News Briefing: Aug. 22-28, 2014
Fee-payment talks continue in Whitewood case Efforts to negotiate the payment of legal fees in the Whitewood lawsuit were ongoing this...
Philadelphia FIGHT and Jane Shull honored for work in HIV research...
In recognition of deep-rooted contributions to HIV research, education and care, The Wistar Institute will present its Legacy Awards to Philadelphia FIGHT; Jane Shull,...
Road to Stonewall: Del Martin, Phyllis Lyon and the Daughters of...
Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon founded the first lesbian civil rights organization in the U.S., the San Francisco-based Daughters of Bilitis. DOB was...
GALAEI expands board, initiatives
The Gay and Lesbian Latino AIDS Education Initiative is branching out for several new efforts to raise awareness about safe sex and HIV prevention...
International News
Polish LGBT advocate among dead in crash The April 10 plane crash that killed the homophobic Polish President Lech Kaczynski has also claimed...
Bi community connects in Philly with visibility day, new nonprofit
Sia’s song “The Greatest,” a tribute to the shooting victims at an LGBT nightclub in Orlando, started playing from a loudspeaker midway through the...
Philly to host 2014 Gay Bowl
Hundreds of gay footballers and their fans, families and friends will converge on Philadelphia next year when the city hosts the Gay Bowl. ...
Adrian Shanker set for new role at California LGBTQ org
For Adrian Shanker, stepping down from his role as founder and executive director of Bradbury-Sullivan LGBT Community Center is bittersweet. After announcing the concept...
D.A. to attend Morris forum
Philadelphia District Attorney R. Seth Williams will attend a panel discussion on the Nizah Morris case, it was announced this week. ...
News Briefing
Social for LGBT parents, supporters LGBT family group Philadelphia Family Pride will host a fundraising happy hour from 5-8 p. m. April...
Site teaches support, acceptance for nonconforming kids
One local small-business owner is working to create a community for families with gender-nonconforming children. Mia Rincon of Phoenixville recently launched Pink...
Sisters prepares for year-long anniversary party
After lesbian bar Hepburn’s closed its doors in late 1995, local women were left with a dearth of nighttime activities. They could...
LGBTs to count in national health efforts
The U. S. Department of Health and Human Services last week took a large step forward in the effort to alleviate LGBT health...
News Briefing
William Way endorses Morris probe The William Way LGBT Community Center supports a state probe of the Nizah Morris case. ...
Activist, musician brings QTPOC Art Funds Art Tour to Philly
*The original version of the story said the Philadelphia stop on Philadelphia Art Funds Art Tour would take place at 7 p.m. It has...
Equality PA exec’s new book explores leaving straight marriage to come...
Boy meets girl. Boy marries girl. They live happily ever after, right? But what happens when boy realizes he is gay?...
Rutgers to honor local LGBT advocates
Rutgers Law-Camden next month will honor two local LGBT advocates. At the Oct. 1 Mary Philbrook Awards Celebration, the law school...
Creating Change update: Philly Black Pride pulls ideas from conference
Evolution is necessary in a sustainable organization, said Le Thomas, president of Philadelphia Black Pride. He met with PGN in Chicago Wednesday evening after...
Trans Day of Visibility 2022: LGBTQ centers work to support trans...
By Cassie Miller
Each year, March 31 marks International Transgender Day of Visibility, a day some celebrate with joy, while others observe with quiet reverence...
Media Trail
School dismisses student with gay parents ABCNews. com reports a Catholic school in Colorado is kicking out a preschooler and a sibling...
























