Allentown-based community center to host spirituality, spiritual violence mini-series
The Bradbury-Sullivan LGBT Community Center this month will host a mini-series focusing on spirituality and spiritual violence. The series will open...
London Chanel’s killer gets 22-44 years in prison after guilty plea
One day after rejecting a plea deal, the man charged in last year’s killing of transgender woman London Kiki Chanel changed his mind. ...
Stonewall Inn makes history again
History was made once again at the Stonewall Inn on Tuesday when New York City’s Landmarks Preservation Commission voted unanimously to designate the Greenwich...
City Council encourages PayPal, other LGBT-supportive businesses to come to Philly
In a continued effort to stand against anti-LGBT legislation in North Carolina, Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution this month encouraging PayPal and other...
Protesters: Police target gays as prostitutes
NEW YORK CITY — Gay New Yorkers staged a protest near Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s home last Saturday, asking him to stop police from what...
Obituary: Deforia “Rick” Britt, 49
AIDS activist Deforia “Rick” Britt died May 4 from lymphoma. Five days later, he would have been 50. The Philadelphia native was...
Philly vet happy to have open trans military service
Nick Greiner, a Center City veteran, first enlisted in the U.S. Coast Guard in 1995. He served during “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell,” the law...
Anti-racism protest interrupts flag-raising ceremony
Mayor Jim Kenney and Director of LGBT Affairs Nellie Fitzpatrick came under fire this past weekend for their handling of racism in the...
Lower Merion bans LGBT discrimination
Lower Merion last week became the 18th municipality in the state to ban LGBT discrimination. The township commission of the Main...
LGBT people moving south of the Gayborhood
Just south of the Gayborhood, another popular place for LGBT people to live is emerging. Over the last couple years, Gaurav...
A letter to Christians who love us because Jesus would
In the midst of a dark and twisted time for LGBT individuals, with hate crimes at an all-time high, anti-LGBTQ rhetoric spewing like fountains,...
40 Years Ago: Sept. 23-29, 2016
Actions at Republican convention have little impact Adapted from reporting by M. David Stein National media lacked coverage of gay demonstrations...
Upcoming Pride Celebrations
a round-up of pride events around the region Delaware: Delaware Pride Festival Aug. 11 www.delawarepride.org/ Pennsylvania: Pittsburgh Pride June 1-10 https://www.pittsburghpride.org/...
In advance of Philly conference, Out & Equal founder talks workplace...
High above Center City, on the 43rd floor of the Comcast Center, workplace professionals congregated over cocktails and conversation while attending the Comcast/ Out...
Home of gay activist Kameny named D.C. landmark
WASHINGTON, D. C. — An inconspicuous, two-story brick home with a screened porch in northwest Washington has been listed as a historic landmark...
Weiss appointed to ward committee
Woody’s owner Michael Weiss, currently on probation for tax fraud, has been appointed to the Democratic executive committee of the city’s Eighth Ward. ...
S. African AIDS activist comes to Philly
Chrysostomus Boinehelo Matubatuba, the executive head of the office of the mayor of Tshwane in South Africa, visited Philadelphia last week to make plans...
DARLA honors Latino community leaders
GALAEI: A [email protected] Social Justice Organization will next week honor outstanding Latino leaders and organizations at its annual awards ceremony named for its founder:...
LGBT orgs. impacted by papal visit
Hours of operation for several LGBT organizations in Philadelphia will be affected by Pope Francis’ visit next weekend. The pope...
Ray Duval, theater expert, 74
Ray Duval, former house manager of the Prince Music Theater, died Oct. 14 of a heart attack. He was 74. Duval, born...
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