City Council to investigate two faith-based foster agencies
City Council to investigate two faith-based foster agencies The City Council unanimously approved a resolution introduced by Council member Cindy Bass...
Audiences will experience ‘Something Of A Different Color’ at William Way
Drag performers Icon Ebony Fierce and Sapphira Cristal always planned to have a gala and fundraising event highlighting performers and artists of color. However,...
Out Israeli diplomat wraps up Philly post
Openly gay Israeli diplomat Elad Strohmayer concludes his term in Philadelphia this week — an experience he said helped build bridges between American and...
Nondiscrimination bill coming ‘soon’
Following the historic U.S. Supreme Court ruling on marriage equality, local state lawmakers are gearing up to introduce legislation to ban discrimination against LGBT...
Chain with local eateries to fundraise for Orlando
Miller’s Ale House is one of about 1,000 restaurants participating in the Dine Out for Orlando United fundraiser on June 30. ...
NJ club opens with new name, look
LGBTs and allies will have a new place to call their own in South Jersey later this month. Club Revolution will...
Philly man contends discrimination from car-rental co.
A Philadelphia resident visiting family in Pittsburgh over Thanksgiving weekend says he was subjected to antigay remarks by a staffer of the company from...
Prop. 8 backers ask to shield donors
SAN FRANCISCO — The sponsors of the November ballot measure that outlawed same-sex marriage in California want a judge to seal selected documents and...
Casey not yet cosponsoring Equality Act
U.S. Sen. Bob Casey (D-Pa.) is still reviewing the federal Equality Act, which would outlaw discrimination against LGBT people in employment, credit, jury selection,...
Iconic spot serves as background of first same-sex wedding in Philly
The Philadelphia Museum of Art provided the background to Philadelphia’s first legal same-sex wedding. Fairmount residents Ashley Wilson and Lindsay Vandermay,...
Tyler Titus, PA’s history-making school official, talks election, trans visibility
Tyler Titus said he sometimes forgets that he’s trans — until someone reminds him. “It’s very apparent right now,” he laughed....
FROM NEW YORK TO NEW HOPE
New York City’s Lesbian and Gay Big Apple Corps performs May 16 during the sixth-annual New Hope Celebrates Pride. The organization is...
Lesbian couple races together for a cure
In their 18 years as a couple, Kelly McCrea and Janet Kollmann have shared a lot. But one defining experience is one...
AIDS Law Project expands into South Jersey
The AIDS Law Project of Pennsylvania recently added a legal-services program in South Jersey to its official repertoire of programs. The...
Exercise for better body function
Just because the fitness industry changes every year doesn’t mean the basics change. In the last few years, fitness professionals have embraced different styles...
Temporary measure allows LGBT tax-free property transfers
After pressure from LGBT advocates, the city has developed a temporary procedure that allows unmarried couples to transfer property without being taxed by the...
Jury trial set in Voyeur case
A jury-trial date has been tentatively set in the case of Rosauro Nery, who claims a man jumped from the second floor of Voyeur...
First-ever LGBT Senior Prom to be held at William Way
The ballroom of the William Way LGBT Community Center will be decked out in two historic rainbow banners and balloons next weekend. ...
Local law firm wins IBA’s Business Integrity Award for LGBT-inclusive practices
The Greater Philadelphia’s LGBT chamber of commerce presented an award this week to a member business that promotes LGBT-inclusive policies toward customers, employees and...
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