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Workshops to foster faith inclusion

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A series of workshops in the next few months is aiming to advance LGBT inclusion in faith communities. The “Building an...

NJ marriage suit moves ahead

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A New Jersey Superior Court judge last week allowed a lawsuit that seeks to secure marriage equality in the state to proceed. ...

Media Trail

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Feds axe healthcare for spouse again CBSNews. com reports the U.S. Office of Personnel Management still refuses to authorize healthcare for the...

Endorsements

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District Attorney: Seth Williams (#55) Controller: Alan Butkovitz (#58) Supreme Court: Jack Panella (#1) Superior Court: Anne...

New Rutgers law dean brings reproductive justice to forefront

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As the newly appointed co-dean of Rutgers Law School in Camden, Kimberly Mutcherson’s goals include imbuing in each student a sense of how the...

Center employee contends antigay harassment

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A staff member of the William Way LGBT Community Center says he was the target of antigay slurs when he attempted to seek assistance...

Center to host minority-inclusion conference

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The William Way LGBT Community Center will host leaders from other LGBT community centers throughout the region this weekend to discuss how to boost...

ICandy undergoes facelift

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ICandy Nightclub is gearing up for its two-year anniversary with some renovations. The popular Gayborhood club started remodeling the historic building three...

Road to Stonewall: Del Martin, Phyllis Lyon and the Daughters of...

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  Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon founded the first lesbian civil rights organization in the U.S., the San Francisco-based Daughters of Bilitis. DOB was...

Santorum ‘ready to lead,’ announces run

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The former U. S. senator from Pennsylvania known for his virulently antigay positions confirmed this week that he will make a run for...

Person of the Year: Honorable Mentions

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Numerous members of the LGBTQ community did outstanding work amid extraordinary circumstances this year. While we wish we could recognize everyone, here are some...

Neighbor balks at paying gay couple’s legal fees

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Frank Charlton, who unsuccessfully sued a gay couple to have their security fence removed, maintains he shouldn’t have to pay the couple’s attorneys’ fees....

Steinke, Cohen draw mid-ballot positions

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Candidates in the May primary drew their ballot positions Wednesday, and the two LGBT candidates running for Philadelphia City Council fell in the middle of...

News Briefing

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Craigslist trial delayed A judge last week approved a continuance in the trial of a man accused of posing as a police officer...

Study finds Jewish leaders open to LGBT community

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A recent study found that a majority of Jewish leaders are open to welcoming LGBT people into their congregations. Jewish Mosaic,...

New board member brings fundraising, allies to center

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The newest addition to the board of the William Way LGBT Community Center is looking to use her background in fundraising to breathe new...

City Council encourages PayPal, other LGBT-supportive businesses to come to Philly

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In a continued effort to stand against anti-LGBT legislation in North Carolina, Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution this month encouraging PayPal and other...

Qunify to hold mental health summit centering QTBIPOC

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The LGBTQ+ social community Qunify along with Asian Arts Initiative will host the LGBTQ+ Mental Wellness Summit on Saturday, March 19. Centering queer and...

New research shows discrimination more greatly harms LGBTQ people of color

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A coalition of leading LGBTQ rights groups has released the most extensive summary to date of scholarly data on the intersection of anti-LGBTQ and...

Boxers accepts $47,500 to settle federal case against city

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Boxers PHL, a Gayborhood sports bar that claimed anti-LGBT bias motivated city officials to order the removal of its roof deck, recently agreed on a...

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