Hershey seeks protective order in court case
Attorneys for Milton Hershey School asked a federal judge to protect from public disclosure legal documents in an antibias case filed by a gay...
THE NEWS IS THE NEWS
The Philadelphia chapter of the National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association hosted a reception of LGBT media members from around the country at the...
Judge dismisses anti-bias suit against AIDS agency
A federal judge last month dismissed an anti-bias complaint filed by Dr. Emmanuella Cherisme against AIDS Care Group. In a...
DOMA attorney addresses marriage in Philly
James Esseks, director of the American Civil Liberties Union’s LGBT Rights Project and co-counsel in the challenge to the Defense of Marriage Act currently...
Top Stories
For many reasons, 2008 will stand out in history. Though the true impact remains to be seen, the most significant event this...
Voter ID law finally dead
Gov. Tom Corbett announced last week that the state would not appeal a ruling invalidating the proposed voter-ID measure, effectively killing the...
International
Trans girl allowed female ID card A trans girl in Argentina has been allowed a female identification card, and for her gender...
SCOTUS plaintiff, ‘L Word’ star to headline 20th HRC Philly gala
The man who took the case for marriage equality to the U.S. Supreme Court and a star of "The L Word" will arrive in Philadelphia...
Hate crimes, other pro-LGBT bills on PA horizon
Lawmakers in Pennsylvania could consider numerous pieces of pro-LGBT legislation in 2010, and activists are hoping that, this time, such measures will see success....
Judge sides with city on Morris records
In a one-page ruling this week, a Philadelphia judge denied PGN’s request for additional records in the Nizah Morris case, despite a prior court...
Attic Youth Center seeks new executive director
The Attic Youth Center has begun a search for a new executive director, the organization announced via email Wednesday. Carrie Jacobs, the founding executive...
New LGBT Catholic group forms with eye on advocacy
When Archbishop Charles J. Chaput was installed in Philadelphia in 2011, many friends of Seth Jacobson wrote the Catholic leader “loving letters about how...
Philly’s new Pride set for first weekend in June
Philadelphia’s new organization PHL Pride Collective (PPC) has set June 3-5 for its first Pride weekend, which will include a march in place of...
Victory for Wolf
The Pennsylvania governor's race has been called in favor of Democrat Tom Wolf. CNN called the race for Wolf, a proponent...
LEAVING A LEGACY
Former president of the Delaware Valley Legacy Fund and current board member Dorothy Wax presents Jeremy Gussick (center) with one of the 2009 Platinum...
News Briefing
Court maintains legal challenge to Conshy ordinance The state Commonwealth Court last month denied a request by Conshohocken borough officials to dismiss a legal...
Melina M. Waldo, PFLAG leader, 76
Melina M. Waldo, a passionate ally of the local LGBT community for more than 20 years, died earlier this month. She was 76. ...
Media Trail
Hawaii Senate OKs same-sex civil unions Hawaii News Now reports the state Senate approved civil unions for same-sex couples on Jan. ...
Keystone Pride Conference connects organizers
Overcast skies and a bleak snow/rain mix forecast for the astronomical first day of spring weren’t enough to keep dozens of Pride organizers from...
Sun, surf, gays at Sand Blast 10th anniversary
A decade ago, a handful of LGBT residents in Asbury Park, N. J., opened their homes to friends throughout the region for a...
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