Rhode Island Pride’s Illuminated Night Parade Returns June 18
Rhode Island Pride has formally announced the return of both the Illuminated Night Parade and all traditional pride programming. On March...
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Jackie Goldman
Mar 3, 20224 min read
Nazis Attacking Red Ink Is A Reminder That Violence Is The New Normal
Options Magazine profiled Red Ink last November. Jackie Goldman, a Queer Jewish member of Red Ink's board, and a candidate for Providence...
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Felicia Nimue Ackerman
Feb 27, 20221 min read
Felicitations: Continuity
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...
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Kwana Adams
Feb 22, 20226 min read
Getting Our Queer Back: How YPI Puts The Pride In Providence
Note from the editor: This is part of Options Magazine's profiles and events series Surviving A Pandemic: How Providence Is Getting Its...
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Alex Morash
Feb 1, 20223 min read
Surviving A Pandemic: How Providence Is Getting Its Queer Back
Options Magazine is launching a profile and events series over 2022, Surviving A Pandemic: How Providence Is Getting Its Queer Back...
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Felicia Nimue Ackerman
Jan 30, 20221 min read
Felicitations: Normal?
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...
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Kwana Adams
Jan 23, 20226 min read
How Faith, Adversity, And Acceptance Shaped New Head Of Southern New England’s United Church
Options Magazine chatted with Rev. Darrell Goodwin, the Southern New England Conference of the United Church of Christ’s recently named...
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Alex Morash
Jan 18, 20224 min read
Chattering Classes: In The Name Of Public Safety, Providence Council Wants Police To Get COVID
Last week, the Providence City Council embarrassed themselves, our police, and our city when they claimed public safety would be at risk...
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Alex Morash
Jan 1, 20227 min read
Options Top Ten Most Read Stories Of 2021
Options Magazine has had a busy year online. While the magazine printed just one edition this year, it now does a twice a month...
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Alex Morash
Dec 22, 20214 min read
From The Editor: Maybe It’s Time To Make January A Month-Long Holiday
The Omicron variant is creating a surge of new cases across the United States and Rhode Island – bringing with it new restrictions and...
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Alex Morash
Dec 20, 20217 min read
These Are The Songs Every Queer Needs On Their Holiday Playlist
It's that time of year again, Christmas is just days away and the holiday season is in full swing. So Options Magazine’s music experts*...
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Kwana Adams
Nov 30, 20214 min read
RI Queer Voices Come To Life At Showing Of “The Time Is Already”
Options Magazine visited Red Ink Library, a new non-profit leftist space, for a screening of “The Time Is Already” that tells the tale of...
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Kwana Adams
Nov 30, 20213 min read
The Queer Things We Found At Red Ink Library
Options Magazine visited Red Ink Library for a film screening and discovered among the anti-capitalist books and socialist leaflets, not...
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Alex Morash
Nov 30, 20212 min read
On Giving Tuesday Options Launches Its Own Patreon Page
Options Magazine has launched a Patreon page to help fund the news outlet’s work reporting on Rhode Island’s LGBTQ community. The funds...
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Alex Morash
Nov 19, 20214 min read
From The Editor: McKee’s Too Busy With Business Handouts To Help Our Homeless
As homeless encampments grow, Rhode Island’s government is focused on selling off state-owned homes and giving profitable businesses a...
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Alex Morash
Nov 17, 20212 min read
Options Taps Former Elected Official, Gil Pontes, To Lead Advertising And Development
The Board of Directors of Options Magazine tapped Gil Pontes to serve as the organization's advertising and development manager to ensure...
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Bradford Greer
Nov 16, 20211 min read
SHOUT!
Sharing our truth opened and closed quietly with one performance on Veteran’s Day Weekend as part of the URI Providence Campus Arts and...
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Alex Morash
Nov 15, 20215 min read
Drag Race’s Kelly Mantle Breaks Gender Barriers, Steals The Show In The Browns
Kelly Mantle talks with Options Magazine about Rupaul’s Drag Race, making Oscars history, and their work costarring with Tammie Brown on...
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Alicia Wilder
Nov 14, 20213 min read
RI ComicCon Showcases The Expanding Inclusivity In Fiction
Options Magazine traveled to Rhode Island ComicCon, held from November 5 to 7 at the Dunkin Doughnuts Center, and discovered fairy...
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Alex Morash
Oct 29, 20214 min read
From the Editor: Meet Alex Morash, Options Magazine’s New Editor-In-Chief
Options Taps Alex Morash For Next Editor-in-Chief: Options Magazine’s board of directors tapped Alex Morash to serve as the magazine’s...
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