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Wedding: Patrick Hagerty and Joseph Hughes

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After talking online for almost two years, Patrick Hagerty and Joseph Hughes arranged to meet in person at a London train station near Hughes’...

PGN Exclusive: Philly Pride to include a fun run

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The Philly Pride Parade and Festival will include a 1.5-mile Pride Run to kick off the parade at this year’s festivities. ...

LGBT fans turn out for Ellen DeGeneres

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After two days of tweeting, Ellen DeGeneres’ crew made an appearance on the 1600 block of Walnut Street. The city closed off the block...

Spring 2018 LGBTQ Youth Supplement

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From trans happiness to activism, local youth sound off on the state of the LGBT community in our Spring 2018 LGBTQ Youth Supplement.

Spring 2017 LGBTQ Youth Supplement

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From feminism to activism, local youth sound off on the state of the LGBT community in our Spring 2017 LGBTQ Youth Supplement.

Philly candidate seeks to be nation’s first trans male judge

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  History could be made in Philadelphia this spring. Henry Sias is seeking a judgeship on the Court of Common Pleas....

Engagement: Gabrielle Gibson and Jaden Rogers

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After talking for several months on Facebook, Gabrielle Gibson and Jaden Rogers had their first official date at Longwood Gardens in October 2014. “We...

Disqualified judge: I didn’t fix any cases

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Dawn A. Segal, the disqualified judge who’s seeking reinstatement to Philadelphia Municipal Court, recently denied in court papers that she fixed cases at the...

N.J. renews push for dismissal of trans birth-certificate case

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New Jersey officials last week continued to urge the dismissal of a federal lawsuit seeking to allow trans people born in New Jersey to...

Amtrak engineer’s address can remain private

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Brandon Bostian, the engineer involved in a fatal train derailment in Philadelphia, isn’t required to publicly disclose his home address in a lawsuit against...

Gay man’s gifts to Williams spotlighted in indictment

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In a blistering grand-jury indictment released this week, Philadelphia District Attorney R. Seth Williams is accused of accepting expensive gifts from individuals facing legal...

Student sues after using locker room with trans student

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A high school student is suing a Pennsylvania school district after claiming his privacy was violated by a transgender male student using the boys'...

‘Ellen DeGeneres Show’ to broadcast live shots from Philly

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Out TV personality Ellen DeGeneres is reportedly going to be filming a live segment in Philadelphia this week. DeGeneres tweeted Monday night that...

Equality Pennsylvania hosts tele-town hall with Sen. Bob Casey

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An LGBT-equality organization hosted a tele-town hall with a Pennsylvania senator Monday to discuss issues facing the LGBT community. U.S. Sen....

Candlelight vigil to honor the lives of trans people lost to...

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A local LGBT health and wellness organization will host a vigil at William Way LGBT Community Center this weekend to remember and celebrate the...

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...

Local nondiscrimination ordinances see progress, roadblocks

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Three nondiscrimination ordinances were recently discussed in Pennsylvania town council meetings, with two moving forward and one being tabled.  On March...

N.J. couple says police won’t report hate crimes against them

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A New Jersey couple says neighbors are harassing them due to their race and sexual orientation, yet local police aren't reporting the incidents as...

Trans Health Conference moves to new month

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A local LGBT health and wellness organization pushed its annual conference on trans health from its usual June date to September this year to...

Inmate cites alleged anti-LGBT censorship

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An openly gay federal inmate says prison authorities have denied more than 50 requests he’s made for LGBT-themed reading materials. In...

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