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Out attorney nominated by Biden to be U.S. Attorney for Philadelphia region

Jacqueline C. Romero, Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and former At-Large Board member of the Philadelphia LGBTQ Bar Association, has...

William Way receives $2.5 million from Gov. Wolf to assist with renovations

Gov. Wolf recently awarded $32.85 million in Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) funding ​​to support 13 community economic development and revitalization projects in Pennsylvania,...

Philadelphia Black Pride celebrates 23 years with live events

Philadelphia Black Pride (PBP) is hosting a weekend of in-person Pride events for the first time since 2019. The series of events, the theme...

Long COVID: The Other Pandemic – Part 2

This the second installment of a three part series. Since the end of 2019, when COVID-19 was first designated a pandemic by the World Health...

Lawsuit claims anti-LGBT bias at youth detention center

A federal lawsuit was filed last month on behalf of a Pennsylvania man who claims he was repeatedly raped while detained at the Delaware...

Community Briefs: Dining Out For Life; Feminist Flea Market; Morris Home; Philadelphia FIGHT

Dining Out For Life returns   Dining Out For Life, the annual fundraising program of Action Wellness that raises funds for people living with HIV, is...

Arts & Culture

Allen Ginsberg was a political poet

Allen Ginsberg, the celebrated poet, counterculture icon, and out gay man, died 25 years ago, on April 5, 1997.  In a recent interview, the musician...

“Killing Eve”: The End of the Affair

Spoiler Warning: Series finale of “Killing Eve” “Killing Eve,” which just ended in a series finale, has been quite the thrill ride. Over four seasons,...

Horoscopes: April 22 – 28, 2022

Luis Pedrogo: New in Old City

Horoscopes: April 15 – 21, 2022

Steven Wall: Bringing Fun Back

Regional

Pa. Human Relations Commission seeks to strengthen LGBT protections

The Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission recently proposed statewide regulations asserting that anti-LGBT discrimination is a form of sex discrimination. Since 2018, the PHRC has accepted...

National

Long COVID: The Other Pandemic – Part 2

This the second installment of a three part series. Since the end of 2019, when COVID-19 was first designated a pandemic by the World Health...

Long COVID: The Other Pandemic

This is part one of a three part series. Masks came off a few weeks ago: a harbinger of Spring. On February 25, the Centers...

Analysis: Pennsylvania Senate debate raises questions

A Democratic debate and a Republican forum with candidates for the critical Pennsylvania Senate race were held last weekend, but neither frontrunner was in...

LIFE DURING COVID-19

Long COVID: The Other Pandemic – Part 2

This the second installment of a three part series. Since the end of 2019, when COVID-19 was first designated a pandemic by the World Health...

Long COVID: The Other Pandemic

This is part one of a three part series. Masks came off a few weeks ago: a harbinger of Spring. On February 25, the Centers...

CDC says vaccinated should wear masks indoors in areas with high infection rates

Federal health officials urged Americans in areas of the country with the highest surges in COVID-19 infections to once again wear masks when they...

Game Plan: Philly’s Queer Sports Teams Look Forward To Summer

Last year, PGN spoke with our local LGBTQ sports teams to see what their seasons would look like during the COVID shutdown. The answer...

Spring Awakening: Gayborhood businesses a year into the new normal

Last year, PGN spoke with Gayborhood businesses to see how they were managing through pandemic regulations. Locally-owned businesses the world over have felt the...

LGBTQ seniors at JCAA get Covid-19 vaccinations

Residents of the John C. Anderson LGBT-friendly Senior Apartments received their first doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine last week, with second doses scheduled...

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What we know about Philly Pride 2022

It’s been a while since we’ve heard from PHL Pride Collective about what’s going to happen at Philadelphia Pride on June 3 to 5....

Mark My Words

Television

“Killing Eve”: The End of the Affair

Spoiler Warning: Series finale of “Killing Eve” “Killing Eve,” which just ended in a series finale, has been quite the thrill ride. Over four seasons,...

Power, Putin, and the Tiger King

Editorial

What we know about Philly Pride 2022

It’s been a while since we’ve heard from PHL Pride Collective about what’s going to happen at Philadelphia Pride on June 3 to 5....

FILM

Obituaries

James D. “Jimmy” Calnan

James D. “Jimmy” Calnan died peacefully at home on January 9, 2022 after a brief battle with Glioblastoma. Jimmy lived for more than 35...

Columns

Parenting

Family Portrait

Luis Pedrogo: New in Old City

Steven Wall: Bringing Fun Back

Ray Daly: Helping the Environment

Frank Chille: Movies and More

Legal

2019: LGBTQ YEAR IN REVIEW

Having an Affair