PrideFest 2013-Volunteers Needed
Rhode Island Pride is the non-profit organization which, among many things, plans and executes the largest annual LGBTQ event in RI…PrideFest! It takes the effort of over 100 volunteers to…
Category Archives: Rhode Island
Rhode Island COLAGE Chapter Enjoys New Energy
By Kim Stowell In 1988, a small group of young people with gay and lesbian parents came together while their parents were attending an annual Gay and Lesbian Parents Coalition…
Editorial: Less Than
3/29/2013 Yesterday, two of my loved ones posted articles on Facebook that explored why it is okay to be against same-sex marriage. I responded to both, fully aware that Facebook is not…
RI Lesbian Novel Released on March 18th
Rhode Islander Jesse Thoma has written her first book, The Chase, a lesbian novel that takes its characters on “a perilous journey through an underworld of drugs and underhanded deals,…
March Calendar of Events
Don’t miss out on all of these great events taking place in March! 1 Luna’s Ladies Night, 9 p.m. Roots Cultural Center, 276 Westminster St., Providence. Live music, DJ, special…
NBC 10’s Mario Hilario Chairs HIV/AIDS Fundraiser April 25
Longtime NBC 10 news anchor and reporter Mario Hilario is chairing this year’s Dining Out for Life ® event benefiting AIDS Project RI on Thursday, April 25 at participating restaurants…
Becky Chace Concert at Bell Street Chapel
On Friday, March 22nd at 8:00 pm Bell Street Chapel (off Broadway near Tobey St) presents a benefit concert featuring Becky Chacehttp://beckychace.com/. Tickets are $15.00 and will be sold at…
Don’t Forget to Say “Thanks” To the 51 Representatives Who Support Marriage Equality
Earlier today 51 members of the Rhode Island House of Representatives voted in favor of House Bill 5015 Sub A-an act granting same sex couples the rights to marry. This…
51 Yeas–19 Nays for Marriage Equality-Who Voted What Way:
Today’s vote by the Rhode Island House of Representatives in support of Marriage Equality was historic. 51 representatives voted in favor of the legislation with19 against it’s passage. Representatives Walsh, Kennedy, Fellela,…
Marriage Equality Will Have It’s First Ever Vote on the House Floor
The House Judiciary Committee unanimously voted on Tuesday to recommend passage of legislation to allow same-sex marriage in Rhode Island, sending the bill to the full House of Representatives. A…
