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MA Couple Loses Foster Care License Over Refusal to Sign LGBTQ+ Nondiscrimination Policy
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MA Couple Loses Foster Care License Over Refusal to Sign LGBTQ+ Nondiscrimination Policy

A Massachusetts couple had their foster care license revoked in April after declining to sign a state nondiscrimination policy designed to protect LGBTQ+ youth in foster care.

GBH Documentary Spotlights LGBTQ+ Elders' Resilience at Historic Boston Housing Community
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GBH Documentary Spotlights LGBTQ+ Elders' Resilience at Historic Boston Housing Community

Living in Pryde examines how residents of New England's first LGBTQ+-welcoming senior housing navigate past struggles and present threats

BPD Seeks Public Help Identifying Suspects in Mattapan Assault
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BPD Seeks Public Help Identifying Suspects in Mattapan Assault

Boston Police are asking for the public's help identifying eight men wanted in connection with a violent attack on a gay couple in Mattapan last month.

Fall LGBTQ+ Events Calendar
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Fall LGBTQ+ Events Calendar

September 4 - October 31, 2025

MA Commission on LGBTQ Aging Releases 2025-2030 Strategic Plan
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MA Commission on LGBTQ Aging Releases 2025-2030 Strategic Plan

The Massachusetts Commission on LGBTQ Aging has released its 2025- 2030 Strategic Plan outlining the long-term vision and work of the Commission.

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Court Denies Amherst School District's Bid to Block Counselor's Reinstatement

A Hampshire Superior Court judge on August 22 denied an emergency motion by Amherst-Pelham Regional Public Schools to prevent the reinstatement of guidance counselor Delinda Dykes...

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State Audit: MA Education Department Failed to Protect LGBTQ+ Students

State Auditor Diana DiZoglio found that Massachusetts' Department of Elementary and Secondary Education violated agreements meant to protect LGBTQ+ students, putting them at greater risk in schools.

Halloween Dance to Benefit Breast Cancer Coalition
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Halloween Dance to Benefit Breast Cancer Coalition

The Massachusetts Breast Cancer Coalition will host its 28th Annual Lesbians & Friends LGBTQIA+ Dance on Saturday, October 25th at Club Café, 209 Columbus Ave., Boston.

Andres-Beck Announces Moulton Primary Challenge
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Andres-Beck Announces Moulton Primary Challenge

Beth Andres-Beck, a transgender software engineer and Democratic activist, has announced a primary challenge against six-term Representative Seth Moulton (D-Mass.)...

OBITUARY: John F. Kelly
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OBITUARY: John F. Kelly

September 4, 1942 to July 4, 2025

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