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.

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

Editorial

What we can learn from ACT UP

Jason Villemez - June 23, 2021 1:35 pm 0

Editorial

The Fairness Act is needed, but a shift in strategy is...

Jason Villemez - June 17, 2021 10:19 am 0

Editorial

Ways to show pride without Pride

Jason Villemez - June 10, 2021 12:10 pm 0

Regional

Record number of Pride flags raised in Montgomery County

Jason Villemez - June 8, 2021 3:21 pm 0

History

Military draft possibility weighed heavily on gay men in the ‘80s

Jason Villemez - June 4, 2021 1:37 pm 0

Editorial

The dual nature of Pride month

Jason Villemez - June 3, 2021 2:25 am 0

Editorial

Kay Lahusen’s extraordinary impact on LGBTQ equality

Jason Villemez - May 26, 2021 4:31 pm 0

Editorial

This summer, support the LGBT community when you travel

Jason Villemez - May 19, 2021 1:35 pm 0

Editorial

If you don’t vote, you don’t care about the LGBT community.

Jason Villemez - May 12, 2021 7:56 pm 0

History

An unlikely end to Pennsylvania’s same-sex sodomy laws

Jason Villemez - May 12, 2021 3:57 pm 0

Editorial

Getting vaccinated is an act of LGBTQ equality

Jason Villemez - April 29, 2021 10:07 am 0

Local

Philly Pride Festival to take place in September

Jason Villemez - April 28, 2021 3:45 pm 0

Editorial

Discrimination in the workplace is a sad reality for LGBT people

Jason Villemez - April 21, 2021 4:43 pm 0

Editorial

Voter suppression is an LGBTQ issue

Jason Villemez - April 14, 2021 5:55 pm 0

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