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"The LGBTQs Sing" is part of the poem series Felicitations by Felicia Nimue Ackerman.

Middletown commended by RIDE and Amnesty International for excellent Gender Non-Conforming Student Policy.

The importance of the next presidential election as it relates to trans rights was made clear at a recent Foster School Committee meeting.

Rhode Island's Health Care Provider Shield Act would limit risk of hostile out-of-state laws related to abortion, transgender health care

Connecticut lawmakers and advocates are pushing for legislation offering protections for trans and LGBTQ+ students.

Steve Ahlquist reports on the Westerly School Committee's attempts to replace the RIDE-recommended transgender student policy.

Editor's note: This article was originally published on Steve Alquist's reader-supported Substack on April 25, 2024. It is reprinted here...

Read one essay about a trans Palestinian-American chef, and another about queer Muslim Americans as they navigate anti-LGBTQ+ culture wars.

West Warwick Pride is offering paid volunteer opportunities in 2024.

Avant-Drag! director Fil Ieropolous speaks to Options Magazine about drag, politics, and queer performance art.

KVNG Neptune is hosting drag events at Plant City and Dancing Cats.

Stonewall National Museum and Archive highlights The Ladder, the oldest nationally distributed lesbian magazine in the US.

Taylor Neptune joins Options Magazine as board chair, and Alexia Nunez joins as the board's new treasurer.

Counter-protest against an anti-trans rally at the RI statehouse non Saturday April 13.

Meet Options Magazine's new editor-in-chief Zane Wolfang.

Over the course of the past three months, independent journalist Steve Ahlquist has been one of the only people in Rhode Island to offer...

Nearly 70 people gathered at Providence City Hall to meet and celebrate June Rose, the newly appointed chief of staff of the Providence...

The Queerties recognize the LGBTQ+ community’s brightest stars and celebrate great moments in queer culture and entertainment.

The harder one tries to silence people motivated by love or saving lives, the louder they will become. The recent firing of a Providence...

When wardrobe doesn’t show up, John Duff goes buff in his latest music video Somebody’s Daughter. Sometimes good things can come out of...