Biz journal compiling second LGBT business list
The Philadelphia Business Journal will announce its second-annual list of the top-25 LGBT-owned businesses in the tri-state region in December. PBJ launched...
New Hope gears up for Pride conference
The 2013 Northeast Regional Pride Conference will include several firsts. Not only is it the first time the conference — geared toward...
Temple kicks of Coming Out Week events
Gay? It’s OK! This is the message the more-than 30,000 students enrolled at Temple University, as well as the institution’s faculty, staff and...
LGBT police committee moves forward, outward
The Police Liaison Committee held its first meeting under its new leadership last week, with officers and members formulating plans to expand the committee’s...
National LGBT History Month Project: Transgender Forward
As the gay and lesbian community celebrates marriage equality across the United States, the transgender members of the LGBT community continue to work diligently...
Pride to set new records in Philly
Thousands of rainbow-clad men and women will be packed onto Penn’s Landing Sunday for the Pride festival. The annual Pride parade...
Gov. Wolf speaks at Liberty City spring fundraiser
Gov. Tom Wolf spoke at a fundraising event for a local LGBT-advocacy organization Thursday. More than 50 people attended the Liberty City LGBT Democratic...
Media Trail
Memphis gay newspaper closes Advocate. com reports the only LGBT newspaper in Memphis, Tenn., has ceased publication. Publishers of the Memphis...
Gayborhood Crime Watch
The following incidents in the Midtown Village and Washington Square West areas were reported to the Sixth Police District between Jan. 31-Feb....
New state, federal suits filed for marriage equality in PA
Two more lawsuits were filed Thursday in the effort to overturn Pennsylvania's ban on same-sex marriage. A federal lawsuit was filed...
Local photographer fundraises for youth book
For one out Philadelphia-based photographer, a decade-long project is finally coming to fruition. Rachelle Lee Smith is the author of “Speaking...
News Briefing: July 15-21, 2016
Trial date postponed in Farnese case The upcoming corruption trial for state Sen. Lawrence M. Farnese Jr. (D) has been postponed for at least...
Action AIDS marks silver anniversary
In the past 25 years, Action AIDS’ client base has increased from 100 to about 5,000 — but despite its exponential growth, the agency...
AIDS Law Project wins national honor
The AIDS Law Project of Pennsylvania celebrated 25 years of excellence in 2013 and greeted this year with another accomplishment. On Feb....
Media Trail
Court tosses anti-gay protester’s arrest Yahoo News reports that a federal-appeals court ruled an anti-gay evangelist arrested in 2007 had a First Amendment...
Hershey seeks protective order in court case
Attorneys for Milton Hershey School asked a federal judge to protect from public disclosure legal documents in an antibias case filed by a gay...
State asks judge to dismiss marriage case, ruling next month
A judge will rule next month on whether or not a federal challenge of Pennsylvania’s ban on same-sex marriage will proceed. ...
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Gay man’s killer seeks freedom Frank R. Chester, who participated in the grisly slashing death of gay artist Anthony Milano in...
Transwoman sues in federal court
Kate Lynn Blatt, a transwoman who alleges pervasive anti-LGBT bias at her former worksite, is suing in federal court. On Aug....
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