Cosby again asks to have case dismissed
Comedian Bill Cosby was back in a Norristown court this week as his lawyers argued for the sexual-assault case against him to be dismissed....
IBA celebrates first luncheon, award
The Independence Business Alliance hosted its first annual Business Luncheon this week, awarding a local gay business owner a grant to help grow his...
COLOURS denies rumors of shutdown
The executive director of the COLOURS Organization is refuting rumors that the nonprofit will close its doors after 27 years of service due to...
Philly man dating trans woman allegedly dies by suicide after struggling...
A Philadelphia man was found allegedly dead by suicide on Aug. 18, after a video showing him being bullied while defending his relationship...
Morris anniversary haunted by lingering questions
This week marks the 16th anniversary of the death Nizah Morris — a homicide that still haunts the local LGBT community. The transgender woman...
Local video series educates on HIV clinical trials
Two clinical trials that hope to cure HIV have been awarded $23 million. As part of an initiative to enroll people...
PA activist on ‘terrifying experience’ of ‘pinkwashing’ protests
Jason Landau Goodman walked into the reception room at the Chicago Hilton in the early evening, just after Shabbat services, on Jan. 22. ...
Gay entertainment company sold
On Jan. 30, Sterling Genesis International acquired TLA Entertainment Group — which includes tlamovies.com, tlavideo.com, tlagay.com, tlacult.com and tlaondemand.com. G. Sterling Zinsmeyer,...
Former Cape May officer files wrongful-termination suit
A former Cape May County police officer has filed suit in New Jersey Superior Court against the city of Cape May and several police...
New LGBT service project slated for MLK Day
To honor the annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service, LGBTs and allies will gather in the Gayborhood next week...
Beloved community activist Ted Faigle dies
Ted Faigle, artist and LGBT and AIDS activist, died suddenly on Aug. 21 at his home in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania. He was 66. Faigle...
Trans man struck by hit-and-run driver
A trans man last week was struck by a hit-and-run driver in West Philadelphia. A minivan struck the 25-year-old victim...
Media Trail – 6/14/19
Panic at D.C. Pride parade sends people running, some injured Newsweek reported officials in Washington, D.C., said several people were injured after a panic...
Revisiting a local love story
Two years after Tommy Berner proposed to Anthony Reto on vacation on the island of Mykonos, they vowed to spend the rest of their...
Charges dropped against man who drove truck into Delaware pride parade
Delaware state prosecutors are dropping all charges against a man who drove his truck into an LGBT Pride Parade in Dover in June, injuring...
Tens of thousands come out for OutFest
It was a beautiful day in the Gayborhood last weekend for the 19th annual OutFest. Rainbows abounded on clothes, pets and...
Amid COVID-19 cancellations,Trans Day of Visibility celebrated online
Despite the continuation of Philadelphia’s Stay at Home Order and subsequent event cancellations, members of the transgender community, and allies, still celebrated International Trans...
What else to do during Pride
Shades: A Celebration of Black, Queer Identities & Expression Thursday, June 6, 6 p.m.-midnight; $15-$50 New Voices for Reproductive Justice hosts this two-part event...
Indigo Ball returns with formal dinner, new party
This fall’s Indigo Ball will fuse the new with the old — with a change of location, the return of a previous format and...
Mayor signs landmark LGBT equality bill
Philadelphia made history this week as Mayor Michael Nutter signed into law a landmark LGBT-rights bill. Among its provisions, Councilman Jim...































