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Pride Parade and Festival to Return to Boston

Boston LGBTQ+ Celebration Set for June; Pride Organizers Call for Volunteers and Sponsors

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Mass. Parentage Act Reintroduced

Massachusetts, which led the nation in marriage equality, has fallen behind in updating its parentage laws to protect the children of LGBTQ parents and others regardless of the circumstances of their birth. A bill has just been reintroduced to change that

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Pope, Anglican, Presbyterian leaders denounce anti-gay laws

Pope Francis was backed by the ceremonial head of the Anglican Communion and top Presbyterian minister in calling for gays to be welcomed by their churches as he again decried laws that criminalize homosexuality as unjust.

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Obituary: Don Gorton

Donald "Don" Eldridge Gorton, III, age 62, of Boston, passed away unexpectedly on December 24, 2022 at his family home in Belzoni, Mississippi.

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Healey makes history

Maura Healey, the first woman and first open member of the LGBTQ community to be elected governor of Massachusetts, was sworn into office at the Statehouse Thursday, pledging to lead "with empathy and with equity."

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2022: Gains made against a backdrop of attacks

There was no shortage of dramatic and consequential events to consider as the top stories for the LGBTQ community in 2022...

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Supreme Court Analysis

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Biden signs gay marriage law, calls it 'a blow against hate'

A celebratory crowd of thousands bundled up on a chilly Tuesday afternoon to watch President Joe Biden sign gay marriage legislation into law, a joyful ceremony that was tempered by the backdrop of an ongoing conservative backlash over gender issues.

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Russian Duma gives LGBTQ 'propaganda' bill final approval

Russian lawmakers on Thursday gave their final approval to a bill that significantly expands restrictions on activities seen as promoting gay rights in the country, another step in a years-long crackdown on the country's embattled LGBTQ community.

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Dutch not expected to emulate Germany with World Cup protest

The Netherlands is not expected to emulate Germany by making a gesture to protest host nation Qatar's human rights record before Friday's World Cup game against Ecuador.

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