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Community members speak out at Philadelphia’s first LGBTQ+ Equity Hearing
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Community members speak out at Philadelphia’s first LGBTQ+ Equity Hearing

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Tabu has rebranded as 254. Will those who left go back?
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Tabu has rebranded as 254. Will those who left go back?

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George Takei headshot
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Mazzoni Center Honors George Takei: Stars speak about upcoming benefit show

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The Bearded Ladies Cabaret performing at the Laurel Hill Cemetery Picnic in 2023. In the foreground, Josh Machiz plays the sousaphone, while Jarbeaux, dressed in an elaborate black gown with a lace veil and holding a green umbrella, sings into a microphone outside the window. Heath Allen plays the keyboard, smiling, in the lower right corner of the image. The scene is set against a backdrop of greenery and natural light streaming through the windows."
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Local queer artists receive grants from the Pew Center for Arts & Heritage

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William Way LGBT Community Center is temporarily closed
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William Way LGBT Community Center is temporarily closed

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Pride flag 2024
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LGBTQ+ focused town halls are happening across PA

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Scene In Philly: OURFest Weekend 2024
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Scene In Philly: OURFest Weekend 2024

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Philadelphia Family Pride to host 15th annual conference for caregivers and prospective parents
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Philadelphia Family Pride to host 15th annual conference for caregivers and prospective parents

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A large crowd gathers in the streets of Philadelphia, holding a vibrant, extended Progress Pride flag. The flag stretches across the road, featuring colors representing the LGBTQ+ community, including the rainbow, trans pride, and black and brown stripes. People along the sidewalk watch the event, some wearing Pride-themed apparel. The scene takes place in the heart of the city, with tall buildings and Independence Visitor Center visible in the background, capturing the spirit of celebration and inclusivity.
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OURFest continues to be a place to find resources and community

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Richard R. Laird mugshot
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Judges ponder whether to remove Richard Laird from death row

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Gwen Walz, wearing a black suit, stands at a podium applauding during an event. She is smiling and facing the audience, with large purple and gold balloons visible behind her. Sponsorship banners from organizations, including "Penn Medicine" and "Penn Health," are partially visible in the background. The event appears to be formal, with LGBTQ+ signage in view.
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Harris-Walz campaign comes to Philadelphia to mobilize LGBTQ+ voters

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Celebrating 48 LGBTQ+ Leaders: A Milestone of Resilience and Progress
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Celebrating 48 LGBTQ+ Leaders: A Milestone of Resilience and Progress

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Philly FatCon logo
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Philly FatCon isn’t an explicitly LGBTQ+ event — but it’s pretty queer

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Library with many shelves and books, diminishing perspective and shallow dof
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What comes next for one of the largest circulating LGBTQ+ library collections?

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The crowd during a previous AIDS Walk Philly.
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AIDS Walk Philly returns for 38th year

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Philly art installations seek to inspire voter engagement
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Philly art installations seek to inspire voter engagement

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A vibrant outdoor event is taking place under a colorful canopy of rainbow umbrellas. A performer in a shimmering gold outfit stands on a small street stage, addressing an enthusiastic crowd of onlookers seated and standing along the sidewalk. The audience includes people holding small pride flags, showing their support. Nearby, patrons sit at tables beneath umbrellas enjoying the event. The scene is set in a lively neighborhood, with brick buildings in the background and festive decorations adding to the atmosphere of celebration and inclusivity at this "Out & About in MNYK" event.
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LGBTQ+ festival in Manayunk aims to increase queer visibility

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400-foot Philadelphia Pride flag
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Safety precautions are top of mind for National Coming Out Day events

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Yoojin Park stands among more than a dozen files boxes and behind a podium. He wears a cowboy hat. More than two dozen protesters stand behind him with signs supporting the No Arena movement.
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“Who is Center City for?” No Arena Gayborhood protests at City Hall

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Malaya Ulan sits on a chair in front of a staircase, dressed in a formal beige skirt and top with puffed sleeves. She holds a sheet of paper in her hands, and her hair is neatly styled in a bun. The setting appears to be indoors, with marble floors and grand staircases in the background. She looks attentive and poised, her gaze directed slightly to her right. The atmosphere suggests a formal or cultural event.
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Malaya Ulan is Philadelphia’s new youth poet laureate

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