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US House Republicans deny funding for Boston's LGBTQ+ affordable housing project
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US House Republicans deny funding for Boston's LGBTQ+ affordable housing project

The Pryde, an affordable housing development planned for LGBTQ+ seniors in Boston's Hyde Park, hit a hurdle yesterday after House Republicans in an appropriations hearing voted to deny it federal funding.

SCOTUS Sides with 303 Creative
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SCOTUS Sides with 303 Creative

In a 6 to 3 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court on June 30, that a state law can not require a business owner to comply with a state law against discrimination...

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Reaction to 303 Creative Decision

Massachusetts LGBT Chamber of Commerce, GBPFLAG, and Mass Equality

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How Bad is the 303 Decision?

Depends on who you ask

LGBTQ+ Pride revelers flash feathers and flags in the streets from New York to San Francisco
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LGBTQ+ Pride revelers flash feathers and flags in the streets from New York to San Francisco

Celebrations mingled with displays of resistance Sunday as LGBTQ+ pride parades filled streets in some of the country's largest cities in annual events that have become part party, part protest.

Healey sends a message to Florida and Texas LGBTQs
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Healey sends a message to Florida and Texas LGBTQs

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey, a Democrat and the state's first openly lesbian governor, has been busy this Pride month.

Lynn's Alex Newell wins a Tony Award
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Lynn's Alex Newell wins a Tony Award

At the 76th annual Tony Awards on Sunday night, Alex Newell, a Lynn, MA native, won a Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical for their performance in Shucked.

The LGBTQ+ Pride Parade Returns
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The LGBTQ+ Pride Parade Returns

The biggest Pride parade in New England returned to Boston on Saturday after a three-year hiatus, with a fresh focus on social justice and inclusion rather than corporate backing.

OBITUARY: Norm Kent: A Pioneer of LGBT and Marijuana Activism
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OBITUARY: Norm Kent: A Pioneer of LGBT and Marijuana Activism

Norm Kent was an attorney, publisher, radio host, and a trailblazer for LGBT and marijuana rights, a champion of social justice and a mentor to many, passed away in Florida on April 13, 2023, after a long battle with pancreatic cancer.

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