Teen arrested for assaulting boy
An 18-year-old male is accused of pulling a 10-year-old boy from his bicycle and raping him in a Southwest Philadelphia house last week. ...
Local LGBT alumni of Naval Academy participate in documentary
Leon R. Ingleright 4th has overcome many crises in his life: alcoholism, cancer, severe financial setbacks. But he’s still trying to cope...
International News
Harassment widespread in Europe A European Union report released on March 31 showed that lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transsexuals face widespread harassment, bullying...
Former area newsman murdered after Internet tryst
A radio broadcaster who grew up in the Philadelphia area was murdered last weekend in his New York City apartment. Police...
Vt. Senate OKs gay-marriage bill
MONTPELIER, Vt. — The northeastern state of Vermont has moved a step closer to becoming one of the few U.S. states where...
Officer who refused to arrest anti-LGBT activists files suit
A Kutztown University police officer has filed a federal lawsuit claiming that he was wrongfully disciplined for refusing to remove anti-LGBT demonstrators from campus...
Women of color hold grassroots gathering
More than 100 women from across the country will gather in Philadelphia next weekend for a conference that seeks to engage and empower sexual-minority...
Out Jamaican poet to headline LGBT conference
Staceyann Chin knows what Paradise is like — and it’s certainly not brimming with peace and prosperity. The several years Chin...
News Briefing
City Council to consider street closures City Council last week approved Councilman-at-Large Bill Green’s resolution that calls for hearings on possible street closures...
Country-western dancers lasso in funds for nonprofits
Cowboys and girls from around the region will mosey into Pure Nightclub this weekend to hit the dance floor for area nonprofits. ...
Sen. Kerry seeks asylum for gay man married in U.S.
BOSTON — Sen. John Kerry has asked the Obama administration to grant asylum to a gay man who was forced to return...
Media Trail
Neb. bill could target gays The Sioux City Journal reports that Nebraska’s gay community is concerned it might be unfairly targeted...
Gay-owned hotel offers rooms for $1
A buck will barely get you a pack of gum in today’s economy, but that’s all you need for a night in a local...
LGBT group moves S. Jersey office
Earlier this month, Garden State Equality, which is fighting for marriage equality in New Jersey, closed its Cherry Hill office and opened a larger...
Penn welcomes LGBT Jewish students
The University of Pennsylvania will play host next weekend to a conference that seeks to fuse the basic tenets of Judaism and LGBT life,...
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Candidates attend LGBT forum Four of the leading Democratic mayoral candidates attended a political forum sponsored by PGN to discuss their positions on...
International News
Life sentence in antigay slaying A 20-year-old Liverpool man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of an 18-year-old gay man...
Advocates rally for equality in Harrisburg
About 250 people gathered at the Capitol Rotunda in Harrisburg March 17 to show their support for HB 300, legislation that would ban discrimination...
Gay man gets life in porn-murder trial
A jury in Luzerne County found Harlow Cuadra guilty last week in the stabbing death of a Pennsylvania gay-porn producer and a judge sentenced...



















