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Nazis Attacking Red Ink Is A Reminder That Violence Is The New Normal
Options Magazine profiled Red Ink last November. Jackie Goldman, a Queer Jewish member of Red Ink's board, and a candidate for Providence...
Jackie Goldman
Mar 3, 20224 min read


Felicitations: Continuity
Continuity I gave away my dresses and bought extra pairs of jeans. I'm planning my transition as I'm entering my teens. My name will be...
Felicia Nimue Ackerman
Feb 27, 20221 min read


Getting Our Queer Back: How YPI Puts The Pride In Providence
Note from the editor: This is part of Options Magazine's profiles and events series Surviving A Pandemic: How Providence Is Getting Its...
Kwana Adams
Feb 22, 20226 min read


Surviving A Pandemic: How Providence Is Getting Its Queer Back
Options Magazine is launching a profile and events series over 2022, Surviving A Pandemic: How Providence Is Getting Its Queer Back...
Alex Morash
Feb 1, 20223 min read


How Faith, Adversity, And Acceptance Shaped New Head Of Southern New England’s United Church
Options Magazine chatted with Rev. Darrell Goodwin, the Southern New England Conference of the United Church of Christ’s recently named...
Kwana Adams
Jan 23, 20226 min read


Options Top Ten Most Read Stories Of 2021
Options Magazine has had a busy year online. While the magazine printed just one edition this year, it now does a twice a month...
Alex Morash
Jan 1, 20227 min read


These Are The Songs Every Queer Needs On Their Holiday Playlist
It's that time of year again, Christmas is just days away and the holiday season is in full swing. So Options Magazine’s music experts*...
Alex Morash
Dec 20, 20217 min read


RI Queer Voices Come To Life At Showing Of “The Time Is Already”
Options Magazine visited Red Ink Library, a new non-profit leftist space, for a screening of “The Time Is Already” that tells the tale of...
Kwana Adams
Nov 30, 20214 min read


The Queer Things We Found At Red Ink Library
Options Magazine visited Red Ink Library for a film screening and discovered among the anti-capitalist books and socialist leaflets, not...
Kwana Adams
Nov 30, 20213 min read


On Giving Tuesday Options Launches Its Own Patreon Page
Options Magazine has launched a Patreon page to help fund the news outlet’s work reporting on Rhode Island’s LGBTQ community. The funds...
Alex Morash
Nov 30, 20212 min read


SHOUT!
Sharing our truth opened and closed quietly with one performance on Veteran’s Day Weekend as part of the URI Providence Campus Arts and...
Bradford Greer
Nov 16, 20211 min read


RI ComicCon Showcases The Expanding Inclusivity In Fiction
Options Magazine traveled to Rhode Island ComicCon, held from November 5 to 7 at the Dunkin Doughnuts Center, and discovered fairy...
Alicia Wilder
Nov 14, 20213 min read


RI Pride’s Infusing Providence With Some New Orleans Joie De Vivre
Rhode Island Pride is back, gearing up for June 2022, and they want you to join them Saturday, October 30 in celebrating our history and...
Alex Morash
Oct 27, 20213 min read


Services for LGBTQ+ Survivors of Domestic Abuse Enhanced During Covid
by Kassie Hawkins, Manager of LGBTQ+ Programs, Sojourner House COVID has been difficult for everyone, but especially LGBTQ+ victims of...
Kassie Hawkins
Jul 31, 20212 min read


Celebrate Equality, Pride + Freedom with PVD UNITED
Providence communities reunite with festivities beginning June 18. PVD United is a collection of events in Providence this June offering...
Press Release
Jun 15, 20214 min read


Queer Vespers: Online Ecumenical Worship, Pride Service June 18
In 2018, Brian Kovacs and I were discussing the idea that the religious and spiritual needs of members of the LGBTQIA community were...
Rev. Gwen Howard
Jun 15, 20214 min read


Call to Action: Gender Inclusive Restroom Act
LGBTQ Action RI is calling for bill supporters to urge Senate Judiciary Chair Cindy Coyne to schedule a hearing for Senate bill 0755.
Jen Stevens
May 19, 20211 min read


Survey Released for Wanderground Lesbian Research Project
Merv Miller is researching Rhode Island lesbians’ relationships with and contributions to the late-20th-century Women In Print Movement.
Mev Miller
May 10, 20212 min read


"Options Saved My Life"
I can't tell you how many people during the years I worked at Options, came up to me and told me how Options saved them.
Kim Stowell
Mar 11, 20212 min read


Imagining Life After COVID
There is general optimism about 2021, and the future seems bright so, I posed one question to LGBTQ+ people.
Page Wooller
Feb 1, 20213 min read
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