Charges dropped against man who drove truck into Delaware pride parade
Delaware state prosecutors are dropping all charges against a man who drove his truck into an LGBT Pride Parade in Dover in June, injuring...
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HIV-positive judge appointed An openly gay man living with HIV has been appointed to the Constitutional Court of South Africa by the country’s...
Gay minister to head NJ church
An LGBT-inclusive church in South Jersey will soon be headed by an openly gay minister, who has fused his passion for social justice with...
Six LGBT units part of new affordable housing in Chinatown
Joseph Hill-Coles was born to a drug-addicted mother in Philadelphia and entered the foster-care system at the age of 3. Although he was adopted...
Local org partners with Truvada maker for a week of...
Philadelphia FIGHT Community Health Centers will host a week of free events highlighting the importance and impact of PrEP next week. ...
High court appears receptive to LGBT rights
All seven members of the state Supreme Court appeared supportive of LGBT rights during this week’s hearing on an antibias dispute involving SEPTA. ...
John Schott, former Dignity president, 70
John “Scotty” Schott, a longtime leader of the local LGBT Catholic community, died of a heart attack April 20. Schott was...
Summer 2015 LGBTQ Youth Supplement
Once again, local LGBTQ and ally youth have put together an impressive Supplement! To get involved with the Fall Youth Supplement, email [email protected]
American Bible Society to implement restrictive employment policy
The American Bible Society, a nonprofit organization headquartered in Center City, will implement a new policy next year that’s expected to disqualify sexually active...
Michael Eiswerth, comedian and data analyst, 46
Michael Eiswerth, stand-up comedian and data analyst, died May 31 of a heart attack. He was 46. Eiswerth was a native of...
Black Madam stands trial
The trial opened last week for the transgender woman accused of giving a fatal silicone injection to a British tourist. Padge...
Rita Cisneros, LGBT mental health advocate, 62
Rita Cisneros, an advocate for mental-health awareness in the LGBT community, died May 25 at Harrisburg Hospital of cancer. She was 62. ...
LGBT-inclusive cyberbullying bill clears House
LGBT inclusive anti-cyberbullying legislation cleared the Pennsylvania House of Representatives on Monday. House Bill 229, introduced by Rep. Ron Marsico (R-105th...
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Gay-friendly middle school to open U. S. News reports the Milwaukee Public School System will expand the services provided by its gay-friendly...
Mr. Gay crowns first trans winner in Philly
Last Saturday marked a first for the annual Mr. Gay competition. Lou Cutler, 33, was crowned Mr. Gay Philadelphia out of...
New Latin party comes to ‘Hood
A new monthly LGBT party will come to the Gayborhood to bring new flavor and diversity starting later this month. Candela Sabados,...
Republican lawmakers seek to strip CHIP-insured kids of trans-related coverage
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...
Gov. Wolf vows to veto proposed anti-LGBT legislation
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf has vowed to veto a Republican-sponsored bill pending in the state legislature that could nullify numerous LGBT-inclusive ordinances. ...
Electric Bingo takes LGBT Pride Month to new heights
A local sightseeing attraction will showcase an evening of Bingo and drag performances for a charitable cause. One Liberty Observation Deck...
Lesbian couple commits suicide in NE Philly hotel
A lesbian couple from West Virginia reportedly committed suicide at a motel in Northeast Philadelphia this weekend. The two women, 33 and...
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