The vote came in direct response to President Trump’s sweeping executive orders to change federal gender policy.

The Worcester City Council held a vote on the city becoming a "sanctuary" for transgender and gender-diverse people.

There’s a new safe haven for those who identify as transgender in the Bay State, after Worcester officially became a ...

The declaration is largely symbolic, but means the city will not expend resources on prosecuting anyone for pursuing ...

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Worcester hereby reiterates its commitment to transgender ...

The council voted 9-2 on the resolution, with Councilors-at-Large Morris Bergman and Donna Colorio voting against it.

filed by Worcester resident Allie Cislo on behalf of Queer Residents of Worcester and Our Allies, asked the City Council to declare itself “a sanctuary city and a place of safety for transgender ...

The Worcester City Council has approved a petition declaring Massachusetts’ second-largest municipality as a sanctuary for “transgender and gender-diverse people” after hearing residents ...

After a debate Tuesday, the Worcester City Council voted in favor of a resolution to protect transgender and gender-diverse people NBC Universal, Inc. There's a new safe haven for those who ...

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