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Sixteen participants of this year’s Rainbow Boogie practice Aug. 28 before attempting to beat last year’s record of 12 LGBT skydivers in...

PGN Exclusive: VP nominee Sen. Tim Kaine says Equality Act a...

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In an exclusive interview with PGN, U.S. Sen. Tim Kane, the Democratic nominee for vice president, recently shared his views on LGBT issues and...

William Way shows continued growth at annual meeting

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Things are looking up at the William Way LGBT Community Center, which held its annual meeting last week to discuss new initiatives and funding....

Lesbians and bisexual women at higher risk for cancer and substandard...

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  Center City is awash in pink, from the lit tops of the Rouse buildings to the fountains at Logan Circle, highlighting that October...

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Juliet Fink, director of education at Philadelphia FIGHT, addresses more than 120 representatives from over 30 local agencies during the AIDS Education Month —...

District Attorney: Joe Khan

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After fighting corruption and crime at the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Joe Khan left behind his position to run for district attorney. Khan began his...

Q Spot returns to shift the circumstance for Philly’s LGBTQ youth

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On a sunny Super Bowl Sunday, a group of friendly associates were eating pepperoni pizza and drinking iced tea at the First Unitarian Church...

Overdose prevention network advocates for safe injection site

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While oral arguments in the case USA v. Safehouse took place at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit on Monday, Philadelphia...

PA moves up in HRC’s equality ranking

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Pennsylvania moved up in ranking on the Human Rights Campaign’s annual LGBT State Equality Index report. The state, which ranked in...

Convention agency gets new diversity head

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The Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau works each year to make Philadelphia a top destination for conventions, conferences and other large economy-stimulating events —...

The Attic names acting executive director as investigations continue

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The Attic Youth Center has named an acting executive director and launched two investigations following damaging allegations that a minor was sexually assaulted on...

City: Morris Internal Affairs file off-limits to public

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The City Law Department last week denied PGN’s request to review the complete Police Internal Affairs Division’s investigation file relating to the Nizah Morris...

Legislative action urged in wake of Orlando

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In the wake of this month’s mass shooting at an LGBT nightclub in Orlando, U.S. Senators from Pennsylvania and one hopeful for the post...

Judge to consider resentencing Knott

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The Court of Common Pleas judge who last month sentenced Kathryn Knott to prison time has agreed to hear arguments from her attorney on...

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About 70 representatives of LGBT community centers from around the nation, as well as from Israel and Canada, converged on the William Way LGBT...

News Briefing

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TLA announces new LGBT film festival TLA Entertainment Group has decided upon a name for its new LGBT festival that will debut this...

International News – 8/30/19

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Berlin memorial to gay victims of Nazis vandalized Berlin police say a central memorial to the gay victims of the Nazis has been vandalized....

LGBT bills on PA horizon

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With the new legislature reconvening on Jan. 6, LGBT advocates across the state are gearing up for renewed attempts to pass pro-LGBT...

Queer Asians speak out against discrimination and injustice

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Of the more than 4.6 million people who live in Miami-Dade and Broward counties in Florida, less than 120,000 identify as Asian, according to...

Council approves plan for Gloria Casarez Way, honors police LGBT liaison

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In a standing vote to show honor, Philadelphia City Council members unanimously approved a resolution Thursday to name the 200 block of South 12th Street...

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