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SWEET SOUNDS
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PA Senate committee defeats antigay marriage bill
In a bipartisan effort, the Pennsylvania Senate Judiciary Committee this week voted to table a bill that sought to ban same-sex marriage in the state constitution. The lawmakers took the 8-6 vote ...
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Cop pleads guilty to solicitation
by Jen Colletta
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A former Philadelphia police officer last week pleaded guilty to charges that he solicited several teen boys for sex. Adrian Makuch, 49, pleaded guilty March 11 to unlawful contact with a minor fo...
LGBT group meets with police, businesses
by Jen Colletta
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The Police Liaison Committee, which connects the LGBT community and the police force, last week brought concerns about the ongoing prostitution problem in the Gayborhood to a new police representat...
MCCP, Mazzoni launch LGBT legal workshop
by Jen Colletta
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The LGBT-affirming Metropolitan Community Church of Philadelphia has joined forces with health facility Mazzoni Center to offer LGBT individuals legal guidance so they can ensure their loved ones a...
News Briefing
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HIV vaccine discussion The Community Advisory Board of the University of Pennsylvania HIV Research Division invites the LGBT community to a discussion on current HIV vaccine efforts in the city ...
Final bell ringing for Way Gay U
by Jen Colletta
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The spring semester of the William Way LGBT Community Center’s Way Gay U launched earlier this month, but a handful of classes remains available for local LGBTs to learn new skills and make new fri...