Theft case proceeds against out former Harrisburg, EQPA official
Former Harrisburg treasurer John Campbell last week waived his preliminary hearing on the charges he is facing relating to his alleged theft from two...
Community gears up for OutFest
The 24th annual OutFest celebration will fill the streets of the Gayborhood for the not-to-be-missed block party of the fall. The...
Blahnik case stalled, four years later
Four years have passed since the murder of local transwoman Stacey Blahnik, and an investigator working the case said an eyewitness is needed to...
LGBT Dems endorse local candidates
The Liberty City LGBT Democratic Club held its fall endorsement meeting last week to pick which candidates it will back in next month’s election....
Philly Trans* March hits streets again
Hundreds will gather to support and raise awareness for transgender issues at the fourth-annual Philly Trans* March. The event starts at...
Same-sex wedding show comes to Philly
Bouché Productions will launch its first same-sex wedding expo this weekend in Philadelphia. The expo will take place at noon Oct....
New photo book turns focus on LGBT youth
Photographer Rachelle Lee Smith will celebrate the release of her photo-essay book, “Speaking OUT: Queer Youth in Focus!” Oct. 10 at William Way LGBT...
Chorus gears up for masked night of music, fundraising
The Philadelphia Gay Men’s Chorus is preparing for its third annual Fall Ball masquerade fundraiser. Miss Richfield 1981 will host the...
PRIDE Institute paved way for LGBT substance-abuse treatment
When the PRIDE Institute in Minnesota opened in 1986, it was a novel idea — a substance-abuse treatment center catering to the gay and...
Tenderloin’s LGBT story survives
San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood has a colorful history and was once the center of gay life in San Francisco. Grittier than the Castro, which...
Grisly new details emerge in murder of transwoman
Chilling details of the murder of transwoman Diamond Williams were released this week during a preliminary hearing of her accused killer. ...
Five more states get marriage equality
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to review any of the pending marriage-equality cases before it — bringing same-sex marriage to five, and likely many...
Hundreds rally to support hate-crimes expansion
More than 300 people gathered at Love Park last Thursday to demand hate-crimes protections for LGBT people in Pennsylvania. The rally,...
Attorney seeks withdrawal in murder case
Henry D. Forrest, a court-appointed attorney for a gay man who’s appealing a first-degree murder conviction, has requested permission to withdraw from the case....
ACLU celebrates LGBT legal victories
The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania will honor exemplary libertarians and volunteers throughout the state, including a number of LGBT community members, at...
Inaugural expo set for Lehigh Valley
The first-ever Lehigh Valley LGBT wedding expo will showcase more than 40 of the area’s LGBT-friendly wedding-services businesses. The free...
Historic Philly church celebrates historic wedding
Old Pine Presbyterian Church is steeped in history. Sitting at the corner of Fourth and Pine streets for nearly 250 years, it has witnessed...
Revisiting Reminder Day, nearly 50 years later
On July 4, 1965, John James traveled to Philadelphia to march among a group of gay and lesbian demonstrators calling for liberty for LGBT...
Robert Patrick: One of nation’s oldest playwrights on his role in...
Robert Patrick is the author of “Kennedy’s Children” and “The Haunted Host,” one of America’s oldest gay plays, now celebrating its 50th anniversary. He...
State police will track anti-bias incidents in 2015
Beginning next year, Pennsylvania state police will track bias incidents directed specifically against transgender individuals, an agency spokesperson said last week. ...
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