rhode island pride

It's June and for most members of the LGBT community, Summer signals the coming of a joyous event: Pride. Whether it's your first time at the love/equality/acceptance fest or you're a seasoned veteran of the summer Pride circuit, we've got your local parade and festivals covered.

As an out-comedian and businesswoman, Poppy Champlin knows the weight of being honest and proud in the entertainment industry – specifically, comedy.  It’s no wonder Showtime came knocking at her door for their newest feature "Pride - Gay and Lesbian Comedy Slam"(airing June 2, 2010 with encore presentations throughout the month).

This week, New Hampshire celebrated the one-year anniversary of the successful defeat of a legislative bill that would have repealed our state’s marriage law, which passed in 2009.

The Equality Act would include protections in public accommodations, public education, employment, housing, federal funding, jury service, legal protections, and credit.