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Jersey man indicted for male prostitution ring

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A Ventnor, N. J., man was indicted last week by a state grand jury on charges that he operated an all-male prostitution ring...

Calcutta hosts drag-gospel mash-up

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Religious services and drag shows are two venues that don’t typically converge, but they will next week when residents at a local HIV/AIDS housing...

PGMC to perform in Thanksgiving Day Parade

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For the first time ever, the Philadelphia Gay Men's Chorus will be among the performers in Philadelphia's Thanksgiving Day Parade. PGMC is...

How PGN Covered AIDS In The First Year

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For the first year of the AIDS crisis, 1981, nobody knew what to call the disease. ‘Gay cancer’ was a commonly used term, but...

Media Trail

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NC senator apologizes Newsobserver. com reports a Republican state senator apologized Feb. 25 for comments he reportedly made to a GOP gathering...

Pride Weekend game plan

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Pride is upon Philadelphia once again; and there’s enough going on in the city this weekend to make anyone dizzy trying to keep track....

Director Amber Hikes hosts first meeting for Commission on LGBT Affairs

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Newly appointed Director of LGBT Affairs Amber Hikes spoke at a press conference prior to the first Commission on LGBT Affairs public meeting. Mayor...

ASIAC ends Jaded Lounge, 12th Air to continue it

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AIDS Services in Asian Communities, which held a popular health and social event for gay Asian men and their supporters for more than a...

News Briefing

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AIDS whistleblower compensated Dr. Daniel J. Feldman, who accused Weill Cornell Medical College and one of its faculty members of filing false claims when seeking...

Judge: Litigant may appeal LGBT employee-rights case

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A federal judge last week granted permission for a Norristown gay man to try to convince the Third Circuit Court of Appeals that anti-LGBT...

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NBC Philadelphia and Comcast hosted a welcome party for Equality Forum last Thursday night at Tabu, donating a portion of the proceeds to Mazzoni...

Point-ed in the next direction: National LGBT scholarship group awards three...

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Three Pennsylvania college students will continue their education with the help of the Point Foundation, a national scholarship organization for LGBT students. The recipients...

Federal appeals court upholds trans rights at Boyertown High School

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 LGBT advocates are praising a recent order by a three-judge panel of the Third Circuit Court of Appeals that allows trans students at Boyertown...

Employer pushes for dismissal of trans case

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  Pottsville trans woman Kate Lynn Blatt benefited from a landmark ruling in May that allowed her to pursue an antibias case against her...

Hawaii guv consults rabbis on civil unions

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HONOLULU — Rabbis Itchel Krasnjansky and Peter Schaktman hail from different branches of Judaism and hold starkly contrasting views on whether same-sex couples should...

DVLF honors community leaders

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The Delaware Valley Legacy Fund announced it will honor six leaders in the community for their work in advancing the rights of LGBTs in...

Out vet, businessman challenges Hatboro mayor

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Bill Godshall spent nearly a decade operating a popular gay bar in Philadelphia before heading out to the suburbs. Now, the out...

Walkers, runners entering home stretch before AIDS Walk

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More than 15,000 walkers, runners and supporters from all over the Philadelphia region are expected to attend this year’s AIDS Walk/Run Philly. ...

Wolf signs intimate-partner violence bill at Allentown LGBT center

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Gov. Tom Wolf signed a bill today at the Bradbury-Sullivan LGBT Community Center in Allentown that makes it easier for victims of intimate-partner violence...

Out judge seeks to retain seat on bench

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Out Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas Judge Abbe Fletman is looking to bring her more-than 25 years as a trial lawyer — and nearly...

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