RNC Recap: Day One
The RNC began in Cleveland on Monday with the themes of party unity and Make America Great Again. The Pennsylvania GOP...
12 men arrested in sting near Rehoboth
Twelve men were arrested by Delaware police last month at a gay-male cruising area about 3 miles northwest of Rehoboth Beach. ...
Santas to sashay through the Gayborhood in new event
Hundreds of Santas are expected to sashay their way through the Gayborhood next month. Philly Pride Presents, along with Our Night Out,...
PA publication celebrates milestone
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After Trump election, out gov’t agent from Philly resigns
Prior to the 2016 presidential election, T.J. Lunardi talked with his husband about the possibility of leaving his government job behind. It wasn’t too...
HRC focuses on moving ‘equality forward’ in Philly
When planning got underway last summer for the 2017 Human Rights Campaign Greater Philadelphia Dinner, organizers were looking forward to celebrating the start of...
Trans student of color sues Lincoln University
A transgender woman of color has filed an antibias lawsuit against Lincoln University, alleging that pervasive transphobia prevented her from getting a proper education...
Del. lawmakers vote twice in favor of LGBT rights
The First State took two steps forward for LGBT rights last week. The Delaware Senate rejected a measure that would have...
Kathryn Knott begins prison sentence
Convicted gay basher Kathryn Knott has been booked at Riverside Correctional Facility after a judge sentenced her this week to prison time for her...
Scouts urge judge to keep injunction
The local Boy Scouts chapter has urged a federal judge to uphold an injunction blocking its eviction from a city-owned building until a jury...
Morris officer’s testimony in DUI trial postponed again
For the fifth time, the trial testimony of Officer Elizabeth Skala in a pending DUI case has been postponed. Prosecutors requested...
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...
Another court date set in gay-bashing case
The trio accused of attacking a gay couple in Center City this past fall was back in court this week. Kathryn...
ACT UP protests police brutality
Members of ACT UP Philadelphia carried body bags through Center City Thursday morning to protest police brutality. The action was notable...
Decade in review — 2000-2010
City bans trans discrimination Following a campaign by LGBT activists, the city of Philadelphia moved to ban transgender discrimination in 2002. ...
Judge: Trans people protected from disability bias
A federal judge in Allentown this week ruled that transgender people diagnosed with gender dysphoria are protected from disability bias under the Americans With...
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...
17 states and D.C. support city in foster-care dispute
Officials representing 17 states and the District of Columbia have filed an amicus brief in support of Philadelphia’s efforts to prevent LGBT bias within...
Frank Kameny to be honored by feds
A long-time civil-rights activist will be inducted inducted into the U.S. Department of Labor’s Hall of Honor, the agency announced Wednesday. ...
Media Trail
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