Intelligencer awards out attorneys
Three LGBT lawyers have been named as recipients of The Legal Intelligencer’s 2014 Lifetime Achievement Award. Romulo L. Diaz Jr....
Sexuality educator among honorees at 15th annual black-tie bingo
AIDS Fund will host its 15th annual Black-Tie GayBINGO! next month, and will honor a number of local HIV/AIDS activists and advocates. ...
Flip cup tourney to fundraise
Revisit your college years next month to raise money for two deserving causes. Gaybowl 2014 will present a flip-cup tournament April...
Former Philly residents open design business in Rehoboth
Rex Rogosch opened his interior-design business in 2008, working out of his home to build the business. Six years later, Rogosch and...
New doc highlights defrocked pastor’s story
Months after Frank Schaefer made headlines when he was fired from his job as a Methodist minister for officiating his gay son’s wedding, a...
Local transplant recipient tells story
April is Organ Donor Awareness Month, an opportunity where people learn about the value of becoming a donor — and transplant recipients can celebrate...
PGN exclusive: PA treasurer enters marriage fray
In what is believed to be a national first, Pennsylvania’s state treasurer this week submitted a friend-of-the-court filing in support of a same-sex couple...
Suspect arrested in Venture Inn attack
Just a few hours after naming a suspect in Thursday's night stabbing outside Venture Inn, police arrested the alleged attacker in the Gayborhood. ...
U Bar, Tavern owner on ill-fated Philly fight
There were some tense moments at Philadelphia International Airport last week as a US Airways flight nosedived during takeoff, and among the 149 passengers...
Police group looks at gun, knife robberies in Gayborhood
A recent spate of violent robberies was the main topic of conversation at the monthly LGBT Police Liaison Committee. In the...
News Briefing
Man pleads in gay-sex extortion case A Philadelphia man this week pleaded guilty to extorting money from a New Jersey man who responded...
YHEP launches youth clinic
Philadelphia FIGHT’s Youth Health Empowerment Project recently opened the doors of a new clinic designed to provide primary health care to young people. ...
New Latin party comes to ‘Hood
A new monthly LGBT party will come to the Gayborhood to bring new flavor and diversity starting later this month. Candela Sabados,...
Pulse parties for animals
Pulse Events will fuse partying with philanthropy next month. Pulse Party “for the” Animals will be held 9 p.m.-1 a.m. April...
Judge mulls officer’s reimbursement request
A Philadelphia judge said last week she’ll review hundreds of court documents before deciding whether the city should reimburse a police officer for his...
LGBTEI talks long-term care
The LGBT Elder Initiative will host a forum to tackle problems within the long-term-care system for older adults. LGBTEI will present Staying...
Star speaker for QPenn Week
The University of Pennsylvania is gearing up to host a weeklong event to explore queer identities, and special guests will include one of the...
City defends treatment of trans worker
City attorneys last week filed a lengthy brief denying any wrongdoing in the case of Bobbie E. Burnett, a transgender city employee...
LGBT youth home in the works
Two Philly transplants are looking to tackle the issue of LGBT youth homelessness head-on. Rusty Doll and Lisa Sipes are in...
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