Mayor details LGBT business initiatives
Mayor Nutter announced several initiatives that could help strengthen and grow the LGBT business community. During a breakfast Feb. 18 sponsored...
Same-sex couples to take Philly stage
Mainstream dance competitions typically don’t open their doors to same-sex couples, but next month, Philadelphia will host LGBTs from around the world to celebrate...
News Briefing
IBA offers social-networking workshop The intersection of business and social networking will be the topic of discussion at a roundtable event hosted by...
Gayborhood map relaunched
The Philadelphia Gay Tourism Caucus unveiled the third installment of its Gayborhood map and merchant guide this week, with a fresh, new look that...
Pa. support lacking on ‘Don’t Ask’ repeal
Pennsylvania Congressman Patrick Murphy (D-8th Dist. ) took over the legislative effort to repeal the military’s ban on openly gay servicemembers last summer...
Soulforce rides into Keystone State
More than two-dozen activists will set off on a national bus tour next week to raise awareness about LGBT issues on college campuses, and...
Media Trail
Rep. apologizes for sex accusations The Nashua Telegraph reports New Hampshire state Rep. Nancy Elliott apologized Feb. 16 and withdrew her...
More changes abound at state advocacy group
Pennsylvania’s LGBT education and advocacy agency is heading into its search for a permanent executive director with a new name and new board members....
Gayborhood Crime Watch
The following incidents in the Midtown Village and Washington Square West areas were recently reported to the Sixth Police District. Information is...
SPIRITUAL NOURISHMENT
The Rev. Chris Glaser (right) leads the buffet line during the Interfaith Breakfast at the William Way LGBT Community Center on Feb....
GALAEI marks 20 years of dedicated service, leadership
Gay and Lesbian Latino AIDS Education Initiative is now in its 20th successful year, and will celebrate that milestone with an anniversary gala this...
Penn hosts first LGBT Ivy League conference
The University of Pennsylvania is playing host this weekend to about 400 LGBT students from around the nation, who will gather to learn with...
Don’t ask when: Repeal of gay ban won’t be soon
As promised, the Pentagon has begun examining how the ban on gays serving openly in the military could be eased and then repealed, but...
76ers, Flyers welcome LGBT fans
Hoops and hockey fans will have the chance to show support for their local teams — and the local LGBT community — with LGBT...
News Briefing
Rummage for treasures The First Unitarian Church at 2125 Chestnut St. will hold a rummage sale from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Feb....
Out RI mayor to run for U.S. House seat
PROVIDENCE, R. I. — The openly gay mayor of Providence and the former head of Rhode Island’s Democratic Party announced last Saturday that...
Media Trail
Gay student sues over denied tag The Oklahoman reports a college student who wants “IM GAY” on his Oklahoma car tag is suing...
Kevin Robinson, professor and HIV researcher, 40
Out social-work professor and health researcher Dr. Kevin Robinson died earlier this month at age 40. Robinson was found in his home...
Gayborhood Crime Watch
The following incidents in the Midtown Village and Washington Square West areas were reported to the Sixth Police District between Jan. 31-Feb....
International News
Gay men attacked by mob in Kenya Police in Kenya rescued three men thought to be gay from a crowd of hundreds of...
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