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Madrid celebrates gay pride Madrid Pride took place in the Spanish capital July 3. One of the biggest gay celebrations in...
Center City bar owner will remove dress-code sign
Center City bar owner Teddy Sourias said he’ll remove a dress-code sign banning Timberland work boots at U-Bahn — after a complaint about...
Drexel researchers get $75K for compounds that target HIV
Dr. Irwin Chaiken and his team at Drexel University College of Medicine this month received a $75,000 grant from the Campbell Foundation, a Florida-based...
New CBLSL women’s official heads full swing into season
Although spring has just begun, members of the City of Brotherly Love Softball League have been eagerly looking forward to the warmer weather, which...
News Analysis: Biden and Buttigieg top donor lists for PA
In a primary that is increasingly being decided by donors, former Vice President Joe Biden and South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg...
3 charged with hate crime
GALVESTON, Texas — Two brothers and a 17-year-old were charged with a hate crime after a violent attack at a gay bar injured two...
DINNER IS SERVED
Kevin Burns (far right), executive director of ActionAIDS, welcomes diners and special guests Nancy Becker (from left), media and marketing director of 15 Minutes...
NJ Sen. Frank Lautenberg, LGBT ally, 89
Democratic U.S. Sen. Frank Lautenberg from New Jersey died Monday at age 89 from complications of viral pneumonia. He was the...
DA declines mediation in Morris case
The Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office has declined to participate in Commonwealth Court’s mediation program regarding pending litigation in the Nizah Morris case. ...
Media Trail
Rep. apologizes for sex accusations The Nashua Telegraph reports New Hampshire state Rep. Nancy Elliott apologized Feb. 16 and withdrew her...
Report: PA, NJ elders facing housing discrimination
Days after the ribbon cutting for Philadelphia’s LGBT-friendly senior residences, a study was published that revealed LGB older adults across the country, including in...
CONVERGING IDEAS:
LGBT demonstrators accepted an impromptu invite to march with Indian festival Parade of Chariots, Sept. 28 on the Parkway. The LGBT rally...
Media Trail
Atlanta Black Gay Pride participants dead The Georgia Voice reports two men found dead from gunshots Aug. 5 in southeast Atlanta...
Philly tourism initiative gets GLAAD award nomination
Philadelphia’s pioneering LGBT marketing campaign has been nominated for its first award from the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation. GLAAD...
Downingtown becomes 34th in PA to ban LGBT discrimination
With efforts to ban LGBT discrimination still stalled in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania last week welcomed its 34th municipality to do so at the local...
N.J. college hosts free series on sex
A New Jersey community college will host a lecture series later this month exploring gender, sexuality and biological sex. “Sex, Gender...
News Briefing
Vote for out candidate Democracy for America is currently hosting an online contest to determine which political candidates have the most grassroots support...
Commission on LGBT Affairs elects three officers
The city’s Commission on LGBT Affairs held elections last week for three board members: Sharron Cooks, Jason Evans and Libby Peters were elected as...
Investigator in Morris case resigns
Edward F. McCann Jr., a local prosecutor who supervised a controversial investigation of the Nizah Morris incident, has resigned. On Nov....
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