PGN renews appeal for D.A.’s Morris 911 recordings
PGN last week appealed a denial by the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office for all 911 recordings pertaining to the Nizah Morris incident in the...
Former COLOURS director indicted
In a City Hall press conference April 29, Mayor Nutter announced that a former executive director of a local LGBT organization had been indicted...
Flag-raising details announced
For the first time, Philadelphia's annual rainbow flag-raising ceremony will take place the same day as OutFest. The sixth-annual event take...
Media Trail – 9/20/19
Dartmouth lets students select chosen names Valley News reported Dartmouth College has become the latest university to allow students to easily change their name...
United Methodist Church division over LGBTQ clergy, marriage could cause break-up
The United Methodist Church is not so united over the issues of gay marriage and noncelibate LGBTQ clergy, and could split up because of...
News Briefing
Church’s fate uncertain A city review panel heard testimony this week from supporters of an AIDS-services agency who say an old agency-owned church...
Study finds poverty highest among lesbians
A report being released today found that lesbian, gay and bisexual Americans struggle with poverty just as much as, if not more than, heterosexuals....
The Attic’s Queer Thanksgiving serves up food, fun, ‘framily’
Micah Rodriguez said she was looking forward to seeing many people she hadn’t seen in a while at The Attic Youth Center’s Queer Thanksgiving....
Lesbian fights wife’s parents for death benefits
A case is currently pending in a Philadelphia court that pits a lesbian spouse against her deceased wife’s parents. Chicago resident...
Obituary: AnnMarie Thompsan, 29, financial underwriter
Financial underwriter AnnMarie Thompsan died on July 29. She was 29. Thompsan was a native of Erie and was a state-champion shot...
Philadelphia Gay Men’s Chorus set for first in-person show in two...
The Philadelphia Gay Men's Chorus will perform in-person this December, just in time to mark the group's 40th season. The "Shine" holiday concert, running...
Amber Hikes named new Director of LGBT Affairs
The city announced today that Amber Hikes will take over as director of the Office of LGBT Affairs. Hikes takes the...
Top of the Tower new venue for TOY
The Delaware Valley Legacy Fund’s TOY event, a holiday party aimed at providing toys for children and meeting the needs of the LGBT community,...
HUD seeks comment on LGBT housing study
A federal agency is seeking input from the LGBT community to assist in its efforts in analyzing housing discrimination against sexual minorities. ...
Mummers participants wear blackface, a reminder of the parade’s racist and...
Two men wore blackface in the 2020 Mummers Parade, plaguing the nearly 120-year-old tradition with racism and bigotry, again.
In 2016, a member of the...
Celebrating a Diverse Spectrum
Peyton Udell came out five-years-ago. Coming out is challenging for many, but for Udell, a 29-year-old cosmetologist who makes her home in Wynnewood, coming...
Pompeo Continues Assault on LGBT+ Abroad Via USAID
A new attack on LGBT+ people abroad by the U.S. State Department was revealed in a policy draft under the department’s foreign aid arm,...
Holiday spirit abounds at DVLF
The Delaware Valley Legacy Fund’s third-annual TOY returns this year and is expected to draw a record number of guests, whose generosity will have...
Media Trail
Murder suspect commits suicide CNN. com reports the suspect charged in the murder of gay Seaman August Provost committed suicide July 31...
No cuts to HIV/AIDS programs on the horizon
In his 2012 budget proposal, President Obama has a message: “We have to live within our means, and make a down payment on our...



























