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Prison segregated lesbian inmates Advocate. com reports the largest women’s prison in Virginia segregated dozens of masculine-looking lesbian and straight inmates from...
Wording of D.A.’s Morris affidavit challenged
PGN is challenging the wording of an affidavit that supposedly proves the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office doesn’t possess 911 recordings pertaining to the Nizah...
OutFest sees record success
Perfect weather and flawless organization helped make this year’s annual celebration of National Coming Out Day a huge success. Last weekend’s...
PA budget includes cuts, increases for HIV/AIDS funding
The Pennsylvania legislature finally agreed upon a state budget earlier this month, more than 100 days after the start of the fiscal year. ...
Mazzoni to launch first Youth Pride
The same weekend that our community celebrates its history, it will also mark its future — with the first-ever Youth Pride. ...
Report examines high LGBT smoking rates
The American Lung Association this week released a report that analyzed the motivating factors that cause so many LGBT individuals to smoke cigarettes and...
Windsor impact continues, one year later
The U. S. Supreme Court handed down its seminal decision on marriage equality on June 26, 2013 — and the full effect of...
Philly man to co-write Jenner memoir
Philadelphia writer Buzz Bissinger has been tapped to help Caitlyn Jenner publish a memoir. Bissinger is a former writer for...
Executions held in gay murder case
Federal and state judges have halted the executions of two men convicted of the 1987 murder of a gay Bucks County artist. ...
International
Mexico coach defends antigay slur Mexico coach Miguel Herrera has defended World Cup fans chanting an antigay slur, which is under investigation by...
Gay man’s killer back in federal court
Richard R. Laird, the killer of gay artist Anthony Milano, is back in federal court, reiterating his claim that he’s not guilty of first-degree...
QSpot returns for third year
Youth program QSpot will kick off its 2013 series this weekend with an event honoring the diversity of the LGBT community. ...
QFest enjoys successful 15th year
Philadelphia’s theaters were alight with comedies, dramas, documentaries and even a “Big, Gay Musical” in the past two weeks for the 15th annual QFest....
International News
Activists protest at Ugandan embassy Protesters gathered outside the Ugandan embassy in London Dec. 10 to call on the country’s government...
Dyke March to celebrate 15 years with exhibit
A Philadelphia LGBT tradition is gearing up for its 15th anniversary of marching, advocating and being heard. The annual Philadelphia Dyke...
EEOC issues finding in trans case
Kate Lynn Blatt, a Pottsville transgender woman, has received a favorable finding from the federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission concerning her workplace antibias complaint....
CA gay-rights group: Wait for 2012 to attack ban
SAN FRANCISCO — California gay-rights activists are at odds over when to ask voters to repeal the state’s same-sex marriage ban, with one of...
William Way to host older-adult job fair
Nearly two-dozen companies from throughout the region will converge at William Way LGBT Community Center next week to connect with LGBT and ally older...
Victim testifies on first day of Knott trial
"We need help!" The videotaped voice rang out repeatedly in Courtroom 304 at the Criminal Justice Center Thursday. Twelve jurors --...
DA declines mediation in Morris case
The Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office has declined to participate in Commonwealth Court’s mediation program regarding pending litigation in the Nizah Morris case. ...
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