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Mental health professionals have already signaled the warnings: Common mental health conditions like anxiety and depression are likely to escalate during the coronavirus pandemic. Everyone...

As non-life-sustaining businesses have been closed for weeks now in order to slow the spread of the new coronavirus, many Americans are experiencing a...

For decades starting in the 1950s, Phyllis Lyon and Del Martin maintained a listing in the San Francisco telephone directory. The founders of Daughters...

On April 8, fundraising collective Bread and Roses launched The Solidarity Fund for COVID-19 Organizing. This emergency fund aims to support grassroots Philadelphia-based groups...

Ian Morrison turned 46 on March 13 and celebrated his birthday in quarantine with a case of COVID-19. Morrison is well-known in the Philadelphia...

Of the many health-related topics circulating since the start of the new coronavirus outbreak roughly four weeks ago, social distancing has been at the...

As local and regional governments continue to implement social distancing measures to help stem the spread of the new coronavirus, virtually all public events...

The Food and Drug Administration on April 2 revised its recommendations for blood donations from men who have sex with men (MSM), lowering the...

Currently, folks who are incarcerated are being twice locked away — once from a life outside and again from those they are incarcerated with...

For many Temple University students in the early years post-Stonewall, Dr. Frank B. Leib was the first adult they had met who was openly...

Both Philadelphia FIGHT and Mazzoni Center continue to provide health services to existing patients with some modifications, as confirmed cases of the new coronavirus...

A federal judge has cleared the way for a jury trial in the case of Tyler Bonson, who claims he was fired from his...

Despite the continuation of Philadelphia’s Stay at Home Order and subsequent event cancellations, members of the transgender community, and allies, still celebrated International Trans...

Pennsylvanians have been looking to one local trans woman for support and comfort over the last month: Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine.  Throughout the...

As part of online initiatives to continue connecting with and educating the community during COVID-19 protocols, Philly’s LGBTQ+ Latinx social justice organization GALAEI is...

Within just 30 hours, Tavern on Camac (TOC) and Ubar’s GoFundMe campaign to raise money for out-of-work staff met their goal of $5,000. This...

In lieu of its March 25 endorsement meeting, the members of Liberty City LGBTQ Democratic Club held a virtual meeting in which a local...

Continued measures to slow the spread of COVID-19 have altered life as we know it, including data collection measures and marketing initiatives surrounding the...

In continued efforts to combat the spread of the new coronavirus, Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf mandated temporary closures of all non life-sustaining businesses, and...

Terrence McNally, a prolific and successful playwright with a longstanding connection to Philadelphia, died on March 24, at 81. The cause was complications arising...