New Hope Celebrates expands board
A Pennsylvania town’s LGBT organization last month announced six new board-member positions and plans for future programming. New Hope Celebrates will...
LGBT Equality Alliance leaders discuss transition
A Chester County-based LGBT nonprofit last month named its new president. Founder and inaugural president Rachel Stevenson resigned from her post...
Nikki López returns to GALAEI as executive director
Nikki López, a former youth coordinator with GALAEI: A Queer [email protected] Social Justice Organization, will take the reins as the group’s executive director starting...
Media Trail
Kalamazoo repeals gay-rights law The Chicago Tribune reports the Kalamazoo City Commission has voted to rescind its gay-rights law just six weeks after...
Hearing held on Equality Act
Another hearing on the Equality Act was held April 9 on Capitol Hill before the House Education and Labor Subcommittee on Civil Rights and...
News Briefing
Hearing set in Williams case A status conference is scheduled this month in the case of Charles N. Sargent, who’s accused...
New Calcutta House director seeks to expand services
Although Matt Teter recently moved to the Philadelphia area, he’s no stranger to the housing issues faced by the city’s HIV/AIDS community. ...
LGBT summit to open doors for networking, business education
The Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce will host its second LGBT Business Summit, providing an opportunity to network and grow as a business...
Gay widower awarded benefits from Social Security
The Social Security Administration recently granted gay widower John D. Roberts with spousal-survivor benefits, almost two years after he initially requested them. ...
Business leader shares how he brings people onboard with LGBT equality
Hundreds of LGBT business owners gathered along with local and community leaders at the Down Town Club May 8 for the Independence Business Alliance’s...
International News – 7/5/19
Thousands join gay pride parades around the world Thousands of people turned out for gay pride celebrations around the world June 29, including a...
First LGBT health clinic opens in Lehigh Valley
The Lehigh Valley next week will celebrate the grand opening of the first primary health-care clinic for the LGBT community in the area. ...
Inaugural LGBT State of the Union addresses funding, diversity questions
Diversity, inclusion and community involvement were the hot-button topics at Philadelphia’s first-ever LGBT State of the Union, hosted by the Mayor’s Office of LGBT...
Media Trail
Miami Beach OKs pride flags MiamiHerald. com reports that Miami Beach residents recently got the go-ahead to fly rainbow pride flags, but...
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....
Trans people to police: We’re not ‘portrayals’
Trans folks are speaking out against a Pennsylvania State Police practice of categorizing anti-transgender hate crimes by male or female “portrayal.” ...
LGBT-themed sweets made with heart
A homegrown candy business in the area is celebrating Pride month with a new line of treats that honor the traditions of the LGBT...
Local organization hosts annual Red Party event
Valentine’s Day is more than just couples and love. It’s also an excuse to have fun and socialize. Men of All...
Center to host breakfast for marriage equality
As organizations around the country kick off events and rallies to commemorate National Freedom to Marry Day Feb. 12, the William Way...
International News
Activists march in India Hundreds of gay-rights supporters waved flags and danced past traffic during marches through three Indian cities June 28 to...



























