Lucas: While popular in some quarters, the Byrd appointment has yet to be publicly endorsed by the Massachusetts Caucus of Women Legislators, a bipartisan group made up of female members of the ...
The #MeToo movement was prominent in Oprah Winfrey's acceptance speech in 2018 for the Cecil B. DeMIlle Award. Winfrey gave ...
Boston City Council passed a resolution recognizing Nov. 20 as Transgender Day of Remembrance and ordered a hearing to ...
Dozens of local advocates gathered at Boston City Hall Wednesday for a day of action to commemorate the City’s 26th annual ...
Transgender Appointment Sparks Backlash as Conservatives Question Women’s Representation** In a move that has ignited intense debate across Massachusetts, Governor Maura Heale ...
Giselle Byrd, a Black trans woman, has been appointed to the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women, sparking ...
Transgender commissioner Giselle Byrd says she received death threats after her appointment; the commission and governor have defended her.
The woman received death threats after an article about her appointment spread through "the right-wing media pundit circle." ...
Giselle Byrd, the first Black transgender woman on the state women's commission, received death threats and racist, transphobic comments after her August appointment was highlighted on social media ...
The Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women said it “exists to protect women and girls, no matter what gender identity they were provided at birth.” ...
While the foul language and death threats appear to have come from right-wing sources, there is no Democrat monopoly on the ...
A new appointee to the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women received overt death threats this weekend and has been ...