Lehigh County mulls same-sex bens
Lehigh County could become the seventh jurisdiction in the state to offer health benefits to same-sex partners of county employees. County...
Delaware Pride postponed
It was announced this week that the annual Delaware Pride festivities scheduled for later this month have been postponed until next year. ...
New GALAEI campaign gets city recognition
A new HIV-education campaign targeting the Latino community was honored by the city this week. POSITIVO, which launched last month from...
Three years pass since Blahnik murder
It has been three years since Stacey Blahnik was murdered in her home and justice remains elusive for the local trans leader. ...
Walkers, runners entering home stretch before AIDS Walk
More than 15,000 walkers, runners and supporters from all over the Philadelphia region are expected to attend this year’s AIDS Walk/Run Philly. ...
DVLF awards grants to emerging programs
The Delaware Valley Legacy Fund will grant $30,000 to six LGBT organizations and initiatives in the Philadelphia area. DVLF announced Oct. 7...
PGMC changes venue for second Fall Ball
The Philadelphia Gay Men’s Chorus will host its second-annual jazz-themed Fall Ball Masquerade Fundraiser next week, and in a new location. The...
Halloween party moves to Philly
An LGBT-centric Halloween party has outgrown its suburban digs and will head to Philadelphia later this month. The Peter Sterling Halloween...
Former Sisters staffers launch new party at OutFest
Former Sisters employees are gearing up to bring a new party to OutFest this weekend to celebrate the legacy of the now-defunct lesbian bar...
Pride event at Zoo back for fourth year
PRIDE Day at the Philadelphia Zoo will return for its fourth incarnation Oct. 12. The Family & Friends Outing will be held...
Pittsburgh gay couple attacked
Two gay men say they were beaten up last weekend in Pittsburgh by a group of men who used antigay slurs. ...
Lesbian runs for New Hope mayor
New Hope is already known for its LGBT-friendly environment, and soon could have another LGBT feather in its cap: the first openly gay mayor...
Out businessman looks to become Lansdale mayor
On Nov. 5, Doug DiPasquale, 30, will vie to become mayor of Lansdale — a position that would earn him the title...
News Briefing
Milano’s killer appeals to state Supreme Court Richard R. Laird, who murdered gay artist Anthony Milano in 1987, has appealed to...
Temple hosts first LGBT youth conference
Temple University Beasley School of Law will host the LGBT Youth Conference next week — the first of its kind at the university. ...
Temple grad launches app for LGBT women
Philadelphia native Ariella Furman moved to Pittsburgh two years ago and was at a loss: The booming LGBT environment she experienced in her hometown...
Family conference comes to the Gayborhood
LGBT family group Philadelphia Family Pride will host its fourth annual Family Matters Conference next weekend, this time right in the heart of the...
International
Indian state holds first Pride march More than 100 people took part in the first-ever gay Pride march in the city of Surat...
Corbett apologizes for same-sex marriage comments
After raising controversy Friday comparing same-sex marriage to marriage between a brother and sister, Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett later that day issued...
CONVERGING IDEAS:
LGBT demonstrators accepted an impromptu invite to march with Indian festival Parade of Chariots, Sept. 28 on the Parkway. The LGBT rally...





















