Looking at the link between mental health and HIV
The prevalence of mental-health issues in people living with HIV often goes unnoticed or untreated and the impact is resulting in a lower quality...
Transgender clothing company marks growth
Suddenly Fem, a Jenkintown-based clothing company, is striving to become the top national retailer of transgender female clothing. This fall, the...
BELLE OF THE BINGO BALL
Michael Byrne, as drag alter-ego Carlota Ttendant, made a grand entrance at the start of the AIDS Fund annual Black Tie GayBINGO event March...
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Zimbabwe laws could protect gays Gay-rights activists in Zimbabwe believe they have a 50-50 chance of having gay, lesbian and bisexual people...
Civil-union bill to hit PA House
A Pennsylvania lawmaker is gathering legislative support for a bill that would make civil unions for same-sex couples a reality in the Keystone State....
Obituary: Danny Tolan, activities coordinator, 23
Danny Tolan’s family says he lived more in his 23 years than most people do in a lifetime. “There was never...
Puppet theater honors community leaders in V-Day gala
A local performance company is staging a Valentine’s Day Eve event to show love to individuals and groups who have furthered social change in...
New study shows Pennsylvania ranks 24th in acceptance of LGBT people.
The Williams Institute has just published a new study, “The Impact of Stigma and Discrimination Against LGBT People in Pennsylvania” and the details are...
Foes try to ‘boggle down’ nondiscrimination bill
Lawmakers opposed to a bill that would add sexual orientation and gender identity to Pennsylvania’s nondiscrimination law have turned out in full force to...
Einstein launching OB/GYN clinic hours for lesbian, bi women
A Philadelphia hospital that was named one of Human Rights Campaign’s leaders in health-care equality last year is taking another step to create an...
LGBTs to float down Delaware
The Delaware River will turn rainbow Fourth of July weekend for the second-annual Gay Pride Flotilla. Last year’s inaugural event, created...
Scheduling conflict postpones trans murder trial
A scheduling conflict has postponed the murder trial of Charles N. Sargent, who’s accused of the grisly slashing death of trans woman Diamond Williams....
Gay rabbi speaks to Conservative Jews
A local synagogue will host a weekend of events later this month that seek to open a discussion about welcoming the LGBT community into...
HIV-positive woman wins $58K
An HIV-positive woman who was kicked out of a suburban personal-care home two years ago will receive more than $50,000 in damages from the...
‘Come out’ this weekend for trans arts festival
Later this year, Philadelphia will host a pioneering multimedia festival focusing on the transgender and gender nonconforming communities, the first of its kind on...
Philly gets top HRC score again
The Human Rights Campaign released its third-annual Municipal Equality Index this week, and Philadelphia again achieved the top score. Philadelphia received...
Archivist, exhibits honor LGBT history
LGBT history will be on display throughout 2010 with the launch of the William Way LGBT Community Center’s quarterly archival exhibits, which allow the...
Gay candidate in landslide primary victory
North Philadelphia native Malcolm Kenyatta is the first openly gay candidate of color for the state House seat in the 181st Legislative District despite...
Volunteers take center stage at GayBINGO
The LGBT and ally communities will dress to the nines and hope for the lucky number at the AIDS Fund’s Black-Tie GayBINGO tonight. ...
DelCo church takes steps to affirm LGBT community members
Finding a path of self-acceptance has not always been easy for Lou Madonna. However, when he joined the Unitarian Universalist Church of Delaware County...
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