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School dismisses student with gay parents ABCNews. com reports a Catholic school in Colorado is kicking out a preschooler and a sibling...
Dyke March to set off next week
While organizers of the Pride Festival are busy finalizing plans for next week’s celebration, another group of organizers is gearing up for a local...
Scouts seek dismissal of molestation lawsuit
The Boy Scouts of America has asked a Philadelphia judge to dismiss a lawsuit that blames the organization for the suicide of an Eagle...
Rush to judgment in Jenkins case?
Concerns of under-reporting of hate crimes by Philadelphia police resurfaced last week after authorities said the homicide of Kiesha Jenkins isn’t a hate crime....
Gay Scoutmaster remains ousted
Geoffrey C. McGrath’s ouster as an openly gay Scoutmaster in Seattle received national attention and was credited with helping to liberalize the Boy Scouts...
Dr. Rachel Levine confirmed by Senate to be Asst. Secretary of...
By Laura Olson
Pennsylvania’s former top health official, Dr. Rachel Levine, on Wednesday became the first openly transgender individual to be confirmed by the U.S....
Gear up for softball season with skills day
The weather outside may be telling a different story, but spring really is almost upon us. And with spring comes the return...
Obituary: Ronald Sy, 54, former ASIAC executive director
Ronald Sy, who helmed AIDS Services in Asian Communities for a dozen years, died of complications of an infection earlier this month. He was...
Asian-American families invited to workshop
A national tour seeking to offer guidance and support to families of Asian-American LGBT people will be stopping in Philadelphia next week. ...
News Briefing
Transgender-related prison lawsuit terminated A federal lawsuit filed by four women who shared a cell in a city prison with a transgender woman...
International News
Ugandan gays outed, attacked Several gays and lesbians in Uganda say they have been attacked after a newspaper published their names, photographs and...
Philly couples celebrate equality
On May 20, U. S. District Court Judge John Jones 3d overturned Pennsylvania’s 1996 ban on same-sex marriage — prompting couples across the...
The Attic names acting executive director as investigations continue
The Attic Youth Center has named an acting executive director and launched two investigations following damaging allegations that a minor was sexually assaulted on...
Long COVID: The Other Pandemic – Part 2
This the second installment of a three part series.
Since the end of 2019, when COVID-19 was first designated a pandemic by the World Health...
Human Rights Watch: Iraqi gays tortured and killed
BAGHDAD — Militiamen are torturing and killing gay Iraqi men with impunity in a systematic campaign that has spread from Baghdad to several other...
Calcutta hosts drag-gospel mash-up
Religious services and drag shows are two venues that don’t typically converge, but they will next week when residents at a local HIV/AIDS housing...
Action Wellness elects four board members
Action Wellness appointed three new officers to its board of directors as the organization looks to expand service to more individuals living with HIV...
Locals fight Old City development
Old City attorney Robert P. Tuerk has a deep appreciation of history — including LGBT history — and he views any new...
OUTCatholics to ‘build bridges’ with local parish communities
Once a month, a group of local LGBT current and former Catholics gathers to discuss the intersections of their faith and identities. ...
Out business leader talks jobs at White House
An out member of a local disability-advocacy agency was among a group of locals who recently met with President Obama and others at the...
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