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Powwow Celebrates 10th Anniversary, Feb. 2-6
"Two-Spirit” is the Native American term for people with both female and male energies.
Myra Shays
Feb 1, 20211 min read


Community Archives Coming to Providence Public Library
This project aims to provide a dynamic space to learn about, reflect on, and engage in the histories of RI's LGBTQ+ communities.
Kate Wells
Feb 1, 20211 min read


Report From Sage/RI
Throughout this challenging time, SAGE-RI has remained committed to its mission.
Cathy Gorman
Feb 1, 20213 min read


Passages: Donald Boss
A creative and energetic activist in the LGBT community died on December 22.
Myra Shays
Feb 1, 20211 min read


Single and Socializing During Covid
Single LGBTQ+ community members share how their social lives have changed in the age of social distancing.
Page Wooller
Dec 16, 20203 min read


Intersex Activist Emily Quinn: Making Healthcare Workers Think Outside the Box
As part of Blue Cross & Blue Shield of RI’s dedication to exploring the complexities of diversity and inclusion for intersex people
Matt Collins
Dec 16, 20203 min read


Be a Community Health Hero at This Weekend’s AIDS Run/Walk for Life
AIDS Project Rhode Island is gearing up for a virtual AIDS Run/Walk for Life in honor of its 35th anniversary.
AIDS Project Rhode Island
Sep 30, 20201 min read


Interview: Pride "76er" Billy Mencer Ackerly
Pride "76er" Billy Mencer Ackerly responds to his personal experience in the LGBTQ+ movement
Jen Stevens
Jun 20, 20205 min read


Options Denounces Racism & Police Brutality
In solidarity with the BLM movement, Options condemns incidences of brutality and murder perpetrated by police against the Black community.
Jen Stevens
Jun 17, 20202 min read


RI Pride Establishes Emergency Food and Supply Drive
Rhode Island Pride is pushing forward in our efforts to meet community needs caused by the COVID-19 crisis.
Bradley Vanderstad
May 24, 20202 min read


COVID-19 & The LGBTQ Community
COVID-19 risks for HIV positive individuals.
Jonathan Lucero McKinney
May 24, 20202 min read


A Virtual Rainbow in the Time of Quarantine
Many resourceful artists have turned to online streaming, mostly on Facebook, to brighten everyone’s days and try to earn an income.
Derek Sherlock
May 24, 20203 min read


SAGE - RI 2002 Report
In keeping with its mission, SAGE/RI has planned a wide range of activities for 2020
Cathy Gorman
May 23, 20202 min read


Providence Human Relations Commission
One of the PHRC’s core initiatives is improving the city’s accessibility – both physically and virtually.
Eve Condon
May 19, 20205 min read


Passages: Dexter “YoYo” K. Colston Jr.
Dexter “YoYo” K. Colston Jr. was a prominent drag queen and AIDS activist
Tyler Hargis
May 16, 20202 min read


The Transformative power of joining an LGBT Sports League
An LGBT sports league!? It never occurred to me that a league like that would exist.
Ricky Mejia
May 16, 20204 min read


Remembering John Gaffney
Many LGBT community members will remember the key role John played in the LGBT Civil Rights movement in RI in the late 1970s.
Cathy Gorman
Apr 24, 20202 min read


LGBTQ Concerns in the 2020 Election
We at Options wanted to hear your perspectives on the November 2020 election to see what issues matter most to you.
Jonathan Lucero McKinney
Apr 19, 20203 min read


News from TGI Network of RI
March 31 was the International Trans Day of Visibility. TGI Network has marked this annual holiday with an Empowerment Breakfast.
Ethan Huckel
Apr 17, 20202 min read


Report from SAGE/RI
At its annual meeting, SAGE-RI reviewed its successful 2018 reorganization and reported on 2019’s accomplishments.
Cathy Gorman
Apr 17, 20203 min read
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