Time-response log elusive in Morris case
A time-response log that could help explain why Nizah Morris wasn’t taken to a hospital for more than an hour after a 911 call...
Media Trail
Teens charged in murder of gay principal The Washington Examiner reports Maryland county police have charged three teenagers in the murder of gay...
Dems take top spots in PA
Democrats swept Pennsylvania on Tuesday. Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, Jr. was re-elected to another term and Democrats took all three row...
Allentown approves DP benefits
In a unanimous vote last week, the Allentown City Council approved a bill that will grant domestic-partner benefits to the same-sex employees of city...
Marriage equality sweeps the polls
The longheld argument by antigay activists that marriage equality has consistently failed when put to a popular vote was turned on its head with...
Kenney urges Nutter to cut ties with Russian city
Councilman-at-Large James Kenney this week wrote Mayor Nutter a letter asking him to reconsider his decision to keep Philadelphia affiliated with Russian Sister City...
Gayborhood Crime Watch
The following incidents in the Midtown Village and Washington Square West areas were recently reported to the Sixth Police District. Information is...
Report: LGBT seniors see health-care, housing challenges
The Public Health Management Corporation last week released a wide-ranging, first-of-its-kind report on the needs of local LGBT seniors. “Health and Service...
DA refuses to account for key document in Morris case
The Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office refuses to confirm or deny whether it has a police log in the Nizah Morris case, even though such...
Where the candidates stand
Philadelphia voters will head to the polls Nov. 6 for a general election that will not only decide the next president of...
NJ judge rules on same-sex marriage
BREAKING NEWS: New Jersey same-sex couples will be allowed to marry starting Oct. 21, ruled a judge from the Mercer County Superior...
Matthew Shepard’s mom addressing local youth
On Oct. 12, 1998, Judy Shepard’s life changed forever. Shepard is the mother of Matthew Shepard, a 21-year old gay...
City: Scouts verdict should be tossed out
In a legal brief filed this week, city attorneys asked a federal appeals court to vacate a jury verdict blocking the eviction of the...
FABULOUSLY FAMOUZ
Cyannie Famouz took home the crown last weekend at the annual Miss Philly Pride pageant. The title comes with the opportunity to...
William Way launches new fundraising program
William Way LGBT Community Center has launched a unique fundraising model to support one of its most unique services. The center...
DONNING THEIR CAPES
Delaware Valley Legacy Fund honored the best of the best at its annual HEROES celebration May 19. Among the honorees were Rossi...
Burnett case headed for jury trial
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Person of the Year runners-up
Ronda Goldfein Among her work in 2012, AIDS Law Project of Pennsylvania executive director Goldfein spearheaded a discrimination case that drew national headlines...
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