Library Co. event explores history of trans expression
“The T in LGBT,” a public lecture and discussion by Jen Manion, will take place at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 17 at William Way...
Meet the Working Families Party duo looking to oust Republicans from...
Of the seven at-large seats available on Philadelphia City Council, two are reserved for minority party or Independent candidates. A voter who steps into...
Joseph David Miller and Steven Michael Guzman
For Philadelphia residents Joseph David Miller and Steven Michael Guzman, the month of June will now hold two special anniversaries. ...
Amidst turmoil, two Saturday rallies for women in Philadelphia
For the third year, the Women’s March will flood the streets of more than 200 cities across the country on Saturday, Jan. 19, and...
LGBT seniors: Out of the closet and nowhere to go
There are few gay men who can’t do an imitation of Gloria Swanson in “Sunset Boulevard. ” (“I’m ready for my close-up, Mr....
Philly supervised injection site is one step closer following federal ruling
On Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Gerald McHugh ruled that Safehouse, a nonprofit that plans to open an overdose prevention site (OPS) in Philadelphia, is...
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Houston elects out mayor 365gay. com reports Houston voters chose Annise Parker to become the city’s first openly gay mayor. At...
After forum, Casey’s staff visit North Philly LGBT shelter
Deja Lynn Alvarez’s days are punctuated by trips to Save-A-Lot. First thing in the morning, before heading to work with the...
Liberty City endorsements provide surprises
On Wednesday, April 17, the Liberty City LGBT Democratic Club held its election year endorsement meeting at the William Way Community Center. At...
Judge in Morris case recuses himself
Common Pleas Judge Daniel J. Anders this week recused himself from PGN’s open-records case for 911 recordings from the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office relating...
Margaret Cho to headline 30th-anniversary Philadelphia Pride
It took 20 years, says Philly Pride Presents executive director Franny Price, but Margaret Cho is finally taking the stage during the 30th...
COLOURS names new executive director
The COLOURS Organization, Inc., has named a new executive director, who said he will use his professional and personal experiences to grow the organization....
Native Texan rates offerings at William Way’s chili cook-off
Most people may not know this (or care), but I am not native to Philadelphia. In fact, I grew up on a farm 80...
Out teen helps launch sexual-health initiative for Philly youth
Dionte Jerome Gill said he only remembers getting one lesson on sexual health in his educational career. “It’s mainly like, ‘Don’t...
Millennial collective invites LGBTQ women of color
Her Philly Moves, a collective run exclusively by LGBTQ-identified millennials, is hosting a music, arts and film festival June 9 during Pride for LGBTQ...
Financial dispute between lesbians reaches appeals court
A protracted financial dispute between two women who were domestic partners for many years has reached the Third Circuit Court of Appeals. ...
LGBTQ-family conference gets political
This year’s Philadelphia Family Pride conference is taking a more stridently political tone this year. The mission: to raise awareness of LGBTQ rights but,...
Former city worker files bias suit
A former city worker is suing both the city and his former supervisor, alleging that he was forced into early retirement in part because...
Judge Segal permanently removed from the bench
The state Court of Judicial Discipline has permanently removed Philadelphia Municipal Court Judge Dawn A. Segal from the bench. A...
Malcolm Kenyatta announces campaign for state rep
Malcolm Kenyatta made an announcement Dec. 14 in honor of his father’s birthday. “Not having either of my parents with...
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