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Jun 3, 20213 min read
PPL Announces RI LGBTQ+ Community Archive
Press Release from Providence Public Library: The archive is home for the histories of Rhode Island’s LGBTQ+ communities where all can...
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Jen Stevens
Jun 3, 20212 min read
The Equality Act: How Will It Help & Can It Pass?
In a Zoom forum held on June 1, GLAD Executive Director Janson Wu and Rhode Island’s own Congressman David Cicilline discussed the...
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RI Pride
Jun 3, 20212 min read
Rodney Davis to Again Lead RI Pride
Official Statement from RI Pride: PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island — Rhode Island Pride is in the process of reorganizing and forming a new Board...
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Bradford Greer
Jun 1, 20213 min read
Does Spirituality Need a Vaccine?
No matter how you pray or where you worship, religious practice took a hit during the pandemic. From the CDC recommending people skip...
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Victoria McGurn
Jun 1, 20215 min read
Fostered Youth Finds Support for Nonbinary Identity
According to the Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth, and Families, hundreds of children are without families because of a...
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Page Wooller
Jun 1, 20212 min read
The Year of Covid Photo Project: Sprung Spring, Somber Summer, Autumn Spike, and Winter Peak
Sprung Spring Somber Summer Autumn Spike Winter Peak Project details: Inspired by Wendy Red Star’s photos of the four seasons, I wished...
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Kim Stowell
Jun 1, 20212 min read
A Community Scrambles to Make June 2021 Sparkle
After more than a year of isolation, we are all more than ready to come out into the streets and be our fabulous selves. This time of...
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Jen Stevens
May 19, 20211 min read
Call to Action: Gender Inclusive Restroom Act
LGBTQ Action RI is calling for bill supporters to urge Senate Judiciary Chair Cindy Coyne to schedule a hearing for Senate bill 0755.
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Patty Hayes
May 18, 20212 min read
Join an Options Committee!
Options is seeking community participation in the following working committees: Marketing, Social Media/Web Presence, Strategic Planning,...
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SAGE RI
May 10, 20211 min read
SAGE-RI: May Zoom Cafes
Each Thursday at noon, SAGE-RI hosts Zoom Cafes online to socialize and learn about important community resources.
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Mev Miller
May 10, 20212 min read
Survey Released for Wanderground Lesbian Research Project
Merv Miller is researching Rhode Island lesbians’ relationships with and contributions to the late-20th-century Women In Print Movement.
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YPI Staff
May 10, 20211 min read
YPI Accepting Lipsky/Whittaker Scholarship Applications
Youth Pride Inc. (YPI) is accepting applications for the 2021 Lipsky/Whittaker Scholarship Fund through May 28, 2021.
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AIDS Care Ocean State
May 6, 20211 min read
Artbeat: Last Day to Bid to Support ACOS
ACOS has brought back one of its previous signature events, making it entirely online with a twist: Artbeat & More: Giving Tree Auction 2021
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Jen Stevens
Mar 21, 20213 min read
Retracted story: The Equality Act's Impact on Trans Athletes
Never has a story evoked more vehemence in all my time at Options, and we must take this opportunity to learn from our mistakes.
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LGBTQ Action RI
Mar 19, 20212 min read
RI’s Gender-Inclusive Restroom Act
Gender-inclusive restroom signage on single-stall restrooms may be coming soon to Rhode Island. It's currently being held for further study.
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Kim Stowell
Mar 11, 20212 min read
"Options Saved My Life"
I can't tell you how many people during the years I worked at Options, came up to me and told me how Options saved them.
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Felicia Nimue Ackerman
Mar 4, 20211 min read
Felicitations
Though they’d welcome a turnaround soon, For their cat, the pandemic's a boon!
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Jen Stevens
Feb 25, 20211 min read
Where to Find the Feb./March Issue
The current issue of Options Magazine can be found online here and at any of the following locations.
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Jen Stevens
Feb 3, 20214 min read
Interview with Senator Tiara Mack
Tiara Mack has become Rhode Island’s first openly queer Black state senator. We interview Mack about her agenda for making an impact.
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