Lendale Johnson: The Ball’s In His Court
Meet America’s First Gay Black Tennis Pro, Lendale Johnson, & His Experience As An Out Tennis Player By: Shane Gallagher/Special to TRT— While there have…
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“original kink”: Poetry In The Black Queer Experience
The Work, In original kink, Investigates Vulnerability, Masculinity in the Black LGBTQ+ Experience NEW YORK—original kink addresses the stereotype of the Black man as rage-filled,…
Boston Pride Must Let PoC Lead, Many Say
Boston Pride’s Apology Results in Backlash Again; Pride 4 the People, Community Leaders and Others talk about People of Color and Why The Statement Released…
LGBTQ Americans Inherent Risks During COVID-19
The compounded challenges faced by the LGBTQ community explained in two separate briefs by reputable sources By: Audrey Cole/TRT Reporter— According to a Human Rights…
Report: LGBT People Of Color Lives In Rural America
LGBT People of Color Experience Heightened Impacts of Acceptance or Discrimination in Rural Life, Pointing to Critical Need for Nondiscrimination Protections; Shatters Stereotypes of Life…
HIV Testing & Prevention: Identifying And Reaching At-Risk And Hidden Populations
Rutgers HIV/LGBT health expert discusses the importance of focusing research on local areas in order to implement tailored prevention program strategies NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J.—Rutgers scholar…
High Court Upholds Trump-Pence Admin’s Muslim Ban, More
Today is a Muslim Ban tomorrow it could be anyone WASHINGTON—Equality California, the nation’s largest statewide LGBTQ civil rights organization, released the following statement from…
NHLA Seeks LGBTQ Community Input To Enhance Its Federal Latinx Advocacy Priorities
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the National Hispanic Leadership Agenda, a coalition of 45 of the nation’s preeminent Latino advocacy organizations, is launching an online survey…
OUT’Hood Fest: LGBTQ Artists of Color Festival Kicks Off in Boston
By: Mike Givens/TRT Assistant Editor— In preparation for her latest album, hip-hop artist Billy Dean Thomas decided to utilize a technique that many method actors…
NE Pride Guide—The Perils of Whitewashing: Importance of Nuanced Dialogue in the Aftermath of Pulse Orlando
By: Javier Fernandez*/TRT Guest Columnist— In the early morning hours of June 12, 2016, the nation awoke to the tragic news of the Pulse Orlando…
Capital Pride 2017 is “Unapologetically Proud”
LGBTQ Community Unites Against Fear and Discrimination in Weekend Featuring Pride Parade, Concert with Miley Cyrus, and More WASHINGTON—In 2017, LGBTQ people around the country…
2017 New England Pride Season & LGBTQ Events*
The Rainbow Times has compiled this comprehensive list of Pride and LGBT Events not just about the New England Pride Season in events, but also for…