From the Editor

Read Options Magazine's 2024 Activism Edition online!

Options 2024 Activism Edition features exclusive content by local writers, available online for the first time!

Essays on queerness, Islam, and Arab identity

Read one essay about a trans Palestinian-American chef, and another about queer Muslim Americans as they navigate anti-LGBTQ+ culture wars.

Stonewall archive highlights first national lesbian magazine in the U.S.

Stonewall National Museum and Archive highlights The Ladder, the oldest nationally distributed lesbian magazine in the US.

Meet Options Magazine's new board chair and treasurer

Taylor Neptune joins Options Magazine as board chair, and Alexia Nunez joins as the board's new treasurer.

Meet Zane Wolfang, Options Magazine's new editor-in-chief

Meet Options Magazine's new editor-in-chief Zane Wolfang.

Chattering Classes: From Don’t Say Gay To Don’t Say Palestine

The harder one tries to silence people motivated by love or saving lives, the louder they will become. The recent firing of a Providence...

From The Editor: Providence, Thanks For The Memories

After two wonderful years, the editor-in-chief of Options Magazine sadly must say goodbye as life takes him outside of New England. Dear...

From the Editor: Queer Providence Is Building The World Of The 21st Century

Link to the digital version of the full magazine is below. Dear Reader, Welcome to this year’s edition of Options Magazine. You may have...

Chattering Classes: Dear Young People, For The Love Of God Run For Office!

From a Rhode Island lawmaker asking one of his out colleagues if she is a pedophile, to the cringe-inducing behavior of Congress’s TikTok...