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UH-led study finds anxiety, depression major problems in space science community

The authors found that symptoms appear greater among marginalized groups, such as women, people of color and members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, plus community.

Hawai‘i House of Representatives reaffirms commitment to protecting marriage equality

A new bill seeks to repeal a portion of the state constitution, which grants the Legislature the authority to reserve marriage to opposite-sex couples.

What’s the biggest issue facing the LGBTQ+ community on the Big Island?

Hawai‘i bucks the trend of anti-LGBTQ+ sentiment in several states throughout the nation, but that doesn’t mean members of the community here on the Big Island don’t still face challenges.

Kumukahi Health part of change curve for providing LGBTQ+ health care on Big Island

Kumukahi Health + Wellness on the Big Island provides a safe space and crucial health care programs for all underserved communities on Hawai‘i Island including the LGBTQ+ community and especially people affected and living with HIV and similar health disparities.

Road closures scheduled for Hilo’s Pride Parade this weekend

The roads used for the parade route will close at 10:45 a.m., 15 minutes prior to the parade starting at 11 a.m. and reopen at the conclusion of the parade at noon.

Native Hawaiians stand in solidarity with drag queens

Māhū Magic will be held on June 20 at the Westgate Resort in Las Vegas.

Ige Signs Bills Furthering LGBTQ+ Equality, Inclusion

State lawmakers showed their support for Hawai‘i’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, plus community during the 2022 legislative session, passing several measures that further equality and inclusion of the LGBTQ+ community, and Gov. David Ige signed them into law last week — in the middle of Pride Month.