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Elizabeth Coffey-Williams and John DiCarlo created a panel for the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt, a national collection of quilt squares commemorating those who...

Sovandarid Prom said he took on his co-student advisor position within his high school’s Queer Student Alliance because he wanted to make the “QSA...

A federal lawsuit filed by parents of a student who allegedly suffered pervasive anti-LGBT harassment in Bangor, Pa., because she was perceived to be...

The Plays and Players Theatre in Center City buzzed with creative energy on the morning of Oct. 14 for the photo shoot of a...

A state Senate committee this week approved a bill that would ban state funding of transgender medical services for children enrolled in the state's...

Pennsylvania is among the states calling on the nation's top court to weigh in on whether sexual orientation is protected by current federal law. Attorney...

Despite sporadic rain showers, more than 25,000 people attended Outfest Oct. 9, said Philly Pride Presents Executive Director Franny Price. “The...

A local health and social-services agency is opening its doors — figuratively and literally — to trans communities. Bebashi: Transition to...

Oral arguments will be held in January on PGN’s open-records request for 911 recordings relating to the Nizah Morris case from the Philadelphia District...

John Oates could be described as a true renaissance man. A jack of many trades, a music collector, nurse and part of the inspiration...

A local HIV/AIDS service organization recently shut down its youth drop-in facilities. In August, Philadelphia FIGHT shuttered Y-HEP’s (Youth Health Empowerment...

Both sides in a contentious legal dispute regarding alleged anti-LGBT reparative therapy at Milton Hershey School have agreed to a protective order in the...

It’s almost too easy to fall in love with the Big Easy. The universal appeal of New Orleans lies within its...

  Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro will appeal a lower-court ruling that dismissed all criminal charges against Brandon Bostian, an Amtrak engineer involved in a...

Boxers PHL, a Gayborhood sports bar that claimed anti-LGBT bias motivated city officials to order the removal of its roof deck, recently agreed on a...

Undercover police officers arrested two Atlantic City, N.J., women for allegedly selling them the makings of five pipe bombs, a rifle with a scope...

The long-feared federal "license to discriminate" has finally surfaced. Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Friday issued a "Memorandum on Federal Law Protections...

A new directive from the Philadelphia Sheriff’s Department strives to ensure the safety of transgender individuals. Sheriff Jewell Williams signed “Interaction with Transgender Individuals” during...

*This story has been updated to include a comment from Sen. Pat Toomey. A committee of the U.S. Senate today passed a resolution led...

Aetna customers in need of prompt financial assistance due to alleged HIV-privacy breaches caused by Aetna may apply for emergency relief, the health insurer...