Sanctuary Cities: Fact from Fiction, Progressives vs. Conservatives, or More?
By: Nicole Lashomb*/TRT Editor-in-Chief— For progressive folks, becoming a sanctuary city or state is likely a no brainer. Recognizing the inherent need to protect and…
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MassEquality on HRC’s Municipal Equality Index 2014
BOSTON, Mass.—Today, the Human Rights Campaign released its annual Municipal Equality Index (MEI). The MEI is a comprehensive scorecard on the laws and policies of…
The Femme Show: Challenges Assumptions, Subversive Femininity
By: Lauren Walleser/ TRT Assistant Editor— CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—Billed as “queer art for queer people,” The Femme Show—a variety show featuring personal explorations of queer and…
Marriage Equality 10th Anniversary Celebration: Atty. Mary Bonauto Keynote Speaker
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—Mayor David P. Maher announced today that Attorney Mary L. Bonauto, the preeminent civil rights lawyer for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender communities, will…
Gay Autumn in Boston and Cambridge, More
By: Andrew Collins/Special to TRT— Summer may signal the end of high season at New England’s beach resorts, but September and October are the perfect…
National Reactions to DOMA & Prop 8 Decisions – Updated
The Supreme Court of the United States has spoken. The people and our LGBT leaders and allies are now speaking back. Their reactions below show…
New England’s 2nd Annual Lesbians of Color Symposium (LOCS)
BOSTON, Mass. — The Lesbians of Color Symposium Collective (LOCSC), Inc. presents the 2nd Annual Lesbians of Color Symposium (LOCS). Co-hosted by Harvard Law School (HLS)…
Vice Mayor Simmons to Host LGBT Town Meeting at City Hall in October
Cambridge – On October 27, Vice Mayor E. Denise Simmons will open the doors of City Hall for a public Town Hall Meeting focusing upon…