The Winners Of The Options Awards!
Options Magazine hosted the Options Awards Party at Mirabar on October 18. Nearly 200 people came out to Mirabar that night to see who...
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Brian Hug
- Nov 17
- 4 min
Out Filmmaker Omar Salas Zamora Discusses New Show Adam in Fragments
In the provocative, gritty drama, Adam in Fragments, a young man returns to his former life as a sex worker where he quickly re-engages...
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Alex Morash
- Nov 13
- 3 min
RI Dept. Of Public Health Announces New Monkeypox Vaccine Clinics
The State of Rhode Island is holding new weekday monkeypox vaccine clinics for eligible Rhode Islanders, with the next one being held...
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Alex Morash
- Nov 6
- 1 min
Providence Vibes: The Options Awards Edition
Providence Vibes, an Options podcast is out with an Options Awards recap episode. In the fourth episode of Providence Vibes: The Options...
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Alex Morash
- Oct 9
- 1 min
Providence Vibes: Election Results And The Options Awards Are In Full Swing
Providence Vibes, an Options podcast is out with its latest episode. In the third episode of Providence Vibes: Election Results And...
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Ryan Vigneau
- Oct 5
- 4 min
Trans Community Comes Together To Say No To Hate In Cranston
A far-right Charles Koch-funded front group tried to bring anti-Trans hate to Cranston and found an army of activists waiting to call...
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Alex Morash
- Sep 23
- 2 min
Voting Is Open For The Options Awards!
Update: Voting has closed. Vote On Rhode Island’s Best Queer And Trans People And Places Today! Winners will be announced at the Options...
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Kwana Adams
- Sep 11
- 3 min
RI’s Latest Campaign Trend: Don’t Vote For My Opponent – They’re Queer!
Rhode Island voters are accusing candidates in Providence and Woonsocket of bashing their opponents for being LGBTQ while out on the...
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Alex Morash
- Sep 1
- 1 min
Providence Vibes: Queer The Vote, And The Options Awards
Providence Vibes, an Options podcast is out with its second episode and its much more coherent than before. In the second episode of...
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Alex Morash
- Aug 21
- 3 min
Nominations Are Open For The Options Awards!
Update: Nominations for the 2022 Options Awards are now closed Nominate People And Places Today! Options Magazine presents the first...
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Martha Young
- Aug 21
- 5 min
RI Queer PAC Is Queering the Vote This Election Season
The 2022 election season is upon us. And if you have not yet noticed, there are a record number of LGBTQ+ candidates running for various...
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Alex Morash
- Aug 21
- 1 min
Options Launches Its First Podcast Series: Providence Vibes
Options Magazine has launched its first podcast series, Providence Vibes, with co-hosts Ephraim Melmer and Alex Morash. The series is a...
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Kwana Adams
- Aug 3
- 7 min
Alt-Right Haters Meltdown Can’t Stop The Unapologetic Tiara Mack
Respectability has never saved us from abuse or police brutality. It’s never kept us from being disrespected or ridiculed, and it never...
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Steve Ahlquist
- Jun 17
- 5 min
UpriseRI: Reversing Course, Little Compton Council Votes Against Flying Pride Flag
This piece originally appeared in UpriseRI and is republished with permission at Options. Little Compton’s LGBTQ+ Coordinating Committee,...
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Alex Morash
- Jun 5
- 5 min
The Rise Of Neo-Homophobia
Anti-LGBTQ hate groups have been planning a comeback for years –– they succeeded. From their new “groomer” language, COVID conspiracies,...
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Bradford Greer
- Jun 2
- 3 min
The Long Queer History Of Rhode Island’s Nightlife
This piece was by both Bradford Greer and Greg Wright. As Options celebrates its 40th anniversary as a mainstay in the RI LGBTQ...
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Alex Morash
- May 31
- 6 min
A Very Disorienting Conversation With Graham Stokes
Options Magazine sits down with Rhode Island’s local Queer movie sensation Graham Stokes to talk about his many films, including his...
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Jen Stevens
- May 31
- 6 min
On the Shoulders of Giants: An Interview with Myra Shays
Myra Shays is best known in our local LGBTQ+ community as the woman who brought PFLAG to Rhode Island. PFLAG (formerly Parents & Friends...
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Bradford Greer
- May 1
- 3 min
How North Kingston School Committee Member Lima Stands Up To Hate
"It’s The Very Least I Can Do!" When Jennifer O’Connor Lima ran for the school committee in North Kingstown she knew it would be tough...
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Kate Sosin, The19th
- Apr 22
- 5 min
‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bills Aren’t New They’ve Just Been Revived
At least 20 states have introduced “Don’t Say Gay” laws this year. But in a handful of states, versions of the legislation have existed...
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