HRC to host annual fundraising dinner gala
The Human Rights Campaign is gearing up for one of its biggest events of the year. The 22nd-annual dinner gala will...
LGBT-friendly senior apartments receive AED donation
An LGBT-friendly senior apartment complex received a heartfelt donation Wednesday from a local city club. John C. Anderson Apartments, a complex...
Lovitz speaks on upcoming NGLCC conference
The senior vice president of the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC) participated in a panel discussion Wednesday at the Philadelphia Convention & Visitors...
Two LGBT advocates honored by Philadelphia Flyers
The Philadelphia Flyers honored two LGBT advocates at a recent game for their dedication and advocacy work in the community. Deja...
Oral arguments set in NJ trans birth-certificate case
Oral arguments are tentatively scheduled for April in the case of “Jane Doe,” a trans woman who says New Jersey officials are violating her...
Integrated Planning Council gives annual HIV data report
The HIV Integrated Planning Council held its general meeting last week to discuss budgeting and present the annual epidemiology report. The...
LGBT Center of Central PA hosts racial-justice panel discussion
In an effort to highlight experiences of queer people of color and integrate racial justice into the LGBT movement, the LGBT Center of Central...
Lehigh official signs LGBT-inclusive administrative orders
The Lehigh County executive signed two administrative orders Wednesday that aim to protect and promote equality. The orders will ensure the...
Obituary: Bobbie Burnett, former Free Library worker, 61
Bobbie E. Burnett, a trans woman who filed a groundbreaking lawsuit against the city in 2009, died Feb. 3 due to complications from a...
Obituary: Joan Fanelli, lesbian-bar owner and animal lover, 82
Joan Fanelli, owner of a former local lesbian bar and Camden governmental employee, died Jan. 10 at age 82. Fanelli, of...
LGBT attorney disbarred in Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court this week ordered the disbarment of Robert P. Tuerk, a local LGBT advocate who previously was disbarred as an attorney...
Fans gather in the Gayborhood prior to Eagles Parade
Fans flooded the city streets Feb. 8 in celebration of the Philadelphia Eagles’ Super Bowl victory. Celebrants packed in together along Broad Street as...
Convicted killer of gay man continues to seek a new trial
Richard R. Laird, the twice-convicted killer of gay artist Anthony Milano, last month continued his quest for another trial. Thirty years...
Gay couple awarded $31K in assault case
A New Jersey judge last week said a South Jersey bar is responsible for $31,000 in damages to a gay couple who claim the...
LGBT-focused gym to expand, renovate
The owners of an LGBT-focused gym last month announced the facility’s expansion and renovations. Optimal Sport 1315 is introducing an additional...
IBA board president honored with diversity award
The board president of the local LGBT chamber of commerce will be honored with a special award for his efforts to bring diversity and...
Mazzoni Center expands outreach, education programs
A local LGBT health and wellness center is expanding education and outreach efforts through programs benefiting the LGBT community. Through the...
Local organization hosts annual Red Party event
Valentine’s Day is more than just couples and love. It’s also an excuse to have fun and socialize. Men of All...
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. ...
Exhibit explores ‘the colors of leather’
Looking for something different to do on Valentine’s Day? Then go check out “Black & Blue: The Colors of Leather,” an intriguing exhibit on...
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