Milano’s killer loses bid for third trial
Richard R. Laird, who murdered gay artist Anthony Milano in 1987, has lost his bid for a third trial. On July...
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Budapest Pride banned over ‘traffic concerns’ Police have banned this year’s Budapest Pride festival in June, ostensibly because it will cause too much...
Drag pageant brings disco fever to A.C.
The 2014 Miss’d America Pageant, a drag-queen spoof on the annual Miss America Pageant, returns to Atlantic City at 7 p.m. Sept. 28 at...
First LGBT community celebration at Capitol
On a busy session day in the Main Capitol Rotunda in Harrisburg, dozens of LGBT people from rural and urban parts of the state...
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Pennsylvania Ballet Company members Lillian Di Piazza (left) and Alexandra Hughes performed during the 21st annual “Shut Up & Dance” March 23 at Forrest...
Community fundraiser set for letter-bombing victim
The employer of a local gay man who was seriously injured in a letter-bomb incident last month is hosting a community celebration and fundraiser...
WHYY seeking same-sex wedding videos
A new documentary tracing LGBT history will put a human face to the marriage-equality movement with the inclusion of personal wedding videos. ...
Israeli leader talks LGBT story-telling in Philly
The Philadelphia Consulate of Israel welcomed a special guest to its offices last week. Irit Zviely-Efrat, executive director of Israeli organization Hoshen,...
Amtrak wants engineer’s home address disclosed
Brandon Bostian, the engineer involved in a fatal train derailment in Philadelphia, doesn’t want his home address publicly disclosed in a lawsuit against Amtrak....
LGBT groups to participate in 85th Easter Promenade
It might not be obvious to the casual observer, but LGBT leaders and organizations have played a crucial part in the Philadelphia Easter Promenade...
Delaware Valley teacher named ‘hero’
When David Hall was a junior at Council Rock High School, his human-sexuality teacher said something the student hadn’t heard before. ...
National survey reveals disparities for PA’s trans community
Data released last week revealed discrimination trends and disparities for transgender people in Pennsylvania. The National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE)...
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Craigslist trial delayed A judge last week approved a continuance in the trial of a man accused of posing as a police officer...
Maryland considers marriage, nondiscrimination
Lawmakers in Maryland introduced measures late last month that would allow for both marriage equality and the expansion of the state’s nondiscrimination law. ...
Way Gay U goes outside for spring
The pending warmer weather is inching closer, as is the William Way LGBT Community Center’s spring Way Gay U semester, which will allow out...
Night court to launch in June
An innovative program kicks off next week in the 6th District to bring swift, pragmatic justice to petty criminals. Out Common...
Gala to honor 20 years of fighting HIV
HIV advocates will come together this weekend to support Philadelphia FIGHT and pay tribute to all those who have lost their fight with the...
Out judicial candidate given top rating
The Philadelphia Bar Association gave its highest recommendation to an out attorney running for a seat on the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas. ...
Feds halt, continue deportation of same-sex married couples
In what was hailed as a major breakthrough for LGBT immigration rights, the U. S. Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services said Monday...
US marriage bureaus rebuff same-sex couples
NEW YORK CITY — Hundreds of same-sex couples seeking to wed were turned away from marriage-license counters around the United States last Thursday, part...
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