Black church reaches out to gay, transgender teens
- A new youth drop-in center at Union United Methodist Church, a historically black congregation in the South End, welcomes gay and straight 13- to 18-year-olds.
Led by the child who simply knew
- The twin boys were identical in every way but one. Wyatt was a girl to the core, and now lives as one, with the help of a brave, loving family and a path-breaking doctor’s care.
After six years of lobbying on Beacon Hill, the state’s transgender community yesterday won civil rights protections that have long been extended to other minority groups.
Goodbye husband, hello wife
- He had come to the realization he was a woman with clarity and joy. I reacted with confusion and despair.