City: Morris Internal Affairs file off-limits to public
The City Law Department last week denied PGN’s request to review the complete Police Internal Affairs Division’s investigation file relating to the Nizah Morris...
Transwoman sues in federal court
Kate Lynn Blatt, a transwoman who alleges pervasive anti-LGBT bias at her former worksite, is suing in federal court. On Aug....
SJ Pride returns bigger, better
Southern New Jersey LGBTQ Pride will host its annual Pride in the Park this month with two very special guests. Pride...
OutFest to honor community leaders, organizations
Next month’s OutFest celebration is a community-focused event — and several individuals and organizations that are community leaders will be honored during the festivity....
NJ congregation welcomes out minister
The Rev. Kim Wildszewski was raised listening to sermons from the pulpit in a Unitarian Universalist church — and next weekend will take to...
Out PECO VP to receive national law award
The National LGBT Bar Association, the largest organization of LGBT and allied legal professionals in the country, has announced that Romulo L. Diaz Jr.,...
Rutgers to honor local LGBT advocates
Rutgers Law-Camden next month will honor two local LGBT advocates. At the Oct. 1 Mary Philbrook Awards Celebration, the law school...
Louisiana judge upholds marriage ban
A federal judge in Louisiana this week became the first to uphold a state ban on same-sex marriage since last summer's dismantling of the...
LGBT youth group awarded $100K grant
The Pennsylvania Student Equality Coalition announced this week that it is the recipient of a major national grant. PSEC, a statewide...
Philly wins bid for repeat media convention
LGBT journalists and bloggers from around the country will converge in Philadelphia this winter — their second trip in as many years. ...
New details emerge in school play controversy
New documents were released last week that call into question the reason behind the canceling of a play at a Pennsylvania high school. ...
Lib City endorses Wolf for gov
Members of Liberty City LGBT Democratic Club officially threw their support behind Democratic gubernatorial nominee Tom Wolf this week. The club...
Expo offers info, education for same-sex couples
Now that Pennsylvania has joined the realm of marriage equality, there are likely many local grooms and brides in the throes of wedding planning...
Awareness, adoption on tap at Venture Inn
LGBT bar Venture Inn will host the Animal Care and Control Team of Philadelphia this weekend for a unique event that seeks to connect...
D.A. still hasn’t produced any Morris records
The Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office last week stopped short of denying it has key dispatch records in the Nizah Morris case, but the agency...
New sports bar moves into the ‘Hood
A New York City-based LGBT sports bar will be expanding to Philadelphia’s Gayborhood in the coming weeks. Boxers Philadelphia will occupy...
Brittany Lynn heads to the small screen
Local drag celeb Brittany Lynn is coming to a television screen near you. Lynn will be the star of “#Celebrity Hash...
PA publication celebrates milestone
Keystone Alliance/GayLife Newsletter will celebrate its 15th anniversary in style. The Keystone Alliance/GayLife Newsletter will mark the milestone with the unveiling...
OutFest awardees announced
The organizers of OutFest this week announced the people and organizations who will be honored at this fall's OutFest. Each year,...
News Briefing: Aug. 22-28, 2014
Fee-payment talks continue in Whitewood case Efforts to negotiate the payment of legal fees in the Whitewood lawsuit were ongoing this...


















