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Sunday, April 24, 2022

Breakfast Club murder case goes forward

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A judge last week ordered two women implicated in a murder at a popular LGBT party last fall to stand trial. ...

Mayoral candidate interview: Mayor Michael Nutter (D)

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What’s the best resolution to the ongoing Boy Scouts litigation: the current settlement; appeal of the verdict; evict the Scouts and put the building...

Mayoral candidate interview: Milton Street (D)

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What’s the best resolution to the ongoing Boy Scouts litigation: the current settlement; appeal of the verdict; evict the Scouts and put the building...

Mayoral candidate interview: John Featherman (R)

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What’s the best resolution to the ongoing Boy Scouts litigation: the current settlement; appeal of the verdict; evict the Scouts and put the building...

Out MontCo attorney courts change

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After 27 years’ practicing law, Daniel Clifford is looking to take on a new role in the courtroom. The openly gay...

Judge weighs gay-panic defense

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A Court of Common Pleas judge will rule later this month on whether a man accused of murder can rely on the controversial “gay-panic”...

Liberty City elects new leaders

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Liberty City Democratic Club elected two new executive board members last week. At its May 5 meeting, the board selected Lee...

News Briefing

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Plea in Clementi case One of the two former Rutgers University students implicated in a webcam scandal that may have led to gay...

Endorsements

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Mayor Democrat Michael Nutter Republican John Featherman City Council at-Large (vote for five) Democrat Sherrie Cohen (#180) Bill Green (#184) William K. ...

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The Piazza at Schmidt’s in Northern Liberties played host to the annual SundayOUT! festivities May 1, which closed a week of Equality Forum events....

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NBC Philadelphia and Comcast hosted a welcome party for Equality Forum last Thursday night at Tabu, donating a portion of the proceeds to Mazzoni...

Bethlehem advances rights bill

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Bethlehem took a decisive step last week toward becoming the next municipality in Pennsylvania to ban LGBT discrimination. A three-member committee...

Antigay marriage bill back in state House

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For the first time in a number of years, a measure that seeks to amend the state constitution to prohibit same-sex unions has surfaced...

LGBT panel focuses on Scouts deal

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Participants at last week’s panel discussion on the proposed Boy Scouts deal said it would violate local civil-rights laws if consummated, and must be...

News Briefing

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AIDS law fundraiser The AIDS Law Project of Pennsylvania will host a fundraising drag event and dinner from 6-8:30 p. m. May...

Led by out arts exec, gala honors humanitarian actor

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Stars will converge at the Kimmel Center next week for an annual awards gala that honors artists whose work goes far beyond the screen...

Bill seeks to eliminate adoption discrimination

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A bill was submitted to Congress this week that aims to prohibit states from discriminating against prospective LGBT adoptive or foster parents. ...

Labor Dept. to protect trans

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The U. S. Department of Labor last week announced that it was revisiting its anti-harassment and equal-employment-opportunity policies, which included extending them to...

Media Trail

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Gay-marriage ban moves in Minn. Senate The Duluth News Tribune reports a Minnesota Senate committee has passed a bill that would...

International News

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Lesbian murder in South Africa called ‘hate crime’ A lesbian who was raped and murdered in a South African township recently was clearly...

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