SIGHTS ON SUMMER
Philadelphia FIGHT education director Juliet Fink (at microphone) welcomed the nearly 175 guests at the agency’s Jan. 29 largest-ever kickoff planning meeting...
News Briefing
ACLU supports Morris probe The Greater Philadelphia Chapter of the ACLU of Pennsylvania agreed last week to support a state probe of the...
Gayborhood Crime Watch
The following incidents in the Midtown Village and Washington Square West areas were reported to the Sixth Police District between July 31-Aug. ...
Media Trail
150,000 gay couples ‘married’ Yahoo News reports nearly 150,000 same-sex couples reported being in marriage relationships last year, more than the number of...
SERVING UP THANKS
The Rev. Andrea Harrington (right) serves up a pre-Thanksgiving feast hosted by Colours on Nov. 20. Over 50 people partook of the...
Lawmaker targeted for pro-LGBT positions
A state representative has made it onto the radar of a local pro-life agency that, in part, attacked his work for the LGBT community....
NOT FOR SQUARES
First-time square dancer Jeff Kiniery shows his enthusiasm during the Independence Squares’ beginners open house Jan. 8 at Lutheran Church of the...
Youth event raises awareness about LGBT homeless
One in five homeless youth identify as LGBT, according to the National Coalition for the Homeless, and a local youth agency is hoping to...
News Briefing
Booker wins NJ Senate primary Newark Mayor Cory Booker won the Democratic nomination for a vacant U. S. Senate seat in New...
Feds extend new bens to same-sex couples
The nation’s top attorney last weekend announced that the federal government would recognize same-sex marriages, regardless of the marriage laws of the states in...
News Briefing
City gives cop Morris records City attorneys have provided police officer N. Melville Jones with a copy of the Police Internal...
Gayborhood Crime Watch
The following incidents in the Midtown Village and Washington Square West areas were reported to the 6th Police District between July 18-29. ...
Pride 25 exceeds expectations
Last Sunday wasn’t hot enough to prevent what Pride organizers said was the biggest crowd ever for Philly Pride Presents’ 25th anniversary parade and...
IndieGoGo heats up
A popular fundraising party for William Way LGBT Community Center will return this year, this time in the summer. ...
No arrests in Gayborhood cases
There are no new leads in three recent incidents involving firearms in the Gayborhood. No arrests have been made in a March...
Local health-care groups among LGBT ‘leaders’
The Human Rights Campaign’s index of health-care facilities that are excelling at LGBT inclusion grew by a huge margin this year — including the...
ON THE MARCH
About 500 dykes and allies marched through the Gayborhood June 8 for the annual Philadelphia Dyke March, which this year wended around City Hall...
Center holds last public board meeting of year
The William Way LGBT Community Center’s board held its third and final public meeting of the year on Nov. 26. Executive...
News Briefing
School bans gay book A school board in New Jersey this week voted unanimously to ban a book that offers a collection of...



















