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HRC targets battleground districts during broader reckoning over LGBTQ+ rights
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HRC targets battleground districts during broader reckoning over LGBTQ+ rights

The Human Rights Campaign, one of the nation's largest LGBTQ+ advocacy organizations, is vaulting into the midterms with a $15 million investment targeting Republicans in battleground districts after a series of setbacks in recent years.

Healey Proposes Her Own Social Media Bill
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Healey Proposes Her Own Social Media Bill

Advocates Remain Wary

BU pauses Pride flag removals after protests
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BU pauses Pride flag removals after protests

Policy review announced after students and faculty rally over enforcement of signage rules affecting LGBTQ+ displays

Supreme Court rules against Colorado ban on "conversion therapy" for LGBTQ+ kids
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Supreme Court rules against Colorado ban on "conversion therapy" for LGBTQ+ kids

Advocates, officials react

Pride flag removals at BU spark debate over signage policy
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Pride flag removals at BU spark debate over signage policy

The removal of Pride flags from several Boston University faculty office windows has sparked a debate on campus about free expression, inclusion and how universities regulate signage on their property.

New England Briefs
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New England Briefs

Maine transgender sports initiative qualifies for ballot; Transgender policy debate continues in New Hampshire Legislature; Boston charter school students create visible LGBTQ+ safe space; and Winooski elects Vermont's first Black, openly gay mayor

Judge rules US government overreached with transgender health care declaration
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Judge rules US government overreached with transgender health care declaration

A federal judge said the government overreached by issuing a declaration that called treatments like puberty blockers, hormone therapy and surgeries unsafe and ineffective for young people experiencing gender dysphoria...

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Harvard's Schlesinger Library Acquires Papers of Black Lesbian Feminist Pioneer Barbara Smith
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Harvard's Schlesinger Library Acquires Papers of Black Lesbian Feminist Pioneer Barbara Smith

The Schlesinger Library at Harvard Radcliffe Institute has acquired the papers of Black lesbian feminist writer, activist, and publisher Barbara Smith, according to an announcement from the institute.

Nominations Open for BBJ LGBTQ Business Awards
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Nominations Open for BBJ LGBTQ Business Awards

Nominations are now open for two LGBTQ business awards hosted by the Boston Business Journal (BBJ), with a submission deadline of March 27, according to the publication's nomination announcements.

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