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ACLU sues Montana over same-sex rights The Missoulian reports the ACLU filed a lawsuit July 22 on behalf of seven gay couples, who...
Senate fails to move on ‘Don’t Ask’ repeal
A promised Republican filibuster this week by Sen. John McCain (R-Az.) prevented the Senate from moving forward on the repeal of the...
PREVENTION IN PHILLY
Hundreds of guests toured the resources available at the 12th annual Prevention and Outreach Summit as part of Philadelphia FIGHT’s AIDS Education Month activities...
HRC: Philly still on top
Philadelphia has once again received a perfect score for its fight for equality on behalf of the LGBT community. The...
News Briefing
City settles LGBT complaint for $10,500 The city has settled an LGBT antibias complaint with a $10,500 payment, and an agreement to conduct...
News Briefing
Sentencing scheduled for detention-center assault Justin O’Brien, an inmate who allegedly assaulted Kenneth J. Houck Jr. at the Federal Detention Center in Philadelphia, is scheduled...
Gayborhood Crime Watch
The following incidents in the Midtown Village and Washington Square West areas were reported to the Sixth Police District between Nov. 29-Dec....
News Briefing
City continues Scouts subsidy City officials continue to subsidize a local Boy Scouts of America troop that occupies a city-owned building in Roxborough....
Senior center readies for ribbon-cutting
The John C. Anderson Apartments will officially open its doors with a ribbon-cutting ceremony next month, with local, state and national guests...
MD Senate moves trans bill forward
Maryland came one step closer to protecting all LGBT citizens last week. The Maryland Senate approved the Fairness for All Marylanders...
Pittsburgh man sues for domestic-partnership benefits
A Pittsburgh gay man has filed suit against his employer, claiming he’s being discriminated against because he’s unable to add his domestic partner to...
OutFest to introduce new features, more fun
OutFest is a neighborhood party full of rainbow flags, old and new friends and traditions, and each year, new traditions are born. ...
City agency calls for state, federal probes of Morris case
Citing an “appalling” investigation by local officials, the city’s Police Advisory Commission is urging state and federal officials to investigate the killing of Nizah...
Gayborhood Crime Watch
The following incidents in the Midtown Village and Washington Square West areas were reported to the Sixth Police District between June 28-July 4. ...
WINTER WONDERLAND
Hundreds of LGBTs and allies turned out at Penn’s Landing Feb. 22 for the first-ever Winter Pride. The event featured an appearance...
Gayborhood map relaunched
The Philadelphia Gay Tourism Caucus unveiled the third installment of its Gayborhood map and merchant guide this week, with a fresh, new look that...
News Briefing
LGBT networking event Women United of Philadelphia and Elements Organization will present “Networking with a Cause” from 5-9 pm. Aug. 19...
Gayborhood Crime Watch
The following incidents in the Midtown Village and Washington Square West areas were reported to the Sixth Police District between Dec. 20-26....
NAACP head on marriage equality in MD, elsewhere
During an Election Day blitz through Philadelphia last week, the head of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People predicted that marriage...
CBLSL to launch 30th anniversary season
Although you can’t tell from the weather, spring really is almost upon us — and the impending start of the City of Brotherly Love...
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