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Advocates Praise State Action to Remove Barriers, Increase Security in Name Change Process
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Advocates Praise State Action to Remove Barriers, Increase Security in Name Change Process

Massachusetts State Legislature includes commonsense and timely reforms to remove barriers and safety risks for transgender and nonbinary people, survivors of domestic violence, and other individuals seeking legal name changes.

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Court's ruling against same-sex marriage sets up a Japan Supreme Court decision

A court found Japan's refusal to legalize same-sex marriage was constitutional Friday in the last of six cases that are expected to be brought to the Supreme Court for a final and definitive ruling, possibly next year.

Trans Memorial Flags Removed from Boston Common
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Trans Memorial Flags Removed from Boston Common

Advocates Demand Hate Crime Probe

Markey, Garcia Reintroduce Bill to Combat Anti-LGBTQ+ Violence Worldwide
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Markey, Garcia Reintroduce Bill to Combat Anti-LGBTQ+ Violence Worldwide

Senator Ed Markey and Rep. Robert Garcia have reintroduced legislation directing the State Department to monitor and respond to anti-LGBTQ+ violence globally, following the Supreme Court's rejection of a challenge to same-sex marriage.

Supreme Court moves against passports
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Supreme Court moves against passports

The U.S. Supreme Court on November 6, granted the Trump administration's request to delay implementation of a lower court decision that said passport applicants could self-identify gender, including with an "X" designation.

Holiday Calendar
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Holiday Calendar

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'Space for love': Boston advocates commemorate Transgender Day of Remembrance
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'Space for love': Boston advocates commemorate Transgender Day of Remembrance

Dozens of local advocates gathered at Boston City Hall Wednesday for a day of action ahead of the annual Transgender Day of Remembrance.

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Two Major Queer Arts Festivals Open Submissions for 2026

Fresh Fruit Festival and Newark LGBTQ Film Festival Seek LGBTQ+ Works

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Supreme Court turns down KY clerk second time over same-sex marriage

On November 10, the U.S. Supreme Court rejected an appeal from a Kentucky clerk who was fined $100,000 for refusing to issue a marriage license to a gay couple.

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