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MassEquality Condemns Homophobia, Transphobia in Fulton v. City of Philadelphia
MASSACHUSETTS — 6 November 2020 — MassEquality stands strongly against the efforts to enshrine anti-LGBTQ discrimination in law in Fulton v. City of Philadelphia. We condemn Catholic Social Services’s attempt…
Read MoreMassEquality Statement on President Trump’s Refusal to Condemn White Supremacy
President Donald Trump refused to condemn white supremacy during Tuesday’s Presidential Debate. In fact, the President told the Proud Boys to “stand back and stand by” on national television. Gavin…
Read MoreStatement on Alex Morse Allegations
Over the past week, we have seen Alex Morse, a candidate for the CD1 Congressional seat, accused of sexual harassment and impropriety of college students. These allegations have been widely publicized and repeated…
Read MoreAn Important Note to our Supporters and Friends
We at MassEquality are outraged and sickened by the murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Tony McDade, some of the most recent black lives stolen by police violence. As…
Read MoreMassEquality Unites With Coalition of LGBTQ Organizations In Call for Racial Justice
Following the recent protests and concerted action against the epidemic of racial violence, MassEquality is proud join with other LGBTQ organizations in a call to action condemning racism. Along with…
Read MoreMassEquality Stands with State LGBTQ Equality Groups Against Racial Violence
MassEquality, in its status as a state equality organization, joins with the Equality Federation and its other undersigned member organizations stand in solidarity with our partner OutFront Minnesota in condemning…
Read MoreMassEquality Welcomes New Executive Director
BOSTON, Mass.—The Board of Directors of MassEquality is pleased to announce that Tanya Neslusan has accepted the position of executive director of the organization. Having left the corporate tech world…
Read MoreMassEquality Statement on the Toxic Comments of Candidate for Springfield City Council Christopher Pohner
BOSTON – October 31, 2019 – In response to the toxic remarks made by Christopher Pohner, a candidate running for an at-large seat in next week’s Springfield City Council election,…
Read MoreA Letter to Our Membership
Dear Friends of MassEquality, Since its founding, MassEquality has committed to ensuring that everyone across Massachusetts can thrive without discrimination and oppression based on sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender…
Read MoreMassEquality Statement on the Straight Pride Parade
BOSTON – August 29, 2019 – A group known as Super Happy Fun America is planning a Straight Pride March at noon on Saturday, August 31, 2019, beginning in Boston’s…
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