AIDS Thrift celebrates milestones
After its first month in business, Philadelphia AIDS Thrift wrote a check to AIDS Fund for $500. Earlier this month, the store...
Gayborhood Crime Watch
The following incidents in the Midtown Village and Washington Square West areas were reported to the Sixth Police District between Aug. 25-Sept....
Investigation continues in N. Philly killing
No arrests had been made as of Wednesday in connection with the death of a local woman outside an LGBT party earlier this month....
Historic church OKed for demolition
An historically designated Catholic church owned by a local AIDS service agency is about to become history itself. Siloam wants to...
Senior center project takes next step
Organizers of the city’s proposed LGBT senior housing project filed their first application for funding last week. The Dr. Magnus Hirschfield...
Protestors target PA lawmaker on ENDA
Three LGBT activists staged a demonstration at the office of Pennsylvania Congressman Chris Carney (D-10th Dist. ) last week, calling on the legislator...
News Briefing
Del. to celebrate Pride The 14th annual Delaware Pride Festival will be held from noon-6 p.m. Sept. 18 at Cape Henlopen...
Family group stages workshops
Local LGBT group Philadelphia Family Pride is staging a daylong conference next month that will offer advice, resources and a sense of community to...
Police group looks at Gayborhood crimes
The Police Liaison Committee met last week to discuss ongoing crime trends impacting the LGBT community. The committee gathered Sept. 9...
Former colleagues testify for lesbian flight nurse
TACOMA, Wash. — A lesbian flight nurse discharged from the Air Force under the government’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy for gays...
Media Trail
HRC counters Target donation ABC News reports a Democratic-backed political fund, a Minnesota gay-rights organization and Democratic candidates will split a $150,000 donation...
Calcutta director brings UCLA training back home
While most business majors spend years attending class after class to prepare them to become successful business leaders, the director of a local HIV/AIDS...
International News
Serbia promises protection for gays Serbian police promised on Sept. 9 to protect embattled gay groups who are facing threats of...
Woman killed outside N. Philly LGBT party
A woman was struck and killed by a car in the early-morning hours of Sept. 4 in a melee outside of an...
Plans underway for gay senior housing center
Philadelphia is now one step closer to adding its name to the short list of American cities that offers a housing complex for LGBT...
AIDS Walk campaign hits the ground walking
Every nine-and-a-half minutes, someone in the United States is infected with HIV. One in five people living with HIV is unaware that...
Journos to convene in Philly in 2011
More than 275 people converged in San Francisco over Labor Day weekend for the 20th annual convention of the National Lesbian and Gay Journalists...
Political group looks to suburbs
With the election now less than two months away, Liberty City Democratic Club has focused its attention on several suburban regions, striving to provide...





















