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PA Supreme Court hears arguments on LGBTQ+ parentage case

Lauren Rowello - September 12, 2024 1:25 pm

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Philadelphia Gay News announces 48 Most Influential LGBTQ+ Leaders for 2024

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Jo Miller is the first openly trans politician in South Jersey — and she’s running for reelection

National

Harris triumphs over Trump in presidential debate

Local

Philadelphia Gay News announces 48 Most Influential LGBTQ+ Leaders for 2024

PGN Staff - September 12, 2024 7:00 am

In celebration of our 48th anniversary, Philadelphia Gay News (PGN) is excited to unveil the highly anticipated 48 Most Influential LGBTQ+ Leaders list for...

Lesbian who shot her wife found guilty

Tim Cwiek - September 10, 2024 5:24 pm

On Sept. 3, Alice M. Wilson was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter for the shooting death of her wife inside their Northeast Philadelphia home...

Author Rebecca L. Davis discusses sex and sexuality in America during book launch

Gary L. Day - September 4, 2024 10:51 am

On Sept. 3, the John J. Wilcox, Jr. Archives of the William Way LGBT Community Center hosted a launch of Rebecca L. Davis’s new...

Final episodes of ‘Gaydreams’ to be preserved and made available online

Lauren Rowello - September 4, 2024 7:00 am

The final host of “Gaydreams” — the first weekly, hour-long radio program on the East Coast to focus on issues and topics relevant to...

From DC to Philly: Little Gay Pub brings history, hospitality and heart to the Gayborhood

Martin Alfaro - August 28, 2024 2:00 pm

The Gayborhood in Philadelphia is about to welcome an exciting new addition. Little Gay Pub, a beloved gay bar from Washington, D.C., is set...

Philadelphia Marathon makes changes for nonbinary inclusion — but activists aren’t celebrating yet

Lauren Rowello - August 28, 2024 12:15 pm

The Philadelphia Marathon will now award winners across three gender categories — men’s, women’s and nonbinary races — in the 2024 open division. This means...

Arts & Culture

Horoscopes

Horoscopes: Sept. 13-19, 2024

Inez Carvalho - September 13, 2024 12:01 am

Aries: How far can compassion take you? The full moon and accompanying lunar eclipse on the 17th is a reminder that understanding and compassion...

Portraits

Cory David Bortnicker: Stories from the heart

Suzi Nash - September 11, 2024 5:02 pm

“Jonas David is a young gay songwriter with a crippling addiction to crystal meth. On his first day in rehab, Jonas tries to convince...

‘The Life and Music of George Michael’ visits Philly

September 10, 2024 6:57 pm

‘Merchant Ivory’ triggers fond memories, but ultimately, isn’t very deep

September 9, 2024 7:00 am

Horoscopes: Sept. 6-12, 2024

September 6, 2024 12:01 am

Donna Summer tribute singer Raniere Martin to ‘Feel Love’ on the concert stage

September 5, 2024 9:00 am

Andrea Nardello and Gaye Adegbalola: Making music in Maryland

September 4, 2024 12:56 am

Out author Fran Lebowitz brings her wit and wisdom to Philly

August 30, 2024 6:32 pm

Quentin Charles Williams: Flying solo

August 30, 2024 7:00 am

LGBTQ+ performers will take the stage at Philadelphia Fringe Festival 2024

August 30, 2024 7:00 am

Regional

PA Supreme Court hears arguments on LGBTQ+ parentage case

Lauren Rowello - September 12, 2024 1:25 pm

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Glover v. Junior — a case that could shift how the state approaches parentage matters, the...

Jo Miller is the first openly trans politician in South Jersey — and she’s running for reelection

September 11, 2024 5:27 pm

Get Baked to Give Back: N.J. cannabis dispensary offers fundraiser for LGBTQ+ causes

September 4, 2024 9:57 am

Parentage laws could soon change in Pennsylvania

September 4, 2024 7:20 am

PA Attorney General Candidate Interview: Eugene DePasquale

September 4, 2024 6:00 am

Bindr: CEO of LGBTQ+ dating app speaks on inclusive goals

August 29, 2024 5:59 pm

National

Harris triumphs over Trump in presidential debate

Victoria A. Brownworth - September 11, 2024 3:22 pm

It was a beautiful September night in the nation's first capital as the stage was set for the presidential debate between Vice President Kamala...

164 members of Congress urge Supreme Court to protect trans rights

Special to the PGN - September 3, 2024 10:56 pm

By Christopher Kane, Washington Blade Courtesy of the NLGBTQ Media Association A group of 164 members of Congress filed an amicus brief on Tuesday urging...

Project 2025: The Plan to Rewrite America

Victoria A. Brownworth - August 28, 2024 12:07 pm

There were a lot of jokes told about Project 2025 at the Democratic National Convention (DNC). Longtime “Saturday Night Live” cast member, comedian Kenan...