Jason Villemez, Author at Philadelphia Gay News

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Jason Villemez is the editor of the Philadelphia Gay News and writes frequently on LGBTQ history. His nonfiction has appeared in the PBS NewsHour, LGBTQ Nation, and local LGBTQ publications across the country. A journalist for over 15 years, he lives in Philadelphia with his husband.

Local

PGN celebrates 45 years of activism with historical marker unveiling

Jason Villemez - October 13, 2021 6:46 pm 0

Editorial

From 1976 to Now

Jason Villemez - October 13, 2021 5:07 am 0

Local

Attic Youth Center appoints new executive director

Jason Villemez - October 6, 2021 4:41 pm 0

History

Thirty years ago, Philly was the center of the gay softball...

Jason Villemez - October 5, 2021 2:22 pm 0

Editorial

October is LGBTQ History Month

Jason Villemez - September 27, 2021 12:04 pm 0

Editorial

“Dancing with the Stars” is more important than you think

Jason Villemez - September 22, 2021 3:11 pm 0

Regional

Chambersburg, PA approves LGBTQ nondiscrimination ordinance

Jason Villemez - September 21, 2021 5:56 pm 0

Editorial

Should Gayborhood businesses mandate vaccines?

Jason Villemez - September 15, 2021 6:02 pm 0

National

10 years after “Don’t ask, don’t tell,” a new world for...

Jason Villemez - September 15, 2021 5:00 pm 0

Local

Mazzoni Center, Philadelphia FIGHT seeking to increase PrEP education and accessibility

Jason Villemez - September 14, 2021 4:33 pm 0

Editorial

Instead of Human Rights Campaign, let’s focus on local and statewide...

Jason Villemez - September 8, 2021 5:13 pm 0

Editorial

Pay attention to abortion laws in Texas, because they could happen...

Jason Villemez - September 1, 2021 4:44 pm 0

Editorial

Being a good person is enough

Jason Villemez - August 25, 2021 11:34 pm 0

Editorial

If you missed Philly Pride this summer, Lehigh Valley Pride is...

Jason Villemez - August 5, 2021 2:55 pm 0

Editorial

Compromise is not a dirty word

Jason Villemez - July 28, 2021 5:05 pm 0

Editorial

Why we need to care about unsolved trans deaths

Jason Villemez - July 21, 2021 2:50 pm 0

Editorial

142 openly LGBTQ athletes to compete in Tokyo Olympics

Jason Villemez - July 13, 2021 3:15 am 0

Regional

Pennsylvania Youth Congress calls out corporations for lack of LGBTQ support

Jason Villemez - July 7, 2021 3:54 pm 0

Editorial

40 years after first reports, myths persist about HIV/AIDS

Jason Villemez - July 7, 2021 12:22 pm 0

Editorial

Keep up the Pride energy

Jason Villemez - June 30, 2021 3:14 pm 0

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May 5, 2021 6:13 pm

My personal LGBT history month

October 13, 2021 6:35 pm

Attorney continues to challenge statewide antibias rule

October 13, 2021 3:42 am

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