Mazzoni gets large legacy gift
Mazzoni Center received one of its biggest donations earlier this year from the estate of a late Pennsylvania native. Thomas Dross,...
Decency without the upbringing
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DVLF celebrates 25 years
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Target backs antigay pols
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Here’s something Target Corp. isn’t advertising in its Sunday circular: The discount retailer is now a major donor...
Dr. Tyler Titus: Making LGBTQ+ History in Erie County and Pennsylvania
Dr. Tyler Titus became the first openly trans-identifying person to win office in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in 2017, when they were elected to...
Philadelphia Women’s March shines light on ‘everyday woman’
Resist, persist and rise. These three words are spearheading this year’s message of hope for the Women’s March on Philadelphia. Organizers...
Gay Eagle Scout spearheads petition drive
Pascal D. Tessier, an openly gay Eagle Scout, is looking forward to his 18th birthday on Aug. 5. He’s planning for...
Trans veteran Donna Mae Stemmer buried with male name
The only person in the world who would have a pair of star-spangled, beaded bloomers was Donna Mae Stemmer, said Michael Byrne of his...
Philly’s Pride flag makes waves around the world
The first Pride parades took place in America in 1970, and the concept quickly went international. But one LGBTQ export is uniquely Philadelphia’s, and...
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LGBT health-center head dies in stage collapse The Chicago Tribune reports a woman who worked at a lesbian community care project was among...
Wedding: Wil and Brandon Cohen
William Way LGBT Community Center served as the backdrop for a number of wedding ceremonies last month, days after marriage equality became a reality...
Top 16 Stories of 2016
When the ball drops later this month, many of us will not be sorry to bid adieu to 2016. It’s been a tough year...
Allentown activist presents LGBT health disparities in North Carolina
Adrian Shanker, executive director of the Bradbury-Sullivan LGBT Community Center in Allentown, is in North Carolina this week presenting information about health disparities for...
AIDS Healthcare Foundation continues to provide cutting edge care
The national organization AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) is a fixture in the HIV care community. Dating back to the 1980s, the organization provides an...
Minor-league baseball team celebrates LGBT game night
The Reading Fightin Phils — described by a team representative as “the most LGBTQ-friendly baseball team in the minor leagues” — are gearing up...
Philly Trans* March hits streets again
Hundreds will gather to support and raise awareness for transgender issues at the fourth-annual Philly Trans* March. The event starts at...
Everything to lose!
“President-elect Trump” is what I heard Chris Cuomo from CNN say through my television screen. I went to bed with the TV on knowing...
LGBT youth group awarded $100K grant
The Pennsylvania Student Equality Coalition announced this week that it is the recipient of a major national grant. PSEC, a statewide...
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