LGBTQ+ News

July 20, 2022

LGBTQ+ Caucus Statment Regarding the Aftermath of the Dobbs Decision

Last Friday, the Supreme Court issued a chilling decision overturning Roe, striking down a well-established precedent of 50 years, and for the first time ever, taking away a Constitutional right.......
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April 26, 2022

April LGBTQ+ Newsletter

Editorial: The Gay Agenda for 2022 by Martha McDevitt-Pugh, DA LGBTQ+ Global Caucus vice chair The DAUK LGBTQ+ Caucus kicked off this election year with a discussion of “The Gay......
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March 19, 2022

March LGBTQ+ Newsletter

Editorial: Doing what we can in a time of war by Irene Chriss, associate editor Biden’s State of the Union address was not just front-loaded with calls to challenge Vladimir......
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February 20, 2022

February LGBTQ+ Newsletter

Editorial: Women deserve more than just one day by Irene Chriss, associate editor The earliest, "National Woman's Day" was February 28, 1909, in New York City, and was organized by......
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January 23, 2022

January LGBTQ+ Newsletter

Editorial: Support democracy by voting for Democrats by Fred Kuhr, editor January 6, 2022, marked a dark day in American history — the first anniversary of the Trump-backed Insurrection and......
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December 17, 2021

December LGBTQ+ Newsletter

Editorial: Get ready to vote like your rights depend on it by Fred Kuhr, editor If no other lesson is learned from the recent U.S. Supreme Court hearing on the......
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November 04, 2021

November LGBTQ+ Newsletter

Editorial: Democrats are good for mental health by Fred Kuhr, co-editor Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and we in the LGBTQ+ community have much to be thankful for this......
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October 05, 2021

October LGBTQ+ Newsletter

Editorial: Looking back at our history, looking forward to the future by Fred Kuhr, co-editor October is LGBTQ+ History Month, and openly gay Rhode Island Congressman David Cicilline — the......
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September 15, 2021

September LGBTQ+ Newsletter

Editorial: A new caucus chair and much news to catch up on by Betsy Ettorre and Fred Kuhr, co-editors This month we’d like to welcome Bob Vallier as our new......
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July 16, 2021

July LGBTQ+ Newsletter

Editorial: Another Pride Day added to our history by Betsy Ettorre The DA June Pride month was packed with, well with, prideful events. Including a commemoration by President Biden to......
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