Community hit hard by loss of David Rosenblum
The LGBT community continues to grapple with the sudden death of a local leader last week. David Rosenblum, the director of...
Family Pride to host fair for schools, families
Representatives of more than a dozen local schools will network with LGBT-headed families, youth and allies later this month. The School...
Pride float honoring Stonewall activists commemorates 50 years
A 34-foot-long float outfitted in a rainbow of thousands of flowers and more than a million golden fabric eyelashes will carry five Stonewall-era LGBTQ...
International roller-derby tournament takes off in Philly
Like fast women and body-rocking hits? Then check out the 2017 International Women’s Flat Track Derby Association Championships, Nov. 3-5 at Temple University’s Liacouras...
Here she is: Miss Gay Pennsylvania 2018
Jaslene Dickson was crowned Miss Gay Pennsylvania during a glittering ceremony at the Clarion Hotel in New Cumberland Township last weekend. ...
Out reverend bids farewell to Center City congregation after decades of...
Rev. Rodger Broadley, the out gay rector of Saint Luke and The Epiphany (SLATE), will retire after almost 40 years of leadership at the...
Gov. Wolf vows to explore options to combat Trump’s transgender...
After New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy’s May 3 order to the New Jersey Army National Guard to defy President Donald Trump’s ban on transgender...
TCNJ professor honored with national LGBTQ+ educator award
Benny C. Chan is no stranger to pushing the envelope. The College of New Jersey chemistry professor said he will sometimes play with gender...
Day in the life of … a burlesque hostess and performer,...
With her hair pinned back, corset laced up and microphone in hand, Alyson Rodriguez Orenstein was prepared to take the stage. ...
International News – 5/31/19
Kenyan author, LGBT activist Binyavanga Wainaina dies at 48 A colleague and friend of Kenyan author Binyavanga Wainaina says he has died at age...
Lesbian-owned company uses off-color acronyms to bolster LGBTQ youth
Fame Neal’s favorite shirt says “COOCH.” The Cs and H are scrawled in curvy, marker-thick font and the Os have been replaced by pink-frosted...
Obituary: Jack Veasey
Poet, playwright and journalist Jack Veasey died last month. He was 60. Veasey, who lived in Hummelstown, died July 15...
Wedding: Ron Presby and Bob Shuman
August 4 was an emotional, long-awaited day for Ron Presby and Bob Shuman. The couple met 35 years ago at...
Plea deal for Craigslist killing
A man who killed another man he met through a Craigslist sex ad was sentenced this week. Chad Marshal Wilcox was...
NJ ex-cop settles harassment suit
An openly gay former New Jersey police officer who alleged his superiors and fellow officers retaliated against and harassed him has settled his federal...
Obituary: Ronald Sy, 54, former ASIAC executive director
Ronald Sy, who helmed AIDS Services in Asian Communities for a dozen years, died of complications of an infection earlier this month. He was...
Revisiting a pre-Stonewall LGBT sit-in
The sit-in at Dewey’s, which occurred at a Philadelphia restaurant in the spring of 1965, is not as well known as the Stonewall Riots,...
Black Pride returns to Center City
Up to 15,000 people are expected in the city next week to celebrate the culture and community of LGBT people of color. ...
Trial date set for murder of trans woman
A trial date has been set for one of the defendants in the murder of a local transgender woman. Jose Pena, 20, will stand...
Sims scrutinized for travel expenses and speaking fees
State Rep. Brian Sims, Pennsylvania’s first elected openly gay lawmaker, will make a “routine amendment” to his Statement of Financial Interests regarding an...
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