New Jersey votes against marriage equality
Legislators in New Jersey voted this week to reject a same-sex marriage bill, stifling hopes for marriage equality in the Garden State for at...
Equality Advocates leader resigns
The executive director of Equality Advocates Pennsylvania stepped down late last month after less than a year in the position. Lynn...
Gay Philly native murdered in Midwest
An openly gay college professor and author with ties to the Philadelphia area was found dead in the kitchen of his Indiana home, the...
Hate crimes, other pro-LGBT bills on PA horizon
Lawmakers in Pennsylvania could consider numerous pieces of pro-LGBT legislation in 2010, and activists are hoping that, this time, such measures will see success....
HIV travel ban officially lifted
The ban that prevented HIV-positive travelers from entering the United States for more than two decades came to an end this week. ...
Activists await gay-marriage vote in New Jersey
TRENTON, N. J. — Gay-rights advocates in New Jersey made what could be a last-ditch push Monday to persuade lawmakers to legalize gay...
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Fundraiser for women’s conference The LGBTQ Womyn of Color Conference will host “A Winter Hot Chocolate” from 8 p. m.-2 a.m. Jan....
Gay couples in H.H. start New Year with ‘I do’
FRANCONIA, N. H. — Jeffry Burr and Neil Blair are just hours from their wedding, but there are no typical prenuptial jitters. After...
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Salt Lake City Council swears in gay man Salt Lake City’s ABC News 4 reports that Stan Penfold, an openly gay man, was...
Obituary: Bob “Brownie” Brown, 66
Longtime Venture Inn employee Bob Brown, known to friends and family as Brownie, died Jan. 3 of heart disease. He was 66. ...
Person of the Year 2009: ‘Dolph Ward Goldenburg
As the new decade begins, the local LGBT population is continuing the goals of a leader who spent the better part of the last...
Favorite photos 2009
We hear it all the time: “You’re everywhere. ” Well, we’re really not, but we do try to cover as many events...
HIV advocates rally against testing bill
A bill moving through the Pennsylvania House that purports to expand options for victims of sex crimes has faced staunch opposition from HIV/AIDS advocates....
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Drag show raises funds for the sick Congregation Beth Ahavah will welcome “Joey & His Girls” to Rodeph Shalom, 615 N. ...
Liberty City elects new leaders
The Liberty City Democratic Club, a local LGBT political organization, recently chose two new leaders in an election that saw an important first for...
LGBT provisions in question for healthcare bill
Early Christmas Eve morning, the U. S. Senate approved the much-anticipated healthcare-reform bill — but it’s still unclear whether the LGBT community will...
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Iowa marriage opponents push for vote Fox News reports opponents of Iowa’s gay-marriage law are promising to push hard during the 2010 legislative...
Top Stories 2009
2009. No matter who you ask, chances are good they’ll say this year was not one they’d like to repeat. Considering the...
Scouts urge judge to keep injunction
The local Boy Scouts chapter has urged a federal judge to uphold an injunction blocking its eviction from a city-owned building until a jury...
Pomp and pageantry return to Atlantic City
Atlantic City’s famed Miss’d America competition has been absent for a number of years, but the recent efforts to revamp the LGBT scene in...
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