All Articles

Ode To Options Your pronouns simply used to be The sort of thing you couldn’t change, And if you struggled to get free, You got dismissed...

The leaked draft Supreme Court opinion overturning abortion rights is a sad reminder that unelected, unaccountable elites don’t have our...

Purchase Tickets Here Options Magazine will celebrate its 40th Anniversary with the release of a special print edition, kicking off the...

Memo to Anti-Trans Legislators You want to choose my gender. You think I must surrender. It's time for you to see You're not the boss of...

"It’s The Very Least I Can Do!" When Jennifer O’Connor Lima ran for the school committee in North Kingstown she knew it would be tough...

At least 20 states have introduced “Don’t Say Gay” laws this year. But in a handful of states, versions of the legislation have existed...

What a rich tapestry we make when we come together for a common cause. In May, Options will turn 40. Forty years of newsletters,...

Rep. Patricia Morgan, who achieved nationwide infamy for claiming on Twitter she lost her Black friend but “didn't do anything to her,...

Rhode Island’s legislature has its very own Three Stooges, except they don’t do slapstick comedy, this bipartisan trio peddles trash...

Stability Half of all marriages end in divorce; Transition stability's better. So when a kid sets her sights on that course, The sensible...

Update: The Queerties aired on March 16. Watch the full awards show. The 10th annual Queerties Award show celebrating LGBTQ entertainment...

Rhode Island Pride has formally announced the return of both the Illuminated Night Parade and all traditional pride programming. On March...

Options Magazine profiled Red Ink last November. Jackie Goldman, a Queer Jewish member of Red Ink's board, and a candidate for Providence...

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...

Note from the editor: This is part of Options Magazine's profiles and events series Surviving A Pandemic: How Providence Is Getting Its...

Options Magazine is launching a profile and events series over 2022, Surviving A Pandemic: How Providence Is Getting Its Queer Back...

Normal? When he said, "You seem normal despite being gay," I replied, just as quick as a shot, "I am certainly bound to be filled with...

Options Magazine chatted with Rev. Darrell Goodwin, the Southern New England Conference of the United Church of Christ’s recently named...

Last week, the Providence City Council embarrassed themselves, our police, and our city when they claimed public safety would be at risk...

Options Magazine has had a busy year online. While the magazine printed just one edition this year, it now does a twice a month...