Lancaster to rally for nondiscrimination panel
The LGBT and ally community is expected to turn out in full force next week in Lancaster for two demonstrations to save the county’s...
Liaison committee talks crime prevention
At the monthly Police Liaison Committee meeting last week, members of the LGBT community and police representatives discussed crime trends in the Gayborhood as...
Gayborhood Crime Watch
The following incidents in the Midtown Village and Washington Square West areas were reported to the Sixth Police District between July 5-11. ...
Mazzoni hires second full-time doc
Earlier this month, LGBT health facility Mazzoni Center grew its staff with the addition of another physician who will serve patients through its Family...
News Briefing
Second protest at NE gay bar Supporters of the House of Blaze, an LGBT club situated above Albert’s Café and Sports Bar, 3180...
Teen accepts $35K from Miss. school district
JACKSON, Miss. — A teenage lesbian who sued her school district over its ban of same-sex prom dates has accepted an offer...
Film festival shows growth, success
Local and national filmmakers and movie lovers came together in Philadelphia earlier this month for the annual LGBT film festival, which this year saw...
Media Trail
Cleveland halts Gay Games payments Advocate. com reports the city of Cleveland has issued a letter to the Cleveland Synergy Foundation...
HOME IS WHERE THE RAINBOW IS
About 50 people turned out Saturday afternoon, including Mayor Nutter, for a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 13th and Locust streets to kick off “There’s No...
City attorneys to judge: Let us evict the Scouts:
City attorneys want a federal judge to clear the way for the eviction of a Boy Scouts of America council from a city-owned building,...
National plan to fight HIV announced
The Obama administration this week unveiled its domestic HIV/AIDS plan, a $30-million initiative that focuses significantly on prevention efforts among men who have sex...
Doylestown LGBT ordinance speeds forward
A committee of the Doylestown Borough Council in Bucks County this week unanimously approved a measure that seeks to offer enhanced protections to the...
Out PA candidate makes another run
Although Fern Kaufman wasn’t completely victorious at the polls in November 2008, the out candidate for the Pennsylvania House is building upon the experiences...
Religion, art on display at center
The William Way LGBT Community Center is opening its doors this week for two separate exhibits — one that celebrates the vibrancy of LGBT...
News Briefing
Hearing on trans complaint delayed A scheduled public hearing of the Philadelphia Commission on Human Relations on a discrimination complaint filed by a...
LGBTs protest rent hikes at NE bar
A protest was scheduled Wednesday night in Northeast Philadelphia outside Albert’s Café, the owner of which has locked the doors on the adjoining LGBT...
Media Trail
Gay travel group opposes Hawaii boycott The Associated Press reports the International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association is opposing talk of a boycott...
Federal judge rules against DOMA
In two separate rulings last week, a federal judge in Massachusetts struck down a significant portion of the federal ban on same-sex marriage as...
Gayborhood Crime Watch
The following incidents in the Midtown Village and Washington Square West areas were reported to the Sixth Police District between June 28-July 4. ...
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