Youth

Nov 19 min read

Right-wing zealots are lying to you about trans rights in RI

Moms For Liberty court injunctions have no impact on the rights and protections afforded to Rhode Island's LGBTQ+ students.

Oct 93 min read

Youth Pride, Inc. staff vote to ratify first union contract

Frontline staff at Youth Pride, Inc. voted overwhelmingly to ratify their first union contract with SEIU 1199 New England.

Oct 92 min read

Grant Funding for Domestic Violence Prevention in RI

Priority given to proposals engaging and affirming youth of color, LGBTQ+, Two-Spirit, gender-nonconforming youth, and disabled youth.

May 271 min read

Youth Pride, Inc. invites class of 2024 to Lavender Graduation

Youth Pride, Inc. invites class of 2024 to Lavender Graduation.

May 223 min read

Middletown commended by RIDE and Amnesty International for excellent transgender student policy

Middletown commended by RIDE and Amnesty International for excellent Gender Non-Conforming Student Policy.

May 710 min read

Is Connecticut a ‘safe haven’ for transgender youth? For some, not safe enough

Connecticut lawmakers and advocates are pushing for legislation offering protections for trans and LGBTQ+ students.

Mar 2212 min read

Steve Ahlquist's excellent coverage of transgender student policies in Barrington, Foster-Glocester, North Kingstown and Westerly

Over the course of the past three months, independent journalist Steve Ahlquist has been one of the only people in Rhode Island to offer...

Nov 1, 20222 min read

Five Ways To Support Your Transgender Youth

Advice and takeaways from a therapist who works with Transgender and Nonbinary children for parents, teachers, and anyone else working...

May 1, 20223 min read

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...