Family first for LGBTQ Asian Americans over the New Year
He may seem like your average, middle-class Asian-American from the Philadelphia suburbs, but Jamie Song is special. He’s not only the only member of...
GoodPlus aims to end HIV stigma
Kevyn Mines revealed his HIV-status in the documentary “The Way to Kevin,” which chronicled the life of the Philadelphia native. The openly gay 33-year-old,...
Subject of homophobic flier ponders legal action
The former husband of 181st District Democratic primary winner Malcolm Kenyatta is weighing legal action after a homophobic flier featuring the couple’s image was...
Former student alleges violent assault at Valley Forge Military Academy
A former student at Valley Forge Military Academy and College has filed suit against the prestigious Main Line institution, claiming he was sexually assaulted...
Competing Black Pride weekend events create friction
Philly Black Pride and Woody’s are at odds this week after PBP claimed that the Gayborhood bar was throwing a PBP block party without...
LGBT-inclusive town hall explores solutions to sexual violence
The Woodhull Sexual Freedom Town Hall, a daylong event focused on ending sexual violence, will take place Dec. 2 at First Unitarian Church. ...
Accused murderer seeks dismissal of case due to withheld evidence
An attorney for Matthew J. White, who stands accused of murdering a trans woman’s boyfriend, told a judge this week that she wants the...
LGBTQ Philly couple appears on ‘The Ellen Show’
Queer Philadelphia couple Kate Austin and Sarah Sulsenti appeared on "The Ellen Show” last week after asking the talk show host in a viral...
Community shows support for LGBT veterans
More than 50 people showed their support for LGBT veterans in the City Hall courtyard at a rally Thursday. The city’s Office of LGBT...
Obituary: Danny Ricard, longtime Venture Inn bartender
Danny Ricard, longtime bartender of the now-closed LGBT bar Venture Inn, died July 4 due to complications of throat cancer. Ricard...
Liberals care about justice, not gender-neutral Santa
An ABC News article from Dec. 14 stated, “Some say Santa should be rebranded female, gender-neutral.” A Washington Post article from 2016 was titled,...
The Trevor Project co-founder uplifts queer youth in short film series
In order to amplify LGBTQ+ youth voices, Trevor Project co-founder and writer Celeste Lecesne has teamed up with songwriter/recording artist Ryan Amador to create...
Kennel Clubbers to restart the party
Former patrons of a now-defunct Gayborhood hotspot will relive the ’80s on one of the biggest party nights of the year. ...
HIV-positive woman allegedly denied access to pool
An HIV-positive woman who allegedly was denied access to a swimming pool in Pennsylvania has filed an antibias complaint in federal court. ...
Trial postponed for murder suspect in trans case
A jury trial for Matthew J. White, charged with murdering the boyfriend of a West Philadelphia trans woman, has been postponed until July. White...
Sheriff’s Office honors Austin, Bilal promises LGBTQ liaison
Philadelphia’s Sheriff’s Office helmed by Sheriff Rochelle Bilal held a commendation and awards ceremony on Feb. 27 at Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #5....
Musician dies two months after release from jail
Charles L. Cohen, a Center City musician who was recently jailed after being nabbed in a Craigslist sting, died Sept. 29 of natural...
Obituary: Reenie Kane, longtime local DJ, 62
Reenie Kane, a DJ who spun at LGBT clubs and events in the area for decades, died Jan. 18 after a heart attack. She...
Tight races mean ‘a lot at stake’ in upcoming primaries
As the May 15 primaries approach, area activists are urging voters to get informed on candidates’ positions on LGBT issues and to use their...
CNN anchor returns to Philly with new outlook
A decade after CNN anchor Don Lemon left Philadelphia’s NBC 10, he’s returning to his old stomping grounds this weekend to share the journey...
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