LGBTQ Concerns in the 2020 Election
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We at Options wanted to hear your perspectives on the November 2020 election to see what issues matter most to you.


Ethan Huckel
- Apr 17, 2020
- 2 min
News from TGI Network of RI
March 31 was the International Trans Day of Visibility. TGI Network has marked this annual holiday with an Empowerment Breakfast.
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Cathy Gorman
- Apr 17, 2020
- 3 min
Report from SAGE/RI
At its annual meeting, SAGE-RI reviewed its successful 2018 reorganization and reported on 2019’s accomplishments.
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Jen Stevens
- Apr 17, 2020
- 2 min
Lessons from HIV for COVID-19: LGBTQ People Know How to Take Care of Each Other
By Mikel Wadewitz, Director of AIDS Project RI I am writing this in mid-March, as we collectively grapple with the threat of COVID-19 and...
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Mina Asayesh-Brown
- Apr 16, 2020
- 2 min
Census 2020: You Count!
It’s a census year, meaning that amidst these trying times, we have the opportunity to make sure every Rhode Islander is counted.
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Jen Stevens
- Apr 6, 2020
- 2 min
From the Editor
Coronavirus dominates this issue of Options, because there isn’t a soul in our local community unaffected by the pandemic.
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RI Pride
- Mar 23, 2020
- 2 min
Rhode Island Pride Press Release
Rhode Island Pride establishes Emergency Food/Toiletries/Sanitation Supply Drive
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Ricky Mejia
- Mar 18, 2020
- 4 min
The Transformative Power of Joining an LGBT Sports League
Joining an LGBT sports league has made me feel part of something that is bigger than me.
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Jonathan Lucero McKinney
- Mar 17, 2020
- 7 min
Family Planning: Options for LGBTQ Couples
With over 114,000 samesex couples raising children around the U.S., our desire to become parents and build a family around love and equality
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Ashley Delgado
- Mar 17, 2020
- 2 min
Options Donor Hall of Fame
The goal of this issue is to continue sharing various forms of love, presented throughout these pages and delivered warmly to your hearts.
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Myra Shays
- Mar 1, 2020
- 1 min
Largest LGBTQ-Friendly Housing Site Opens
The nation's largest LGBTQ-friendly senior housing complex opened in December on publicly owned land in Brooklyn.
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Dr. Amy Nunn and Dr. Philip Chan
- Mar 1, 2020
- 2 min
Open Door Health: Opening March 2
The disparity in access to care and healthcare utilization for the RI LGBTQ population.
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Ethan Huckel
- Mar 1, 2020
- 1 min
News from TGI Network of Rhode Island
We at TGI Network of Rhode Island are excited to be a part of important work being done to address the needs of the trans community.
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Jen Stevens
- Feb 27, 2020
- 2 min
Rhode Island’s First LGBTQ Health Clinic
The Rhode Island Public Health Institute will open their new health clinic to provide sexual health and primary care services to LGBT+
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Myra Shays
- Jan 1, 2020
- 1 min
RI Foundation Awards Grants to LGBTQ Groups
The RI Foundation’s Equity Action Fund announced grants totaling $53K in October to organizations serving the LGBTQ community.
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Myra Shays
- Jan 1, 2020
- 1 min
New England Patriots Sponsor PVD Gay Flag Football League
The New England Patriots announced in late September that they are sponsoring the Providence Gay Flag Football League (PVDGFFL)
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Myra Shays
- Jan 1, 2020
- 1 min
RI Pride Announces Plans for a Community Center in 2020
Next fall, we hope to welcome everyone to help us celebrate the grand opening of the Rhode Island Pride Community Center.”
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Cathy Gorman
- Dec 28, 2019
- 3 min
Report from SAGE-RI
At its annual meeting, SAGE-RI reviewed its successful 2018 reorganization and reported on 2019’s accomplishments.
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Tiffani Carcieri
- Dec 24, 2019
- 2 min
Youth Pride, Inc.’s 25th Anniversary Gala Raises $25,000
Youth Pride, Inc.'s (YPI) 25th Anniversary Gala was one of the organization's most successful and entertaining events to date.
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Mev Miller
- Dec 19, 2019
- 1 min
Old Lesbians Organizing for Change in RI
OLOC is a cooperative community of old lesbian feminist activists working for justice and the well-being of all old lesbians.
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