Take me out to the ball game: On the field with...
It was summer 2013. Sweat beads pouring down my face, I glanced up from the dugout bench, sun in my eyes —...
Softball season underway this weekend
Forecasters are calling for temps in the mid-70s and sun on Sunday, perfect weather for the opening-day festivities for the City of Brotherly Love...
Local prof talks intersexuality
The Wagner Free Institute of Science in North Philadelphia will host a lecture on intersexuality at 6 p. m. April 16. ...
DA: More transparency possible in Morris case
District Attorney Seth Williams said this week he’ll consider lifting a nondisclosure agreement that withholds from public scrutiny dozens of witness interviews relating to...
News Briefing
Another stabbing in ’Hood Three people were stabbed earlier this week in the Gayborhood. Police say three men inside the...
Josephs off ballot for 182nd race against Sims
Babette Josephs' attempt to unseat Rep. Brian Sims, who ousted her two years ago, ended this week. A Commonwealth Court judge...
DA: More transparency possible in Morris case
District Attorney Seth Williams said this week he'll consider lifting a non-disclosure agreement that withholds from public scrutiny dozens of witness interviews relating to...
Lib City releases first-ever lawmaker rating
Liberty City LGBT Democratic Club this week released its first-ever LGBT Legislative Scorecard, which evaluated all state lawmakers from Southeastern Pennsylvania on their positions...
Mazzoni gets large legacy gift
Mazzoni Center received one of its biggest donations earlier this year from the estate of a late Pennsylvania native. Thomas Dross,...
Casey among original cosponsors of Clementi bill
Pennsylvania’s Sen. Bob Casey (D) is among a handful of original backers of anti-bullying legislation named for a gay Rutgers student who...
News Briefing
Nominate revolutionary leaders GALAEI: A Queer [email protected] Social Justice Organization is gearing up for is fifth-annual David Acosta Revolutionary Leader Awards this spring...
On fifth anniversary, storytelling group with Philly ties returns to city
A national video project with strong Philadelphia ties is celebrating its fifth year of telling LGBT stories from all corners of our country. ...
Cheri “Sheddy” Rollins Sanchez, organizer, 28
Cheri “Sheddy” Rollins Sanchez, a former organizer for Philadelphia Student Union, died March 12 in Miami, Fla. They were 28. Sanchez was...
Four things to consider when buying a condominium
Buying your first home is not unlike tying your shoe for the first time: a source of great frustration, joy and accomplishment and pretty...
An LGBT real-estate outlook
As LGBT acceptance among mainstream communities trends higher and higher, LGBT people are increasingly being represented in all areas of the city — but...
Two deaths in LGBT bathhouses
Two separate deaths occurred at a pair of LGBT bathhouses in the city last week. Foul play is not suspected in either...
Suspected Venture Inn stabber in custody
Just a few hours after naming a suspect in last Thursday’s stabbing outside Venture Inn, police arrested the alleged attacker in the Gayborhood. ...
News Briefing
Rapist appeals conviction Jeffrey J. Marsalis, a sex offender whose rape of a lesbian contributed to his lengthy prison term, is...
Downingtown becomes 34th in PA to ban LGBT discrimination
With efforts to ban LGBT discrimination still stalled in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania last week welcomed its 34th municipality to do so at the local...
Eighth Ward supports Morris probe
The Eighth Ward Democratic Committee voted unanimously last week to urge Attorney General Kathleen G. Kane to investigate the Nizah Morris case....






















