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...
Obituary: Randy Dalton, artist, 67
Blue was more than a color for Randy Dalton. Throughout his career, the highly accomplished artist promoted the motto “Do Blue,” encouraging people frustrated...
Lesbian master som talks champagne, making it in the wine world
We have a lot of monks to thank for “some really righteous booze,” master sommelier Emily Wines told a roomful of champagne enthusiasts gathered...
Defendant will proceed to trial in Keisha Jenkins murder
The man charged in the fatal shooting of transgender woman Keisha Jenkins will proceed to trial, a Philadelphia judge ruled today. Pedro...
Panel tackles how to help women succeed in business
Never say you’re sorry, Gail Ruopp told a room of more than 50 people gathered March 29 at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts....
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...
New Jersey legislators propose travel ban for anti-LGBT states
In a move that appears to be motived by North Carolina's recently passed anti-LGBT bill, two New Jersey Democrats have proposed legislation to prohibit "state-sponsored travel...
Spring 2016 LGBTQ Youth Supplement
We're pleased to present the first LGBTQ Youth Supplement of 2016! Featuring the writing of high school and college-aged LGBTQ youth and allies, the Supplement showcases...
Hearings moved to June in Maya Young murder
The two accused of murder and conspiracy in the fatal stabbing of transgender woman Maya Young will now have preliminary hearings in June. ...
Temple research points to possibility of permanent HIV suppression
New research out of Temple University points to the possibility of developing a cure for patients with HIV and other viral-based diseases. ...
Lib City endorses Sims, McGinty, Clinton
After a 20-minute debate and secret ballot voting, Katie McGinty emerged as Liberty City LGBT Democratic Club's preferred candidate to represent Pennsylvania in the U.S....
Accused killer of trans woman continues to seek freedom
Charles N. Sargent, accused of the gruesome slashing death of trans woman Diamond Williams, continues to seek his freedom. Sargent,...
Police seek entry into LGBT residence
Two members of an LGBT household have filed complaints against Philadelphia police after several officers attempted to gain entry into their residence without a...
LGBT groups to participate in 85th Easter Promenade
It might not be obvious to the casual observer, but LGBT leaders and organizations have played a crucial part in the Philadelphia Easter Promenade...
Married by the mayor: Kenney’s first time officiating wedding is for...
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Wide array of priorities post-marriage for LGBT community
As the only activist on a five-person panel to discuss movement priorities in the wake of marriage equality, Elicia Gonzales kept her talk locally...
DOJ seeks dismissal of inmate’s lawsuit
The U.S. Department of Justice wants a federal judge to dismiss the lawsuit of Kenneth J. Houck, an openly gay federal inmate who was...
Keystone Pride Conference connects organizers
Overcast skies and a bleak snow/rain mix forecast for the astronomical first day of spring weren’t enough to keep dozens of Pride organizers from...
Memories, music of ‘Dr. Henry Anonymous’ brought back to life
The Historical Society of Pennsylvania will examine the role of music and religion in the life of Dr. John Fryer, an important local gay-rights...
40 Years Ago in PGN: March 25-31, 2016
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