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World Briefs

LGBTQ+ news from around the world

NY officials raise rainbow flag at Stonewall in rebuke of Trump administration
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NY officials raise rainbow flag at Stonewall in rebuke of Trump administration

New York politicians defiantly raised a rainbow flag Thursday at the Stonewall National Monument amid a boisterous, cheering crowd, rebuking the Trump administration for removing the well-known symbol of pride from the LGBTQ+ landmark.

New England Briefs
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New England Briefs

News briefs from across New England

Massachusetts Briefs
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Massachusetts Briefs

Boston Pride for the People announces new date June 6, 2026; Federal Judge Narrows Opt-Out Order on Lexington School Materials; and Massachusetts Commission on LGBTQ Youth Opens Applications for 2026 Jeff Perrotti Leadership Award

Rev. Jesse Jackson and the origin of the Rainbow Coalition
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Rev. Jesse Jackson and the origin of the Rainbow Coalition

Civil rights icon Rev. Jesse Jackson believed power came from coalitions, political analyst Sue O'Connell explains — along with how his "Rainbow Coalition" was born in Boston.

OBITUARY: Tom Morganti
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OBITUARY: Tom Morganti

Boston gay liberation movement trailblazer

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National Briefs

From the reinstatement of a transgender military ban to congressional developments involving Rep. Sarah McBride and former Space Force Col. Bree Fram, these stories examine the impact of recent federal actions affecting transgender Americans.

NEWS    /   NEW ENGLAND

RI Foundation Awards $87K to LGBTQ Community Organizations

Nonprofit organizations serving Rhode Island's LGBTQ communities will share $87,000 in grants through the Rhode Island Foundation's Equity Action Fund, the Foundation announced.

Federal Investigation Targets New England Schools Over Trans Athletes
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Federal Investigation Targets New England Schools Over Trans Athletes

The US Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights has launched investigations into 18 educational institutions nationwide, including five school districts in New England...

Boston Woman Sues Liberty Hotel for $10 Million Over Bathroom Incident
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Boston Woman Sues Liberty Hotel for $10 Million Over Bathroom Incident

Lawsuit alleges hotel crafted defamatory story to cover up discrimination after security guard ejected woman mistaken for a man

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