Jury continues to deliberate in Knott case
The jury charged with deciding the fate of accused gay basher Kathryn Knott will return for a third day of deliberations Friday. ...
Philadelphia again earns perfect rating from HRC
For the fourth year in a row, Philadelphia has earned top marks on the Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index, which was released Thursday....
Ex-Boy Scouts leader to helm organization that helps LGBT youth
Dozens gathered in Allentown this morning for the introduction of a former Boy Scout leader as the new chief executive officer for a nonprofit...
N.J. town limits hours of gay-oriented adult bookstore
The Berlin, N.J., township council unanimously adopted an ordinance Dec. 14 limiting the hours of operation of Red Barn Bookstore. But Thomas Sherwood, owner...
D.A.’s Office agrees to mediation in Morris dispute
The Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office has agreed to participate in mediation with PGN, in order to resolve a dispute involving access to records pertaining...
Spotlight on queer voices in new William Way speaker series
Matthew Ray showed two photos in the ballroom of the William Way LGBT Community Center on a recent Friday night. One featured men in...
Former Reading Terminal manager recognized
A new honor for Paul Steinke, former general manager of the Reading Terminal Market, hangs in the market’s most visited location: in the back...
MontCo Dow employee named emerging LGBT leader
Cory Valente, associate scientist with The Dow Chemical Company in Upper Providence Township, near Collegeville, was named to a list of Top 30 Future...
Objects highlight gender fluidity at Penn Museum exhibit
A pipe bag in the Penn Museum depicts a winkte, a class of Lakota people from the Great Plains who assume a female role...
MontCo surgeon predicts trans trends for new year
More transgender people will begin their transitions as young teens and more health-care companies will cover their medical needs in 2016, according to a...
Jury to get Knott case Wednesday morning
After four days of testimony from more than 20 witnesses, both sides in the Kathryn Knott gay-bashing case delivered fiery closing statements Tuesday. ...
Defense gets Knott case
Kathryn Knott's defense attorney called four of her friends to the stand on his first day with the case. Knott, 25,...
Four more testify on day two of Knott trial
New details about the events of Sept. 11, 2014, emerged Friday on the second day of Kathryn Knott's gay-bashing trial, a day marked by...
Victim testifies on first day of Knott trial
"We need help!" The videotaped voice rang out repeatedly in Courtroom 304 at the Criminal Justice Center Thursday. Twelve jurors --...
Two stabbed outside Voyeur
Two men were stabbed in the Gayborhood this weekend. The victims, who were reportedly brothers, got into an altercation with a...
Family sues PA school for daughter’s harassment
After more than five years of alleged anti-LGBT bullying, a local family is suing their daughter’s former school district. Russell and...
Alleged police-brutality victim seeks new trial
Luis A. Berrios 3d says he was brutalized by Philadelphia police during a domestic disturbance five years ago, and he’s requesting a new trial...
Employer: Trans litigant hasn’t proven physical cause of her disability
Cabela’s Inc. says Kate Blatt hasn’t proven her gender dysphoria has a physical cause, so she shouldn’t be permitted to pursue a federal disability-discrimination...
People living with HIV go behind the scenes at ballet
Crowded in a vestibule with nine other members of Cohmar Community Living Room, Willie Norris peaked through the glass that separated the lobby of...
Attic Youth Center scores at sports bar
Boxers is helping Attic youth with much-needed winter-clothing accessories this month. The year-old sports bar has installed a collection box on the main floor...































