Embracing Your Light to Awaken Others
Faith, Family, and Creator, the author reflects on the light that we all are By: Paul P. Jesep*/TRT Faith Columnist— A recent news story reminded…
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Fear & Ignorance Masquerading As Religious Freedom, Conservatism
Super Tuesday Presidential Election Results: Focusing On The Bigger Picture
Bigot Scott Lively Wins The Creep Of The Week Award
Buttigieg: The not-so-diverse candidate in 2020
Valentine’s Day: Are You Ready For It?
Queers Have Something To Teach About Spirituality
LGBTQ Health Competency Outside Of Boston
Faith, God & Family: Three Prayers For The New Year
LGBTQ Health Competency Outside Of Boston
The Realities of LGBTQ Health Care Beyond Boston; A Troublesome Picture Emerges In Certain Areas By: Nicole Lashomb*/TRT Editor-in-Chief— What do you do if you…
Transgender: 2000-2020 Gains & Loses
What’s At Stake For Transgender People in this Decade? By: Deja Nicole Greenlaw*/TRT Columnist— Welcome to a New Year! Believe it or not, we are…
The Holidays And Self Care, Family
The Holidays and the care you need from others By: Nicole Lashomb*/TRT Editor-in-Chief— Happy Holidays! Although for many, this is the “most wonderful time of…
Tis The Season To Be Jolly, Fa-la-la-la-la …
What the Holiday Season and “Family” Members; What Happens to Trans People By: Deja Nicole Greenlaw */TRT Columnist— It’s the holiday season again and tis…
LGBTQ Healing Through Travel & Nature
An introspective examination on how travel and the great outdoors’ healing power can uplift LGBTQ people in times of need; and a Book that was…
Op-Ed: Face Surveillance Tech Erases Trans & Non-Binary People
By: Tre’Andre Valentine*/Special to TRT— It’s 2019, but gender classification technologies are stuck in the 1890s. In May, San Francisco became the first city in…
Attend A TDoR: Help Bring An End To Transgender Murders
Please Attend a TDoR & Learn to Accept Our Lives and Work to End Transgender Members By: Deja Nicole Greenlaw */TRT Columnist— It’s November again…
Transgender Day Of Remembrance & Its Future
What Others Say To Do on Transgender Day of Remembrance By: Lorelei Erisis*/TRT Columnist— I’ve written a lot about the Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDoR)…
Amplificando El Voto Latino: Las Elecciones de Nov. 5 en MA
Amplify Latinx lanza campaña de alcance para el voto Latino inspirada en Parrandas en colaboración con organizaciones de enlace cívico locales BOSTON—Amplify Latinx lanza una…
Homophobic, Racist, Etc. Rhetoric From Springfield City Council Candidate?
Xenophobic, Racist, Homophobic, Transphobic Invectives Reminiscent of Trump By: Mike Givens*/TRT Columnist— My jaw dropped when I first read it. I was sitting in my…
My Dad Awaits St. Peter’s Call
Aging and Blind in One Eye, Dad Is Waiting for St. Peter’s Call By: Paul P. Jesep*/TRT Columnist— On October 22, Dad turns 93. He’s…
Visibility Of Marching in the 2019 Springfield Mass. Puerto Rican Parade
By: Deja Nicole Greenlaw*/TRT Columnist— On the third Sunday in September, my Springfield, Massachusetts transgender support group, UniTy, once again marched in the Annual Springfield…
Ask A Trans Woman: The Hidden Complexities Of Being Trans And Closeted On Halloween
Transgender People & Halloween, There’s Just More To It By: Lorelei Erisis*/TRT Columnist— If you’re reading this column, there’s a better than even chance you…
Op-Ed: The 2020 Census–If You Aren’t Counted, We Don’t Count
Importance of Being Counted in the Census 2020 Can’t Be Undermined By: Tim Wang and Sean Cahill*— Six months from today, on April 1, 2020,…