The Scouts deal: What’s next?
With little or no support in Philadelphia City Council, a bill that would have facilitated the Boy Scouts building deal is expected to die...
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Lesbians disproportionately discharged under DADT The San Francisco Chronicle reports Pentagon officials won’t speculate why women in uniform are more likely to be...
New LGBT service project slated for MLK Day
To honor the annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service, LGBTs and allies will gather in the Gayborhood next week...
BAND OF BUNNIES
The Philadelphia Freedom Band made its way through Headhouse Square Easter Sunday, led by Henri David, at the 82nd annual South Street Headhouse District...
Out Temple grad takes cancer awareness from coast to coast
Now that he’s out of college, Michael Grant has his sights set on traveling. And he’ll get a crash course next summer...
News Briefing
Hearing scheduled in murder case An evidentiary hearing in the Jason Shephard murder case is scheduled to be held later this month...
News Briefing
Rapist appeals conviction Jeffrey J. Marsalis, a sex offender whose rape of a lesbian contributed to his lengthy prison term, is...
Obama recommends more AIDS funding
President Obama last week urged Congress to reexamine the budget for the next fiscal year and expand funding for HIV/AIDS programs. ...
Endorsements
Mayor Michael Nutter City Council-at-Large (vote for five) Democrat Blondell Reynolds Brown (D) Bill Green (D) William K. Greenlee (D) James...
Senior-housing project not selected for tax credit
Backers of the proposed William Way Senior Residences announced this week that the project was not among the list of housing programs selected for...
Garden restoration ‘labor of love’ for gay man
For almost 20 years, Michael J. LoFurno has tended to a community garden adjacent to Keith Haring’s “We The Youth” mural in...
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Atlanta Black Gay Pride participants dead The Georgia Voice reports two men found dead from gunshots Aug. 5 in southeast Atlanta...
Frontrunners celebrates 30 years
LGBT running group Frontrunners Philadelphia is celebrating 30 years of races and runners. The group will mark the milestone with a fun...
PA lawmaker seeks to ban marriage equality
The same day that dozens of pro-LGBT lawmakers gathered in Harrisburg to unveil nondiscrimination legislation, a virulently antigay state legislator submitted his own bill...
New location, first headliner for SJ Pride
Several hundred people are expected to gather next weekend at Cooper River Park in Pennsauken for the sixth annual Southern New Jersey LGBTQA Pride,...
Bucks district moves towards benefits
After several weeks of discussions, Central Bucks School District appears to be moving towards providing benefits for the same-sex spouses of employees. ...
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DOMA repeal hearing held Advocate. com reports that the Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing July 20 to evaluate the effects of...
Former Philly resident elected prez of national LGBT group
A former Philadelphia resident and past William Way LGBT Community Center employee was recently announced as the next president of a national LGBT grantmaking...
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