First LGBT casino club shuts down in A.C.
After two years in business, Pro Bar at Atlantic City’s Resorts Casino Hotel — the first-ever LGBT nightclub at a casino — shut down...
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Marriage debate at Constitution Center The National Constitution Center will host “A Right to Marry? Same-sex Marriage and the Constitution,” a panel discussion...
HRC releases comprehensive candidate questionnaire
The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization, released its 2020 Presidential Questionnaire on...
Judge allows HIV-positive litigant to remain anonymous
U.S. District Judge Martin C. Carlson has granted permission for a York woman with HIV to pursue an antibias lawsuit anonymously. ...
Utah gov supports civil unions
SALT LAKE CITY — Republican Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman, who governs one of the country’s most conservative states, said last week he...
Killer of gay man seeks removal from death row
Richard R. Laird, who’s been on death row for 32 years for the gruesome killing of gay artist Anthony Milano, last week asked an...
Two challenges filed to Sims’ petitions
There were two challenges filed Tuesday that seek to knock state Rep. Brian Sims off of this spring's primary ballot. A...
New Jersey sees first gay divorce
Although gay marriage is not yet legal in New Jersey, a judge ruled last week that gay divorce is. New Jersey...
Y-HEP names new program director
Philadelphia FIGHT has announced a new program director for its Youth Health Empowerment Project, which is a program under Philadelphia FIGHT. Tiffany...
Are dating apps helpful or hurtful?
As social media has proliferated in recent years, more and more gay men are turning to dating apps like Grindr and Scruff for personal...
Senior site starts to take shape
The countdown has officially begun to the opening of the nation’s largest publicly funded LGBT facility. Community leaders and elected officials...
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...
Seniors meet at speed-friending event
Nearly 50 seniors filled the banquet room of the William Way LGBT Community Center Sunday for a speed-friending event designed to expand the networks...
Dawn Segal gets favorable ruling from high court
Philadelphia voters in the May primary won't be able to select a replacement for disqualified Municipal Court Judge Dawn A. Segal, the Pennsylvania Supreme...
Day in the Life Of: a police officer, Ciante Bradley
“This is normal for us, but it’s not for them; you’re walking into these people’s worst days. You have to remember that.” ...
Presbys affirm marriage
On June 19, the Presbyterian Church (USA) voted at its General Assembly to allow ministers to perform same-sex marriages and to change its constitution’s...
FBI: One antigay hate crime in PA in 2014
According to a Federal Bureau of Investigations report released this week, there was only one hate crime motivated by an individual’s sexual orientation last...
Justice files 2nd DOMA brief
The Department of Justice issued another brief in support of the Defense of Marriage Act this week, although President Obama formally reiterated his opposition...
Lancaster’s Star Barn refuses LGBT weddings
The Star Barn Village at Stone Gables Estates is one of the most unique wedding venues in Pennsylvania — one that has been frequented...
New state, federal suits filed for marriage equality in PA
Two more lawsuits were filed Thursday in the effort to overturn Pennsylvania's ban on same-sex marriage. A federal lawsuit was filed...
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