Politics

Feb 3
4 min

Interview with Senator Tiara Mack

Tiara Mack has become Rhode Island’s first openly queer Black state senator. We interview Mack about her agenda for making an impact.

“Gays for Trump” Riot As Trump’s Policies Harm LGBTQ Community

Victoria McGurn

Feb 1
1 min

“Gays for Trump” Riot As Trump’s Policies Harm LGBTQ Community

Among MAGA signs, anti-semitic slogans, and alt-right emblems and memorabilia, were rainbow flags and signs that read “Gays for for Trump."

Biden Administration Bolsters LGBTQ Community

Victoria McGurn

Feb 1
1 min

Biden Administration Bolsters LGBTQ Community

Biden plans to enact the Equality Act, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, gender identity, and sexual orientation.

Councilman Resigns Leadership Position After Disparaging Trans Activist

Jen Stevens

Feb 1
1 min

Councilman Resigns Leadership Position After Disparaging Trans Activist

Michael Correia resigned after had made dehumanizing and transphobic remarks about Justice Gaines.

RI Parentage Act Explained in GLAD Video

Jen Stevens

Dec 17, 2020
1 min

RI Parentage Act Explained in GLAD Video

According to GLAD,“The Rhode Island Uniform Parentage Act updates state law to clarify who can be a parent and how to establish parentage.

Felicia Nimue Ackerman

Dec 1, 2020
1 min

We Did It!

Poetry: "I thought that I would never see A president as bad as T. . . "

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First We Mourn. Then We Fight: Why You Need to Vote and Volunteer Now

Marti Rosenberg

Sep 30, 2020
4 min

First We Mourn. Then We Fight: Why You Need to Vote and Volunteer Now

On Friday morning, September 18, it was crucial for LGBTQ Rhode Islanders that we unelect Donald Trump as President.

Steve Ahlquist

Jul 22, 2020
2 min

Uniform Parentage Act Signed Into Law

Governor Gina Raimondo signed the Rhode Island Uniform Parentage Act which fills critical gaps in the state’s parentage law, esp. for LGBTQ+

Eve Condon

May 19, 2020
5 min

Providence Human Relations Commission

One of the PHRC’s core initiatives is improving the city’s accessibility – both physically and virtually.

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