the internet by storm…
The Frivolist: 9 Things You Need To ‘Cleanse’ When Entering A New Relationship
By: Mikey Rox*/Special to TRT— New relationships are the universe’s way of giving us yet another chance to get it right in the love department–and since…
Boston Gay Men’s Chorus Spring Concert To Give Voice To Black Lives Tragically Lost
‘Raise You Up’ will showcase Joel Thompson’s powerful “Seven Last Words of the Unarmed” and special guest Todrick Hall The Boston Gay Men’s Chorus (BGMC)…
The Frivolist: 11 Items In Your Attic That Might Be Worth Big Bucks
By: Mikey Rox*/Special to TRT— Attic treasures are slowly becoming a thing of the past. Many of us are living more efficiently with less clutter…
Wide Awake: Yanni Burton Jumps Into Pop With Eyes Wide Open
Classical Music Phenom holds a bachelor’s and master’s degree in orchestral performance from Juilliard By: Tom Tietjen/Special to TRT— Yanni Burton describes his life as…
#Yaasss: Miz Diamond Wigfall Brings Amped Up Benefit Drag To The North Shore
By: Audrey Cole/TRT Reporter— SALEM, Mass.—Salem-born turned NYC drag star debuts her monthly party, #Yaasss, at Brother’s Taverna on March 2 to provide a safe…
Trans Artist Reclaims The Holidays For LGBTQ People
By: Chris Gilmore/TRT Reporter— Ryan Cassata isn’t only a talented singer and songwriter, but he’s also someone with a big heart who cares for his…
No Doubting The Power Of Viola Davis
‘Widows’ star on her LGBTQ evolution, how watching “I Am Jazz” transformed her, why her favorite role was as a man and being inspired by…
New YouTube Series Explores Social, Cultural Issues Impacting LGBTQ Youth Of Color
In response to staggering rates of LGBTQ bullying and suicide ideation, Advocates for Youth’s new series creates a safe and affirming space where LGBTQ young people…
Michelle Obama On Her “Becoming” Book Tour
By: Christine M. Hurley/TRT Columnist/Photographer As part of her book tour, Former First Lady Michelle Obama addressed a large audience at TD Garden in Boston…
Podcast’s Platform Where LGBTQs Discuss Shared “Coming Out” Experiences
Coming Out is never an old experience for those going through it By: Mike Givens/TRT Assistant Editor— “This is exactly what I never knew I…
You Belong: “All Trans Bodies” Celebrates Life, Challenges Toxic Beauty Expectations
Founders Ryan Cassata, Niko Storment, and Hunter Trinca* create IG channel for trans community By: Chris Gilmore/TRT Reporter— The infatuation with age, race, weight and…
Eleven Years Later: Eric McCormack’s Comedic Revolution
The sitcom star on the value of ‘Will & Grace’ now and why the show ‘could’ve backfired’ By: Chris Azzopardi*/Special to TRT— Eric McCormack auditioned…
The Frivolist: Coming To Terms With Your Balding Head In 5 Steps
By: Mikey Rox*/Special to TRT— Male pattern baldness for a young gay man can be tough to come to terms with, but rest assured that…