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Lesbian alleges attack by Baker supporter

NATIONAL | By Hannah Clay Wareham | Nov 7, 2010

Braintree police are investigating allegations of an attack by a Charlie Baker supporter Oct. 30.

Conn. AIDS protesters interrupt Obama speech

NATIONAL | By Hannah Clay Wareham | Nov 6, 2010

A group of AIDS protesters in Bridgeport, Connecticut, halted a speech by President Barack Obama Oct. 30.

Homeland insecurity

NATIONAL | By Hannah Clay Wareham | Nov 5, 2010

New England’s LGBT immigrants struggle to stay with spouses.

Election analysis: Massachusetts keeps blue bright in the rainbow state

NATIONAL | By Sue O’Connell | Nov 4, 2010

Pro-LGBT candidates dominate the state’s midterm elections.

Florida AG lets adoption ruling stand

NATIONAL | By Hannah Clay Wareham | Oct 30, 2010

Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum orchestrated the end of Florida’s ban on adoption by gay and lesbian couples on Friday, Oct. 22

Dept. of Education instructs crackdown on bullying

NATIONAL | By Hannah Clay Wareham | Oct 29, 2010

The United States Department of Education Office of Civil Rights on Tuesday, Oct. 26 issued a "Dear Colleague" letter to schools, colleges, and universities explaining the different forms bullying can take, and who has the responsibility to stop it.

Republican Lt. Governor candidate Tisei poised for history

NATIONAL | By Sue O’Connell | Oct 28, 2010

Notes from a conversation with the openly gay Lt. Governor hopeful.

Lesbian couple "doubles down" on GLAD donation

NATIONAL | By Hannah Clay Wareham | Oct 21, 2010

Organization could potentially receive generous gift following Spirit of Justice dinner.

The unmistakable Cho

ENTERTAINMENT | By Hannah Clay Wareham | Oct 19, 2010

Queer comedian Margaret Cho is making an appearance in Boston this month, and answered Bay Windows’ reader questions!

Wal-Mart offers "ex-gay" children’s book

NATIONAL | By Hannah Clay Wareham | Oct 18, 2010

More than 100 Wal-Mart stores are offering for sale "ex-gay" children’s book Chased by an Elephant: The Gospel Truth About Today’s Stampeding Sexuality.

Study: Anti-transgender bullying alarmingly high

NATIONAL | By Hannah Clay Wareham | Oct 17, 2010

More than half of transgender or gender non-conforming people who experienced bullying or harassment have attempted suicide, according to a recently released study.

Boston City Councilor honors bullying victim

NATIONAL | By Hannah Clay Wareham | Oct 16, 2010

In an effort to bring awareness to anti-gay bullying and the recent teen suicides that have left the nation in shock, Boston City Councilor Felix Arroyo closed the Oct. 6 city council meeting in honor of Tyler Clementi.

AAC gains political power player

NATIONAL | By Hannah Clay Wareham | Oct 15, 2010

Mark Walsh, named one of Out magazine’s Top 100 Influential LGBTs, is AIDS Action’s new Vice President of Development.

AG challenger won’t target LGBT civil rights

NATIONAL | By Hannah Clay Wareham | Oct 14, 2010

Despite his "personal opinions," Republican candidate for Attorney General Jim McKenna says he won’t go after same-sex marriage, DOMA challenge if elected.

The reigning queen of comedy tours New England

ENTERTAINMENT | By Hannah Clay Wareham | Oct 8, 2010

Lily Tomlin will be making two can’t-miss stops in Massachusetts and Connecticut.

Ford Hall Forum offers space for HIV/AIDS dialogue

HEALTH | By Hannah Clay Wareham | Oct 7, 2010

Evening of community discussion includes expert panel, spurs important conversations.

Internal Affairs: Tips for Home Decor and Renovations

LIFESTYLE | By Hannah Clay Wareham | Oct 3, 2010

Whether you hire an interior designer or decide to decorate your new digs yourself, it’s best to be prepared -- and inspired!

CDC: One in five gay, bi urban men is HIV-positive

NATIONAL | By Hannah Clay Wareham | Oct 1, 2010

Almost one in every five gay or bisexual men in 21 major cities across the United States is HIV-positive, according to a study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Auditor hopeful signed anti-gay marriage petition

NATIONAL | By Hannah Clay Wareham | Sep 30, 2010

Mary Z. Connaughton in 2005 signed a petition that would have put Massachusetts’ same-sex marriage law to a vote.

Study reveals "chilly" environment for LGBT college students

NATIONAL | By Hannah Clay Wareham | Sep 26, 2010

The first-ever national survey of LGBT college students, faculty, and staff revealed that many face a "chilly" environment, harassment, and discrimination.

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