UP, UP AND AWAY – Sand Blast
The Atlantic City beaches, bars and casinos rolled out their rainbow welcomemats last weekend for Sand Blast. Now in its 13th year,...
Groundbreaking local study points to HIV cure
Temple University School of Medicine this week released a groundbreaking HIV/AIDS study that researchers say could bring the world one step closer to a...
Hearing set for Sargent
A judge this week granted a delay in the preliminary hearing for a man accused of brutally murdering a local transgender woman. ...
Marriage bens. elusive for SEPTA union workers
Two months after same-sex marriage became legal in Pennsylvania, SEPTA’s unionized workers still cannot access workplace benefits for their same-sex spouses. ...
Convicted killer of gay man pushes for freedom
Frank R. Chester, convicted of the grisly slashing death of gay artist Anthony Milano, says his trial attorney was so dysfunctional, he...
Center showcases queer youth art exhibit
For the next month, the William Way LGBT Community Center will display work created by artists from The Attic Youth Center in an exhibit...
Obituary: Rodney Payne
Rodney Payne, a longtime employee of Ritz Movie Theatres, died July 16. He was 46. Over the past decade, Payne worked...
One year after historic action, community rallies behind MontCo official
One year after the Montgomery County Register of Wills issued marriage licenses to same-sex couples in Pennsylvania, those couples and other supporters are coming...
News Briefing
Trial delayed for former Colours head A trial set to begin last week in the embezzlement case against the executive director of a...
News Briefing
Trial delayed for former Colours head A trial set to begin last week in the embezzlement case against the executive director of a...
Obama signs LGBT exec. order
President Obama on Monday signed an executive order into law barring federal contractors, who employ about 28-million workers, from discriminating on the basis of...
Alleged murderer found competent
It has been one year since transgender woman Diamond Williams was brutally murdered — but, unlike several unsolved homicides of local transgender women, Williams’...
PA wedding venue refuses to serve gay couple
A Pennsylvania wedding venue is under fire for refusing to host a same-sex wedding last week. The Inne at the Abingtons,...
LGBT-affirming Methodist ministers under fire
Thirty-six Methodist ministers who presided over a Center City same-sex wedding last year are the targets of an internal church complaint. ...
D.A. needs more time on Morris request
The Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office needs an additional 30 days before responding to PGN’s request for a key document in the Nizah Morris case....
Reading Pride to feature new partnerships, weddings
LGBTs and allies will be partying in the park this weekend in Reading. The eighth-annual Reading Pride will run noon-6...
News Briefing
Rapist pursues appeal Jeffrey J. Marsalis, who raped an Idaho lesbian and 11 local women, continues to seek his freedom. ...
IndieGoGo heats up
A popular fundraising party for William Way LGBT Community Center will return this year, this time in the summer. ...
Gayborhood Crime Watch
The following incidents in the Midtown Village and Washington Square West areas were reported to the Sixth Police District between June 30-July 6. ...
Trial delayed for former Colours director
A trial set to begin Thursday in the embezzlement case against the executive director of a local LGBT organization was delayed. ...
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