Community, police continue crime conversation
The Police Liaison Committee, which serves to connect the LGBT community and the local police force, met last week to discuss ongoing crime and...
Gayborhood Crime Watch
The following incidents in the Midtown Village and Washington Square West areas were reported to the Sixth Police District between Feb. 28...
Obituary: The Rev. Christine Paules, 53
The Rev. Christine Paules, an openly lesbian pastor who served several congregations in Philadelphia, died March 31 at Bryn Mawr Hospital after a battle with...
International News
Polish LGBT advocate among dead in crash The April 10 plane crash that killed the homophobic Polish President Lech Kaczynski has also claimed...
VYING FOR THE VOTE
Members of the LGBT community turned out in force April 1 at Tabu for a meet-and-greet with nearly 20 political candidates who are seeking...
SWEET SMELL OF CENSUS SUCCESS
Director of LGBT Affairs Gloria Casarez (left) and Mayor Nutter combine forces in a Gayborhood census push April 3 with store owners Steve Duross...
Philly welcomes regional LGBT business leaders
Two-dozen LGBT business leaders will gather later this month in Philadelphia to share best practices and exchange ideas on strengthening their relationships in the...
Out green expert to head PHS
As a child growing up in Ohio, Drew Becher would cut the grass, plant flowers and pull up weeds — not as a punishment...
NJ court rules ‘gay’ is not defamatory
A U. S. District Court judge in New Jersey ruled last week that falsely accusing someone of being gay no longer constitutes defamation....
News Briefing: April 9-15
Beef, beer and fundraising HIV/AIDS service organization Siloam will host a fundraising beef and beer from 8 p. m.-midnight April 9 at...
Media Trail: April 9-15
Gay-rights order OK’d Advocate. com reports openly lesbian Houston mayor Annise Parker issued an executive order banning discrimination against LGBT city employees....
Judge: Scouts must post $1 bond
A federal judge has ordered the Boy Scouts Cradle of Liberty Council to post a nominal bond of $1 while the city continues efforts...
Gays run against cancer
Most have pulled all-nighters at one time or another — for work, school or a night on the town that blends into the morning...
Gayborhood Crime Watch: April 2-8
The following incidents in the Midtown Village and Washington Square West areas were reported to the Sixth Police District between Feb. 28...
DOJ, school settle gay discrimination case
The U. S. Department of Justice late last month agreed to a settlement with a New York school district that was accused of...
Attic to honor community pillar
The Attic Youth Center will honor one of its most pioneering supporters and the namesake of its longstanding outreach and education program. ...
Civil-union bill to hit PA House
A Pennsylvania lawmaker is gathering legislative support for a bill that would make civil unions for same-sex couples a reality in the Keystone State....
Protest turns spotlight on SEPTA
Transit riders heading out of Center City Tuesday afternoon encountered more than the usual rush hour at the rails. About 40...
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