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Ugandan gays outed, attacked Several gays and lesbians in Uganda say they have been attacked after a newspaper published their names, photographs and...
Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta tells coming out story on House floor, fights...
“At every service and at my school and on TV and in the law, I was always told implicitly and explicitly that who...
PA trans youth gets national award
This weekend Chaz Bono will take a break from “Dancing With the Stars” to accept an award from the Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education...
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Jail guard fired over antigay remarks The Dallas Morning News reports a Dallas County jail guard who was recently fired for making offensive...
Mass. files suit against DOMA
The United States government is being sued by one of its own over the federal ban on same-sex marriage. The state...
Commission on LGBT Affairs names two co-chairs
The Mayor’s Commission on LGBT Affairs last weekend named two new co-chairs. Jason Evans and Barrett Marshall will serve as co-chairs...
Trenton councilmember faces backlash for homophobic comments toward out mayor
Trenton Councilmember Robin Vaughn faced a censure vote on Tuesday following her homophobic comments toward Trenton Mayor Reed Gusciora in the city’s coronavirus briefing...
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Church gets another reprieve Commonwealth Court last week temporarily blocked the demolition of an old Catholic Church formally owned by AIDS agency Siloam....
Mazzoni Center offers holiday help for LGBTQ folks
The holiday season can be stressful, and for many members of the LGBTQ community, it can be particularly harrowing. Fortunately, a variety of local...
COVID-19’s impact on LGBTQ participation in the 2020 U.S. Census
Continued measures to slow the spread of COVID-19 have altered life as we know it, including data collection measures and marketing initiatives surrounding the...
Local lesbian murder-suicide shakes community
On the afternoon of Dec. 16, two women, married to one another, were found dead by two of their three children — ages 12...
Philly Black Pride welcomes its 19th year
The 19th annual Philly Black Pride Celebration takes place April 25-29, kicking off with a march and rally from the Aloft Hotel and ending...
New claims filed in ongoing anti-trans discrimination case
In the ongoing anti-discrimination lawsuit filed by a former transgender employee of the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP), the plaintiff, Jane Doe,...
Judge orders ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ halted
A federal judge in California this week issued an injunction that would bar the military from enforcing “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell. ” ...
App brings self-guided LGBTQ history walking tours to NYC
A tennis club where several LGBTQ players competed in the U.S. Open prior to its 1978 relocation. The family home of Bronx native and...
Lancaster Pride expands programming
The Lancaster LGBT community will now have even more opportunities to celebrate Pride. For the first time, Lancaster Pride is featuring...
Lancaster’s Star Barn refuses LGBT weddings
The Star Barn Village at Stone Gables Estates is one of the most unique wedding venues in Pennsylvania — one that has been frequented...
PA court issues precedent-setting civil-union ruling
Two Pennsylvania women long locked in a civil union will finally be able to dissolve their legal relationship after a precedent-setting court finding last...
Cosby again asks to have case dismissed
Comedian Bill Cosby was back in a Norristown court this week as his lawyers argued for the sexual-assault case against him to be dismissed....
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