Out & Equal Workplace Summit comes to Philly as CEO readies...
Selisse Berry said her passion for starting Out & Equal, a nonprofit dedicated to LGBT workplace equality, began after she was denied ordination in...
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Holiday drive underway BEBASHI will collect holiday gifts for local families affected by HIV through Dec. 20. New, unwrapped...
Evidence suppression to be considered in Redding case
The defense would like to suppress some evidence against the man accused in the October killing of transgender woman Keisha Jenkins. ...
Deportation delayed for Philly couple
The Department of Homeland Security gave a local gay couple the only Valentine’s Day gift they were hoping for: the temporary delay of a...
International News: October 4, 2019
Polish police stop protesters who disrupt gay pride parade Police in Poland used force and pepper spray on far-right protesters trying to disrupt...
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. ...
MANNA launches HIV-nutrition program
A local agency with a long commitment to supporting those with HIV/AIDS will recommit its support to the community next year with a program...
School staffer fights for partner bens
The Central Bucks County School District is facing pressure to grant spousal benefits for same-sex partners of employees. Last month, a...
Run for your life — and charity
A new Halloween-themed 3k “fun run” is coming to one of Philadelphia’s most historic cemeteries. The Run4UrLife race will take place...
Attic internship program educates students on intersectionality
A group of young people has worked hard all summer at The Attic’s internship program. Since July, 45 student interns at...
The Abuser in Chief: Trump Melts Down in First Debate
CNN anchor Dana Bash described the first presidential debate between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden succinctly: "That was a sh*tshow....
Lancaster Pride expands programming
The Lancaster LGBT community will now have even more opportunities to celebrate Pride. For the first time, Lancaster Pride is featuring...
Philadelphia Bar Association releases final judicial ratings
The Philadelphia Bar Association’s Commission on Judicial Selection and Retention released its final judicial ratings. Tiffany Palmer, an out candidate running for a seat...
Older women’s health focus of next LGBT elder talk
The LGBT Elder Initiative’s Conversation series will next turn its attention to the health and wellness of older women. The organization...
LGBTQ conference set to introduce new Pride organization
Pride organizers from Pennsylvania, New York, Delaware, Washington, D.C., and other nearby areas will gather in New Hope for this year’s Northeast Regional Pride...
Answers sought in killing of trans woman
Philadelphia police are still searching for answers in the brutal murder of a local transgender woman. Kiesha Jenkins, 22, was...
PGN founder joins journo board
The founder and publisher of the Philadelphia Gay News was this month elected to the board of the Pennsylvania Newspaper Association. ...
Morris dispatch records remain elusive
Last week, the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office said it needed more time to respond to PGN’s open-records request for certified records pertaining to the...
With DVLF money, groups launch anti-poverty initiatives
Last month, LGBT grantmaking agency Delaware Valley Legacy Fund announced grants to four local LGBT organizations, which made possible a number of new initiatives...
Local lesbian murder-suicide shakes community
On the afternoon of Dec. 16, two women, married to one another, were found dead by two of their three children — ages 12...
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