Wedding: Ray Murphy & Joel Nichols
More than 100 family members and friends will gather in Vermont this weekend to celebrate the wedding of two active Philadelphia LGBT community members....
GALAEI launches visual campaign celebrating trans lives
As part of Transgender Awareness Week, Queer Latinx social justice organization GALAEI announced the launch of a visual campaign that highlights the everyday experiences...
Oral arguments held on Trans-inclusive restrooms in Fla.
LGBTQ+ advocates are closely watching the outcome of a Trans-inclusive restroom dispute unfolding in St. Johns County, Florida. The St. Johns County School District,...
LGBT community reacts to violence in Virginia
LGBT individuals and groups held and attended vigils and rallied last weekend after a white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Va., ended in violent riots,...
Delaware Valley teacher named ‘hero’
When David Hall was a junior at Council Rock High School, his human-sexuality teacher said something the student hadn’t heard before. ...
News Briefing
Briefing schedule suspended in Scouts case A briefing schedule in the eviction dispute involving a local Boy Scouts of America council has been suspended...
Women’s football team charges into playoffs
Local women’s semi-pro tackle football team the Liberty Belles are in the midst of a wildly successful comeback season, heading into the playoffs undefeated....
Former Philly tourism exec named to head int’l group
A former Philadelphia tourism executive who spearheaded the city’s pioneering LGBT tourism effort was recently tapped to bring his expertise to the international scale....
Philly and beyond to celebrate Trans Day of Visibility
International Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV), which takes place annually on March 31, is about celebrating trans lives and educating the public about trans...
LGBT leader encourages equality at march
In 1963, openly gay Pennsylvanian Bayard Rustin organized the March on Washington, which went on to become one of the nation’s most influential and...
PA LGBT group wins national award
A Central Pennsylvania LGBT community center has been working on an LGBT history project for nearly two years and, earlier this month, the hard...
Former police LGBT liaison recognized for service
The former Philadelphia Police liaison to the LGBT community has been nominated for the Edward J. McLaughlin Award for Distinguished Service to...
Ralph Everline, barber, 64
Ralph Everline, former Metropolitan Community Church of Philadelphia deacon and owner of Fairview Barber Shop, died April 28 at Holy Spirit Hospital in Central...
Bingo opens anniversary year with Gaga
As Gay BINGO! launches its 15th season next month, get read to go Gaga. The first game of the season,...
Out gymnasts reach new heights at Temple
One local college sports club is turning the stereotype about the intersection of gays and sports on its head. ...
Appeals court hears arguments in grade school same-sex rape case
Attorneys for a Philadelphia student who was raped inside a public elementary school urged a three-judge appellate panel this week to let the student’s...
Conference focuses on needs of LGBT youth
A local university last week sponsored a conference to amplify the voices of LGBT young people and their needs. The University...
PA court issues precedent-setting civil-union ruling
Two Pennsylvania women long locked in a civil union will finally be able to dissolve their legal relationship after a precedent-setting court finding last...
News Briefing
AIDS Ed. Month begins Philadelphia FIGHT will host a series of events throughout June to mark AIDS Education Month, beginning with...
Services announced for Diamond Williams
A local trans woman who was murdered more than two years ago will finally be laid to rest. A funeral for...
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