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Media Trail – 5/31/19

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University ends United Methodist affiliation over LGBT bans A university in Ohio has ended its affiliation with the United Methodist Church over the denomination’s...

Alleged murderer of Kim Jones back in court

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Last week a pre-trial conference was held for Randolph Sanders, the man accused of shooting his lesbian coworker this past winter. ...

GALAEI to host week of events for Trans Awareness Week

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In recognition of Trans Awareness Week, which begins on Nov. 15 and runs through Nov. 20, GALAEI’s Trans Equity Project will address issues plaguing...

Appeals court sides with city in foster-care dispute

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The Third Circuit Court of Appeals this week said city officials acted within their legal rights when they stopped referring children to a Catholic...

City Hall flag-raising commemorates Transgender Day of Remembrance

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The trans flag was raised into the air at City Hall on Wednesday afternoon to commemorate Transgender Day of Remembrance, an annual observance that...

LGBT pioneer visits Keystone College

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Cleve Jones visited a Northeastern Pennsylvania college last week, relaying the lessons he’s learned in his nearly 40 years as an LGBT activist to...

Oral arguments scheduled in student sexual assault case

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The Pennsylvania Supreme Court is scheduled to hear oral arguments in March regarding the case of a student rape victim and his mother who...

AIDS Walkers remember a pop-culture-loving friend

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If Eddie Long had been at the 29th-annual AIDS Walk last Sunday, he definitely would’ve taken his shirt off, despite temperatures hovering just above...

Store responds to transgender complaint

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In a legal filing last week, Cabela’s retail chain said a former employee who is transgender didn’t require any workplace accommodations because she wasn’t...

Several new Philly companies get top HRC rating

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Four Philadelphia-headquartered companies received a perfect 100 score for the first time this week on Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index. ...

GayBINGO to honor three at ‘Great Gatsby’ Black Tie event

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Robert Murray lives up to his Volunteer of the Year title from AIDS Fund. He plans to spend the majority of next Saturday setting...

Summer Fun 2017

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 Dive into our Summer Fun edition to fill out the rest of your summer 2017 calendars and stack up on books and beats for...

Online extortion: Police search for Craigslist user posing as detective

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Philadelphia police are searching for a man who used Craigslist to meet at least three gay men, then later posed as a detective and...

RNC Recap: Day Four

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Here's the wrap-up from the final day of the RNC:    PA Delegation Breakfast speaker:  Vice Presidential Nominee Mike Pence, again...

Melina M. Waldo, PFLAG leader, 76

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Melina M. Waldo, a passionate ally of the local LGBT community for more than 20 years, died earlier this month. She was 76. ...

PA’s attorney general joins amicus brief in trans discrimination case

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Pennsylvania’s Attorney General Josh Shapiro and 22 other attorneys general filed an amicus brief in support of a former Gloucester High School student in...

Philly promoter launches D.C. party

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The out former head of public relations for Visit Philadelphia invites locals to take a Valentine’s Day trip to Washington, D.C., for a leather-themed...

Catholic agency asks Supreme Court to hear foster-care dispute

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Last week, Catholic Social Services of Philadelphia took its legal battle with the city over foster-care services to the U.S. Supreme Court. ...

Clinton picks Tim Kaine as VP

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Hillary Clinton announced Friday she has selected Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia as her pick for vice president.  Kaine has a strong...

Media Trail – 8/16/19

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Restaurant to pay $40,000 in pact over gay server’s harassment A Virginia restaurant operator has agreed to pay $40,000 to resolve a lawsuit that...

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