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Smithfield's Decision On Anti-Trans Student Policy May Trigger Lawsuits
This article is reprinted with permission from Steve Ahlquist's substack. You can (and should) sign up for Ahlquist's substack that...
Steve Ahlquist
Jun 21, 20239 min read


From the Board: The Community Edition
Link to the digital version of the full magazine is below. From the Options Board of Directors Last year, Options reached an incredible...
Ryan Vigneau
Jun 15, 20232 min read


Queers Going Wild: Expressing Queerness Through Nature
Correction: A previous version of this article misspelled Tam Willey's last name as Willie. As we enter Pride season here in New England,...
Grant Pike
Jun 15, 20237 min read


Coffee Company Spam Texts “Pride Month Is For Predators”
An ever-increasing number of businesses are showing their true colors this Pride month. Rhode Islanders sent Options screenshots of text...
Alex Morash
Jun 10, 20233 min read


From the Editor: Queer Providence Is Building The World Of The 21st Century
Link to the digital version of the full magazine is below. Dear Reader, Welcome to this year’s edition of Options Magazine. You may have...
Alex Morash
Jun 4, 20232 min read


Options Starts The Spring With New Board Chair, Ryan Vigneau
Options Magazine board member and RI Queer PAC leader, Ryan Vigneau, takes the reigns of Options’ board of directors. Mike Marrapodi...
Alex Morash
Apr 19, 20233 min read


Chattering Classes: Dear Young People, For The Love Of God Run For Office!
From a Rhode Island lawmaker asking one of his out colleagues if she is a pedophile, to the cringe-inducing behavior of Congress’s TikTok...
Alex Morash
Mar 31, 20235 min read


UpRise: Rep. Quattrocchi Asks Out Legislator If She’s a Pedophile
After State Representative Rebecca Kislak (Democrat, District 4, Providence) introduced the Equity Impact Statement Act on Friday in the...
Steve Ahlquist
Mar 27, 20234 min read


Felicitations: Bernice Berates a Bigot
Bernice Berates a Bigot You say that I'm a man. You seem to think you can Determine who I am. Here's my reaction: Scram! Bernice Berates...
Felicia Nimue Ackerman
Mar 19, 20231 min read


Kyle Motsinger Sings For A Future Where We Leave The “Bad Years” Behind
Singer/songwriter Kyle Motsinger discussed with Options his latest single, Bad Years, and how he dreams of a future that leaves those...
Kwana Adams
Mar 13, 20234 min read


Bricks With Homophobic Anti-Leftist Messages Shatter Red Ink’s Windows
A year after neo-Nazis stormed Red Ink trying to stop an annual celebration of The Communist Manifesto, bricks were thrown through and...
Alex Morash
Mar 6, 20235 min read


Providence Vibes: From Drag Story Time To The Friends Of WeHo
Providence Vibes, an Options podcast is out with episode six, From Drag Story Time To The Friends Of WeHo. Providence Vibes hosts...
Providence VIbes
Feb 20, 20231 min read


Felicitations: Parents for Today
Parents for Today Of course our new baby's a bundle of joy, But don't be so quick to say Robin's a boy. We're waiting to see, because...
Felicia Nimue Ackerman
Feb 20, 20231 min read


Biden’s Respect for Marriage Act Huge Victory For The Rich And Already Married
President Joe Biden signed legislation to protect LGBTQ people if the Supreme Court overrules past precedent. Yet, in the all-too-typical...
Jackie Goldman & Grant Pike
Feb 2, 20234 min read


Socialists, Antifa, and a Leftist Militia Defend Drag Story Time In Fall River
Options Magazine visited a defensive action to protect children and Queer people from extremists attempting to disrupt Drag Story Time at...
Alex Morash
Jan 23, 20236 min read


Rest in Peace, TC Rogers
We are deeply saddened to share the news that our dear friend, TC Rogers, passed away on January 13, way too soon. Rogers gave so much to...
Jen Stevens
Jan 20, 20231 min read


Felicitations: Happy New Year!
Happy New Year! If you're Gay or Trans or Bi, You should not be dim or shy, Live your life and have no fear -- Forge ahead throughout the...
Felicia Nimue Ackerman
Jan 16, 20231 min read


Options Top Ten Most Read Stories Of 2022
Another year, another look back at Options' top articles of the year. As we say farewell to 2022, we look back at a year that was a busy...
Alex Morash
Jan 14, 20237 min read


Providence Vibes: The New Year's Edition
Providence Vibes, an Options podcast is out with episode five, The New Year's Edition. In the fifth episode of Providence Vibes: The New...
Providence VIbes
Jan 14, 20231 min read


Options Welcomes Two Nonbinary Board Members Before The New Year
The Options Magazine board of directors welcomed two new board members in December. These two new members will help Options work to...
Alex Morash
Dec 31, 20221 min read
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