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A federal judge this week issued a nationwide preliminary injunction, halting implementation of an executive order issued by President Donald Trump in September that...

GLAAD, the world’s largest LGBTQ media advocacy organization, has released its annual “Where We Are on TV” report. “Where We Are on TV” analyzes...

On June 25, as the U.S. passed the grim milestone of 125,000 deaths from the coronavirus pandemic, the Trump administration urged the Supreme Court...

Jeffrey J. Marsalis, who sexually assaulted three women in the region before traveling to Idaho and raping a lesbian in that state, recently asked...

Michael Lewis Thompson, 61, died suddenly on 2 February 2021. He is survived by his life-partner of 26 years, Michael J. LoFurno.   The two met...

The “Philly Lights Up Rainbow” display will happen after sundown on two nights throughout the month: Sunday, June 9, on the evening of the...

Philadelphia’s LGBT Elder Initiative (LGBTEI), which celebrates its 10th anniversary this year, is hosting its annual A Cause for Applause event on January 14....

While outgoing President Trump’s legal team continued attempts to overturn election results in Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin, President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala...

At the end of her third year in high school, Ivy* sewed a quilt corresponding to the theme “belonging.”  The creation’s perimeter is made...

For LGBTQ employees and allies at Subaru, they can take part in the automaker’s employee resource group (ERG) Out+Ally to receive “education, resources and...

For Valentine’s Day weekend this year, William Way LGBT Community Center will host a series of virtual events called Love + Solidarity. Saturday, Feb....

The Food and Drug Administration on April 2 revised its recommendations for blood donations from men who have sex with men (MSM), lowering the...

Daphne Dorman, a trans activist and comedian who was a Philadelphia native, died by suicide last weekend. She was 44 years old.  ...

The Philadelphia Burlesque Festival will showcase more than 50 performers from around the world at its fourth annual celebration. Burlesque performers...

If you are one of many LGBTQ+ Christians who have felt excluded or not fully embraced by the denomination you were raised in or...

The ACLU has launched a petition drive to urge President Biden to issue an Executive Order giving trans, non-binary and gender nonconforming (TNBGNC) people...

Swedish government grants $175,000 to fund drag queen story hours  The Swedish government is investing the equivalent of $175,000 to fund drag queen story hour...

State Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta has received the Victory Institute’s Tammy Baldwin Breakthrough Award, which honors an “up-and-coming state or local LGBTQ elected official whose...

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...

One-half of the infamous gay porn twins who were arrested in Philadelphia last year on burglary charges will spend the next three to eight...