PGN files brief in Morris open-records case
PGN has filed a legal brief urging a Philadelphia judge to uphold an order by the state Office of Open Records pertaining to the...
PA school board says no to GSA
A Central Pennsylvania school board voted against an effort to establish a high-school Gay Straight Alliance last week. In a 5-4 vote...
Locals pitch in with Supreme Court briefs
Before the U. S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments this week on two landmark same-sex marriage cases, it had the opportunity to review...
Guv decries surveillances
Gov. Ed Rendell last week denounced a state initiative that allowed anti-terrorism agents to track area protests and demonstrations, including Pride celebrations....
Judge blocks voter-ID law
Voters will not have to present proper photo identification when they head to the polls next month, after a judge blocked the state’s new...
News Briefing
JSPAN supports Morris probe The Jewish Social Policy Action Network, a progressive agency in the Jewish community, has sent a letter to state...
Calcutta director brings UCLA training back home
While most business majors spend years attending class after class to prepare them to become successful business leaders, the director of a local HIV/AIDS...
NJ to revisit marriage-equality bill
New Jersey’s sole out lawmaker last week resurrected the legislative effort to legalize same-sex marriage in the Garden State. Assemblyman Reed...
City defends treatment of trans worker
City attorneys last week filed a lengthy brief denying any wrongdoing in the case of Bobbie E. Burnett, a transgender city employee...
Wolf wins historic election
For the first time since the two-term law was introduced more than 45 years ago, a Pennsylvania governor has failed to be elected to...
Guide to give tourists, locals walking history of gay Philly
While countless tourists flock to the City of Brotherly Love and Sisterly Affection each year to visit the locales that helped solidify Philadelphia’s moniker...
Temple to host LGBT-inclusive discussion on aging
Temple University School of Law will stage a conference next week that examines the myriad challenges faced by American seniors — with LGBT older...
Gayborhood Crime Watch
The following incidents in the Midtown Village and Washington Square West areas were reported to the Sixth Police District between May 23-29. ...
Longtime member to step down from police group
After 12 years on the Philadelphia LGBT Police Liaison Committee, longtime member and former leader Fred Boswick is stepping down. ...
D.C. votes for marriage equality
The City Council of Washington, D. C., overwhelmingly approved a bill to legalize same-sex marriage in the district this week. The council...
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...
Media Trail
City covers DOMA tax The Boston Herald reports that Cambridge, Mass. , will pay quarterly stipends to its 22 employees with same-sex...
Gayborhood Crime Watch
The following incidents in the Midtown Village and Washington Square West areas were reported to the 6th Police District between Jan. 13-19....
Out Israeli filmmaker talks new doc at William Way
Out Israeli television personality Assi Azar was on hand in Philadelphia Nov. 20 to host a screening and discussion of his film,...
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...
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