Queer Quiz

The Quiz to all things Queer this year!

by Michael Wood | Jan 4, 2009

The year in queer

Whew. From California to Connecticut, from Lawrence King to Katherine Patrick, from Mitt Romney's downfall to Del Martin's death, it's been a roller coaster ride of a year for LGBT people near and far. Here's our annual round-up of the year's more memorable moments.

by Michael Wood | Jan 1, 2009

Who's been naughty and who's been nice?

The holidays may be over, but Bay Windows couldn't let 2008 go by without making our own list of people who have been naughty or nice over the past year.

by Michael Wood | Dec 31, 2008

Northeastern student launches campaign for gay cabinet member

Paul Sousa, a 21-year-old Northeastern student and one of the lead organizers of last month's Join the Impact protest against Proposition 8 at Boston City Hall, is hoping to rally the LGBT grassroots to bring about an historic first: the appointment of an openly gay person to President-Elect Barack Obama's cabinet.

by Michael Wood | Dec 21, 2008

'Harvard Business Review' tackles trans issues in the workplace

The Harvard Business Review (<I>HBR</I>), which reaches an elite readership of corporate CEOs and high-level executives, published a case study in its December issue highlighting the issues that companies face when an employee announces plans to change his or her gender.

by Michael Wood | Dec 20, 2008

AIDS org. gets grant to study disparities in healthcare for gay men of color

Cambridge Cares About AIDS has been awarded a $70,000 grant by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation to help the organization address the disparities in health care for HIV positive gay men of color.

by Michael Wood | Dec 20, 2008

Mr. Sanchez goes to Washington

Transgender activist Diego Sanchez has been appointed to the position of legislative assistant to Congressman Barney Frank in Washington, D.C. He will be the first openly transgender person to work in a congressional office in Washington.

by Michael Wood | Dec 19, 2008

Alleged murderer in Yakovleff case to be arraigned this afternoon

Steven Odegard, the Dorchester man charged with murdering 20-year-old Daniel Yakovleff <link|http://www.baywindows.com/index.php?ch=news&sc=glbt&sc3=&id=55259|last January>, turned himself into Boston Police the evening of Dec. 16 and is expected to be arraigned at 2 p.m. on Dec. 17.

by Michael Wood | Dec 19, 2008

LGBT theater troupe portrays teen troubles

Conventional wisdom says that young people are the most open-minded generation when it comes to LGBT issues. But if there was one core message to the True Colors Out Youth Theater troupe's performance Dec. 11 at the Home for Little Wanderers it was that life for LGBT youth is still fraught with conflict.

by Michael Wood | Dec 18, 2008

Hello and Goodbye

An interview with the writer/director of "Ciao".

by Michael Wood | Dec 20, 2008


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