Court says gay couples can’t divorce in Texas
DALLAS — Gay couples legally married in other states cannot get a divorce in Texas, where same-sex marriage is banned, a state appeals court...
Media Trail
Atlanta Black Gay Pride participants dead The Georgia Voice reports two men found dead from gunshots Aug. 5 in southeast Atlanta...
FBI: Marines won’t be charged with hate crime
SAVANNAH, Ga. — Two U.S. Marines accused of knocking a gay Savannah man unconscious will face only misdemeanor charges in the attack...
Scouts urge judge to uphold jury verdict
A local Boy Scouts of America council is asking a federal judge to uphold a jury verdict affirming the club has a right to...
PennDOT revises trans rules
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation moved last week to relax its gender-marker rules, making it easier for transgender people to update their identification cards...
LGBT biz protections coming
A loophole in the city’s nondiscrimination law that could expose LGBT business owners to antigay bias may be closed later this year. ...
Out candidate wins grassroots nod
Fern Kaufman, an openly lesbian candidate running for the State House 26th District seat in Chester County, got a boost of support last week...
Area college celebrates LGBT milestone
Just two years after the American Psychological Association declassified homosexuality as a mental illness, a group of gay students at West Chester University petitioned...
News Briefing
HIV education night The COLOURS Organization Inc. will host a community-education event from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Sept. 14 in the first-floor conference...
The only sport requiring more than one ball
In the days leading up to my first skydive jump, my emotional pendulum swung from excitement and anticipation to butterflies and anxiety — and...
Lutherans split over gay pastors, Bible beliefs
GROVE CITY, Ohio — Critics of the country’s largest Lutheran denomination and its more-open stance toward gay clergy formed a new Lutheran church last...
Media Trail
Black Gay Pride organizer killed The Georgia Voice reports a Black Gay Pride organizer was shot and killed Aug. 25. ...
Gayborhood Crime Watch
The following incidents in the Midtown Village and Washington Square West areas were reported to the Sixth Police District between Aug. 17-21....
Wash West seeks lighting funds
The Washington Square West Civic Association is working to install lights along one corridor in the Gayborhood, but must now overcome a funding obstacle...
AIDS agency clashes over historic church
An historically designated Catholic church owned by a local AIDS service agency moved closer to oblivion this week, as a city advisory board recommended...
Man killed in S. Philly
A man was shot and killed in his home earlier this month, and his alleged killer was a male teenage acquaintance with whom he...
DVLF selects new executive director
After an eight-month search, LGBT grantmaking agency Delaware Valley Legacy Fund selected its new leader this month. Michael Kendrick, 53, began...
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