Winter 2015 LGBTQ Youth Supplement
The fifth installment of the LGBTQ Youth Supplement is written by and for local LGBT and ally youth. Here, the have the opportunity to...
Curtains up for ‘Shut Up’ this weekend
Dancers from the area will take to the stage this weekend for a fundraising performance that has fused creativity with charity for nearly two...
Creating Change offers budget options for conference
The Creating Change Host Committee heard about various ways to attend the winter conference at an affordable rate at a June 21 meeting. ...
Transgender activist hosts community conversation
More than 30 people turned out at Smokin’ Betty’s Tuesday for a community conversation on statewide transgender rights. Trans Rights in...
Judges consider fate of church
Three judges pondering the fate of an old Catholic church once owned by AIDS agency Siloam appeared reluctant last week to order its demolition....
Philly, nation respond to Orlando massacre
The nation’s deadliest mass shooting, and the worst terrorist attack on American soil since 9/11, rocked the LGBT community this past week. ...
Trans program goes independent
The Trans-health Information Project, a joint program of two local agencies for the past seven years, is branching out on its own this spring....
New Hope embraces diversity in film project
The red carpet was rolled out and the spotlights were focused on the quiet riverside community of New Hope last month for a movie...
Orlando vigils, events in the region
A number of local communities are planning vigils to remember the victims of the LGBT nightclub shooting in Orlando, Fla. For a full listing...
Antigay donor to narrate youth event
A performance by the Philadelphia Youth Orchestra next month will be narrated by a local man who gave nearly $1 million to fight marriage...
Philly delegates: Turn excitement to action
Philadelphia’s LGBT delegates to the Democratic convention, many of them participating fort the first time in the political event, felt the excitement in rousing...
International News
Pride march held in Romania About 150 people held a gay Pride march last week in Romania, hours after a few dozen antigay...
News Briefing
COLOURS to host HIV forum The COLOURS Organization Inc. ’s next monthly community townhall meeting will focus on the future of HIV-prevention...
Wis. inmate seeks state-funded sex-change
MADISON, Wis. — A transgender inmate wants to reject an agreement that would make her the first in Wisconsin given state-issued women’s...
Seven chosen for LGBT Latinx program at Creating Change
After an application process spanning several weeks, seven local LGBT Latinx community members were selected to attend a national conference being held in Philadelphia...
Arguments held in marriage-recognition case
U. S. District Judge Mary A. McLaughlin this week heard oral arguments in the case of two Philadelphia women who want their out-of-state...
Iowa and Vermont make it official
Last week Iowa became the third state in the country, and the first in the Midwest, where same-sex marriage is legal. ...
Media Trail
Gay dad and kids receive benefits 365gay. com reports the Social Security Administration has approved benefits to the children of a disabled...
Antibias bill re-intro’d
The effort to ban LGBT discrimination made its way back to the state legislature this week, under a new moniker. The...
Local athletes head to Ohio for Gay Games
More than 50 Philadelphia area athletes are gearing up to compete on behalf of the City of Brotherly Love and Sisterly Affection at the...























