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Mazzoni CEO and board president resign

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The longtime head of LGBT-health facility Mazzoni Center has stepped down, along with the president of the organization's board. According to a...

Mazzoni Center CEO will not resign, despite protests

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The CEO of an LGBT health and wellness center will not resign from her post, despite calls for her departure from employees. ...

Locals ‘dine out for life’ to support Action Wellness

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More than 1,000 people gathered for lunch Thursday on the 1300 block of Locust Street while supporting efforts to fight HIV/AIDS. ...

Monroe County borough passes LGBT-inclusive nondiscrimination ordinance

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A Monroe County borough was the latest to adopt an LGBT-inclusive nondiscrimination ordinance this week. Stroudsburg’s new ordinance passed in a 4-3 vote...

PA gay man granted widower status

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Michael Hunter never had the satisfaction of legally marrying Stephen Carter before Carter’s sudden death in 2013. But a recent court ruling confers upon...

Study finds local syphilis resurgence in men who have sex with...

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According to the Philadelphia Department of Public Health, cases of syphilis among local men who have sex with men are on the rise.  ...

PGN files court appeal for Morris 911 recordings 

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PGN last week filed an appeal in Philadelphia Common Pleas Court, continuing its quest for 911 recordings pertaining to the Nizah Morris incident believed...

Family Pride to host fair for schools, families 

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Representatives of more than a dozen local schools will network with LGBT-headed families, youth and allies later this month. The School...

Building awareness, fundraising for living-organ donation 

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On any given day, there are an estimated 120,000 Americans awaiting an organ transplant.  While many think that waiting game depends...

Black Pride returns in more-focused format

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Philadelphia Black Pride will return next week, with opportunities for the black LGBT community and allies to network and celebrate. Black...

Rossi Center to implement new payment system

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Rossi Wellness Center, an LGBT-friendly medical practice in the city, is poised to implement a new fee-for-service system. The change is expected to result...

Spring Travel Guide 2017

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Warm weather is upon us and that means one thing — vacation! Dive in to our Spring Travel Guide to find out tips on where and...

More students challenge PA school’s trans-inclusive policy

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Three high-school students joined a classmate and his parents in a lawsuit against a Pennsylvania school district that stood by its trans-inclusive policies. ...

Winn out at Mazzoni Center

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Dr. Robert Winn submitted his letter of resignation last week as Mazzoni Center's medical director. The resignation was accepted by the agency's...

Liberty City backs Krasner for DA, Sias for judge

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An LGBT advocacy organization voted Wednesday on its endorsements for next month's primary. The Liberty City LGBT Democratic Club voted to back Larry...

Health-care worker files LGBT antibias complaint

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A Norristown gay man contends he was fired from a health-care position at Meadowview Rehabilitation and Nursing Center because of his sexual orientation. ...

Judge halts eviction of N.J. LGBT community center

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A judge granted a motion to protect a New Jersey LGBT community center from eviction while a discrimination lawsuit against its landlord moves forward....

Inmate’s lawsuit settled for $60,000

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The lawsuit of a gender-nonconforming inmate in New Jersey who claimed she was subjected to an illegal body-cavity search recently was settled for $60,000....

Dining Out For Life returns with new features

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An international fundraising event will once again hit Philadelphia and will include several new features to encourage donations.  Dining Out For...

Prison-reform activist addresses LGBT, elder issues

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“The only thing you can bring to prison is 25 pictures,” Evie Litwok explained. “And when you get there, most people want to...

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