Ugandan ally to bring story to Philly
The Rev. Mark Kiyimba has spent the past six months traveling the United States, and will visit Philadelphia this weekend. His mission:...
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Judge denies confidentiality request A federal judge has denied a request to seal records in a transgender civil-rights lawsuit, even if both...
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High school OKs T-shirt Birmingham, Ala. , website AL.com reports the Southern Poverty Law Center praised Hoover High School officials for reversing...
Ellis Ginsberg, William Way volunteer, 80
Ellis Ginsberg, a longtime volunteer and senior-programming pioneer at the William Way LGBT Community Center, died Aug. 27. He was 80. Ginsberg...
Out Harrisburg politico to run for mayor
While Harrisburg Controller Dan Miller has not made his official campaign announcement, all indications are that he seeks to become the city’s next mayor....
Way Gay U returns with sexy, smart semester
Sexyfabulous — that’s how an organizer of the upcoming Way Gay U described this fall’s docket of classes, and while that may seem an...
Sims to challenge Babette Josephs in 182nd Dist.
Although he recently stepped down as board president of Equality Pennsylvania, Brian Sims isn’t ending his advocacy for LGBT rights: Next spring he plans...
Hurricane hinders weekend in gay Philly
Hurricane Irene blew through town Saturday night, leaving flooding, downed trees and throngs of deserted LGBT tourists in its wake. While...
Gay journos see jump in attendance for Philly event
Reporters, bloggers, public-relations professionals and many more packed into Philadelphia’s Loews Hotel last weekend for an annual convention examining the intersection of LGBT and...
Philly comes out on top in women’s softball
Last weekend’s hurricane didn’t keep away the hundreds of lesbian softball players and their friends and family who braved the weather for a national...
Phillies debut ‘It Gets Better’ video
The nearly 900 LGBT Phillies fans who attended Gay Community Night at Citizens Bank Park Friday were treated to the premiere of the team’s...
New film festival comes to Delaware :
Movie lovers will have a new opportunity to take in LGBT films this month in Delaware. LGBT film festival OUTflix will...
PA legislator makes ‘It Gets Better’ video
State Rep. Dan Frankel (D-23rd Dist.) released a video for the “It Gets Better” project this week, becoming the first state lawmaker...
Prosecution asks judge to uphold charges in Clementi case
Prosecutors in the Tyler Clementi case fired back this week against a motion to drop the charges against the defendant. Dharun...
Capt. Who made videos with antigay slurs can stay in Navy
NORFOLK, VA. — The former commander of a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier who produced raunchy videos aboard the USS Enterprise can remain in...
Iowa Senate leader vows to block efforts to reverse marriage
DES MOINES, IOWA — Senate Majority Leader Michael Gronstal said he intends to block efforts in the Iowa Legislature next year to refer a...
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German soccer captain warns against coming out Philipp Lahm, a German soccer team captain recognized for his efforts to fight homophobia in sports,...
Judge mulls unsealing gay marriage trial videos
SAN FRANCISCO — The legal sparring over California’s same-sex marriage ban returned to a federal courtroom Monday with a judge hearing arguments on whether...
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