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Options is seeking community participation in the following working committees: Marketing, Social Media/Web Presence, Strategic Planning,...

Each Thursday at noon, SAGE-RI hosts Zoom Cafes online to socialize and learn about important community resources.

Merv Miller is researching Rhode Island lesbians’ relationships with and contributions to the late-20th-century Women In Print Movement.

Youth Pride Inc. (YPI) is accepting applications for the 2021 Lipsky/Whittaker Scholarship Fund through May 28, 2021.

ACOS has brought back one of its previous signature events, making it entirely online with a twist: Artbeat & More: Giving Tree Auction 2021

Never has a story evoked more vehemence in all my time at Options, and we must take this opportunity to learn from our mistakes.

Gender-inclusive restroom signage on single-stall restrooms may be coming soon to Rhode Island. It's currently being held for further study.

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.

Though they’d welcome a turnaround soon, For their cat, the pandemic's a boon!

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Tiara Mack has become Rhode Island’s first openly queer Black state senator. We interview Mack about her agenda for making an impact.

For the first time in five years, LGBTQ representation on TV decreased last year, according to GLAAD.

Options has surpassed its original donor matching goal. The original anonymous donor has offered an additional matching goal.

There is general optimism about 2021, and the future seems bright so, I posed one question to LGBTQ+ people.

"Two-Spirit” is the Native American term for people with both female and male energies.

I am a 30-year-old, gay, bipolar black man with high functioning autism. I knew I liked guys starting around age four or five.

Among MAGA signs, anti-semitic slogans, and alt-right emblems and memorabilia, were rainbow flags and signs that read “Gays for for Trump."

Biden plans to enact the Equality Act, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, gender identity, and sexual orientation.

Providence has earned this grade every year since 2014 and remains the only eligible city in Rhode Island to receive such high marks.

Welcome to the last planned regular print issue of Options Magazine – one issue shy of “Volume XL, Issue 1.”