Depression and substance abuse common among LGBTQ elders
The second in a three-part series
"I can't tell you how many times I have wanted to open a bottle of scotch in the middle...
First LGBT community celebration at Capitol
On a busy session day in the Main Capitol Rotunda in Harrisburg, dozens of LGBT people from rural and urban parts of the state...
Giovanni’s Room burlgarized
Giovanni’s Room, the oldest LGBT bookstore in the nation, was the site of an attempted burglary last week. Ed Hermance, store...
Trans man’s police-abuse case cleared for jury trial
The New Jersey Supreme Court last month cleared the way for a jury trial for a trans man seeking damages after he alleged being...
Civil case against gay-bashing trio moves forward
A projected trial date has been set in a civil case brought by a local gay couple against their attackers. ...
Rep. Kenyatta to introduce LGBTQ data collection bill
Pennsylvania Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta recently introduced a co-sponsorship memo for a forthcoming bill requiring all state forms that collect demographic information to provide an...
Accused murderer seeks dismissal of case due to withheld evidence
An attorney for Matthew J. White, who stands accused of murdering a trans woman’s boyfriend, told a judge this week that she wants the...
City launches ‘safe bathroom’ guide
In what could be the first city-sponsored initiative of its kind in the nation, Philadelphia this month launched an interactive online guide to help...
PGMC kicks off 30th season with holiday concert
Sugar plum fairies will be abounding this weekend as the Philadelphia Gay Men’s Chorus opens its 30th anniversary season. PGMC will...
March ushers in month of bi health awareness
Bisexual Health Awareness Month (BHAM) got off to a lively start March 2. The month-long social-media campaign is organized by the...
Out & About Pride Weekend
Philadelphia is going to be popping with Pride this weekend! Take a look at just a few of the events happening around town! ...
Out ministers to discuss LGBT, faith issues
Pastor Clarence Hayes was moved to action after hearing homophobic comments from Kim Burrell, a pastor at Love and Liberty Fellowship Church in Houston....
DNC chair urges LGBTs to get out the vote
With just a week left until the midterm elections in a year when Democrats are expected to lose at least a few seats to...
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ActionAIDS development director Michael Byrne spoke to the crowd of about 75 at the Big Game Event III, the Super Bowl-centered fundraiser staged by...
Community conversations inform funding
Nearly 6,000 people participated in more than 450 conversations Oct. 17 as a part of On The Table Philly — an engagement initiative designed...
Campaign wants to stop corporate PACs funding anti-LGBT politicians
A newly-launched national initiative is calling on corporations that receive top equality ratings from the Human Rights Campaign to stop financially supporting anti-LGBTQ members...
Brief filed in Morris open-records case
PGN filed a legal brief in Philadelphia Common Pleas Court this week, seeking complete dispatch records from the District Attorney’s Office pertaining to the...
Gayborhood Crime Watch
The following incidents in the Midtown Village and Washington Square West areas were reported to the Sixth Police District between April 17-24. ...
Groundbreaking local study points to HIV cure
Temple University School of Medicine this week released a groundbreaking HIV/AIDS study that researchers say could bring the world one step closer to a...
LGBT seniors: Out of the closet and nowhere to go
There are few gay men who can’t do an imitation of Gloria Swanson in “Sunset Boulevard. ” (“I’m ready for my close-up, Mr....
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