Day in the Life of … a catering company marketing director,...
It took two Catering by Design event staffers to carry the massive “Community Salad Bowl” through the crowd of hundreds of guests assembled at...
Rep. Kenyatta to introduce LGBTQ data collection bill
Pennsylvania Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta recently introduced a co-sponsorship memo for a forthcoming bill requiring all state forms that collect demographic information to provide an...
Mayor, City Council: Forget ‘Hoosier hospitality,’ move to Philly
Feeling unwelcome in another state because of a "religious-freedom" law? Philadelphia's mayor and all 15 City Council members — who penned an open letter...
Drag queen named as Mummers judge
After being marred by a history of racism, sexism, transphobia and homophobia, the Philadelphia Mummers Parade is moving toward more LGBTQ representation on its...
Wyoming moves to ban gay marriage
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — A bill that would let Wyoming voters decide whether to amend the state constitution to deny state recognition of...
40 Years Ago in PGN: Aug. 26-Sept. 1, 2016
Christian protesters disrupt Gay Community Center block party Adapted from reporting by Dave Powell Several young people calling themselves “preachers in...
Washington killer sentenced; new evidence in Fells case
The Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office (DAO) announced updates on the murders of trans women Michelle “Tameka” Washington and Dominique “Rem’mie” Fells at a July...
One year later: City reflects combatting Gayborhood racism
Almost 100 people gathered Thursday at the Gershman Y to discuss race relations in the city’s LGBT community. The Office of...
BREAKING: Body of missing gay man found
The search for Todd McKee has come to a tragic end with the discovery of his body. Around 5:45 a.m. Friday,...
PGN at 40: Out in the Community
PGN has had the privilege of witnessing and reporting on the evolution of the LGBT community in the last 40 years. This special section is...
Vatican receives lawyers opposed to criminalization of gays
A group of international lawyers researching the criminalization of homosexuality has met with the Vatican secretary of state and urged the Holy See to...
Media Trail
Wash. tax initiative to include gay couples The Seattle Post Intelligencer reports supporters of an initiative campaign to tax the earnings...
Gay Pride in Philadelphia, 1972-2018
It’s been 48 years since Philadelphia’s first Pride parade and 30 years since Philly Pride Presents took over organizing the event. ...
Amid COVID-19 cancellations,Trans Day of Visibility celebrated online
Despite the continuation of Philadelphia’s Stay at Home Order and subsequent event cancellations, members of the transgender community, and allies, still celebrated International Trans...
Kevin Robinson, professor and HIV researcher, 40
Out social-work professor and health researcher Dr. Kevin Robinson died earlier this month at age 40. Robinson was found in his home...
Out officer receives promotion within Sheriff’s Office
Dante Austin received a surprise one afternoon last week. The former deputy sheriff officer for the Philadelphia Sheriff’s Office took a...
Pleas possible in murder of trans woman
The District Attorney’s Office earlier this month offered plea agreements to two people charged with the murder of a local transgender woman. ...
Nondiscrimination bills reintroduced amid new public support
Legislation to ban LGBT discrimination statewide was reintroduced into the House and Senate this week, and backers are optimistic that the long-stalled effort could...
With local support, federal bill seeks ‘religious conscience’ clause
Legislation was introduced last week that seeks to counter the wave of pro-LGBT federal policies rolling out after the overturning of a key provision...
Group files 2nd Prop. 8 complaint
SALT LAKE CITY — The head of a gay-rights group said last week he plans to file a second campaign-finance complaint about the Mormon...
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