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Fashion show fundraiser Fashion insiders, celebrities and community members will join together from 7-10 p. m. Dec. 11 for a fashion extravaganza...

Foundation launched in honor of late New Hope businessman

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Rand Harlan Skolnick died more than a year ago, his aspirations of advancing social change are very much alive. Before his...

Leeway hires out activist

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New York native and recent college graduate Hope Steinman-Iacullo moved to Philadelphia this past summer, bringing with her a history of LGBT and social-justice...

Gay marriage defeated in NY

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New York lawmakers rejected a bill that would have allowed same-sex marriage last week, a stunning outcome in a state that was the site...

New Hope embraces diversity in film project

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The red carpet was rolled out and the spotlights were focused on the quiet riverside community of New Hope last month for a movie...

Media Trail

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Memphis gay newspaper closes Advocate. com reports the only LGBT newspaper in Memphis, Tenn., has ceased publication. Publishers of the Memphis...

International News

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Irish favoring gay-rights bill Ireland’s lawmakers opened debate Dec. 3 on a bill to grant marriage-style rights to gay couples, a...

FIGHT AND A PRAYER

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Bishop Audrey Bronson, pastor of the Sanctuary Church of the Open Door, gave the keynote address at the Philadelphia FIGHT first annual prayer breakfast...

Hate crimes rise nationally, fall locally

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The number of hate crimes, including those motivated by victims’ sexual orientation, rose nationwide last year but dropped in Pennsylvania. ...

LGBT census effort advances

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Leaders in the local LGBT community came together this week for the first training of the LGBT Complete Count Committee, an ongoing effort to...

D.C. votes for marriage equality

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The City Council of Washington, D. C., overwhelmingly approved a bill to legalize same-sex marriage in the district this week. The council...

Local merchants honored in national LGBT competition

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A lesbian couple from Philadelphia was named runners-up for a national award that recognizes the best of the best in LGBT businesses. ...

News Briefing

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Porn director arrested for break-in, assault A gay-porn director was arrested last month in Philadelphia after allegedly breaking into the home of his...

GALAEI names new director

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The Gay and Lesbian Latino AIDS Education Initiative recently completed its search for a permanent director, who will take the helm of the organization...

Calif. mayor looks to become first gay parent in Congress

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There are currently three openly gay legislators in Congress, but the mayor of Palm Springs, Calif. , is seeking to boost that number...

Media Trail

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Cleveland approves trans protections Advocate. com reports the Cleveland City Council unanimously passed an ordinance on Nov. 30 adding protections for transgender...

MANNA gives thanks

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The Metropolitan Area Neighborhood Nutrition Alliance is approaching its 20th anniversary of preparing and delivering meals to homebound individuals with life-threatening illnesses throughout Philadelphia,...

EMBRACING IN NEW HOPE

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KNOCK ABLAZE

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A grease fire broke out Tuesday in the kitchen at Knock, 225 S. 12th St. The fire started on a grill and...

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Iraq War veteran Dan Choi (second from left) spoke to a group of students, faculty and staff at the University of Pennsylvania Nov. ...

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