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Grant Funding for Domestic Violence Prevention in RI
Priority given to proposals engaging and affirming youth of color, LGBTQ+, Two-Spirit, gender-nonconforming youth, and disabled youth.
Zane Wolfang
Oct 9, 20242 min read
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Thundermist Health Center lays off 124 employees
The community health center, which serves over 60,000 Rhode Islanders, is facing a financial crisis.
Zane Wolfang
Sep 17, 20242 min read
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LGBTQ+ advocates praise RI passage of “Health Care Provider Shield Act”
Health Care Provider Shield Act will protect Rhode Island health care providers from restrictive laws in other states.
Zane Wolfang
Jun 14, 20243 min read
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Advocates, Providers Praise Senate Passage of Bill to Safeguard LGBTQ+ Rhode Islanders' access to essential care
Rhode Island's Health Care Provider Shield Act would limit risk of hostile out-of-state laws related to abortion, transgender health care
Zane Wolfang
May 7, 20243 min read
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RI Dept. Of Public Health Announces New Monkeypox Vaccine Clinics
The State of Rhode Island is holding new weekday monkeypox vaccine clinics for eligible Rhode Islanders, with the next one being held...
Alex Morash
Nov 13, 20223 min read
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Blue “pRIde” Leads The Way At Blue Cross
This piece was sponsored by Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI). As one of the state’s largest employers, Blue Cross & Blue...
Mason Im
Nov 3, 20223 min read
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RIDOH’s Monkeypox Task Force Taking Prevention and Control Measures
This public health message is sponsored by the Rhode Island Department of Health. As national health experts continue to track the...
RI Department of Public Health
Aug 3, 20224 min read
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Actions and Language Support Safe, Inclusive Care
This article is sponsored by Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island. As both a local employer and a healthcare company, we at Blue...
Jason Furlan
Jul 15, 20222 min read
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Thundermist Health Center Launches TransVoteRI.com
Thundermist Health Center Press Release: A new website reduces barriers to voting for trans, non-binary, and gender-diverse Rhode...
Press Release
Jun 14, 20212 min read
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Accepting My Gay, Black, Asperger's Identity
I am a 30-year-old, gay, bipolar black man with high functioning autism. I knew I liked guys starting around age four or five.
Dontai Carmon
Feb 1, 20215 min read
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Keep It Up! Men's Health Program
Program focuses on the sexual, mental, and emotional health of young gay and bi+ men
Mikel Wadewitz
Feb 1, 20212 min read
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Report From Sage/RI
Throughout this challenging time, SAGE-RI has remained committed to its mission.
Cathy Gorman
Feb 1, 20213 min read
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Intersex Activist Emily Quinn: Making Healthcare Workers Think Outside the Box
As part of Blue Cross & Blue Shield of RI’s dedication to exploring the complexities of diversity and inclusion for intersex people
Matt Collins
Dec 16, 20203 min read
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Be a Community Health Hero at This Weekend’s AIDS Run/Walk for Life
AIDS Project Rhode Island is gearing up for a virtual AIDS Run/Walk for Life in honor of its 35th anniversary.
AIDS Project Rhode Island
Sep 30, 20201 min read
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Descovy & Truvada: The Two Faces of Preexposure Prophylaxis (PrEP)
An estimated 1.2 million individuals at risk of HIV infection stand to benefit from daily preexposure prophylaxis or PrEP.
Jonathan Lucero McKinney
Jun 17, 20205 min read
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Ten years later: The instrumental role of the Affordable Care Act in LGBTQ+ health Coverage
The Affordable Care Act and its impact on health coverage and care for LGBTQ+ individuals.
Guillaume Bagal
Jun 17, 20204 min read
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New Testing Site with Open Door Health
New CVS Health Drive-Thru Test Sites Open in Frontline Communities.
Jen Stevens
Jun 5, 20203 min read
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COVID-19 & The LGBTQ Community
COVID-19 risks for HIV positive individuals.
Jonathan Lucero McKinney
May 24, 20202 min read
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Health Guide: Sexual Minority Men
Studies show that members of the LGBTQ+ community don’t always receive the same level of healthcare as their heterosexual counterparts.
Matt Collins and Guillaume Bagal
May 19, 20203 min read
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Report from SAGE/RI
At its annual meeting, SAGE-RI reviewed its successful 2018 reorganization and reported on 2019’s accomplishments.
Cathy Gorman
Apr 17, 20203 min read
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