In the 21st century, it is not uncommon for a child to come out as gay, bisexual or transgender. But, it always affects each family differently, and how they accept and address the topic is crucial … more

Rhode Island Pagan Pride Day, a vibrant and inclusive celebration of spirituality, diversity, and community, is happening Saturday, August 26, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Johnston Memorial … more

The city of Cranston held its fifth annual Pride Flag Raising on June 21 to celebrate its acceptance and support of the LGBTQ+ community. (Photos by Steve Popiel) more

By EMMA BARTLETT For the fourth year in a row, Cranston raised the pride flag outside City Hall; it will fly there for the remainder of June. “It fills my heart to hear and read about so … more

Moment of pride For the third year, the rainbow-colored Pride flag was raised over Cranston City Hall last week in celebration of June as Pride Month. The event, organized by Ward 1 City Councilwoman Lammis Vargas, was broadcast on The Progress Channel, more

Participants in last week’s Pride flag-raising ceremony at City Hall carry banners celebrating Pride Month and the Black Lives Matter movement prior to the start of the formal program. (Herald … more

By PAM SCHIFF For the second year, Ward 1 Councilwoman Lammis Vargas on Monday sponsored a Pride Flag ceremony at Cranston City Hall. The event, which was streamed live online, had been postponed from an earlier date in June, although the Pride Flag has more