Snow-stopper
This winter just isn’t letting up. Seemingly every few days, the Philly area gets hit with another snowy, slushy mess, shuttering...
Politics is about addition
Politics is about addition — not subtraction, and not division. If the Republican Party doesn’t realize this, we risk alienating an entire generation of...
Creep of the Week: Michael Heath
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Healthy living with HIV
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Letters and Feedback
Not buying trans clothing company Editor: As a transgender woman in my sixth year of transition, I found myself mystified when reading...
Homelessness: An ignored community issue
You most likely thought I’d be talking in this column about the race for president but I’m not. This column is instead about a...
An LGBT pioneer marries
Something happened last week that I thought would never happen in my lifetime: I got married. And now, a few days later, it still...
Big-city politics in the LGBT community
Philadelphia’s official religion is politics — at least twice a year. In the spring it’s the primary and each November it’s...
Transparency from the top
Nizah Morris. By this point you should know that name. After all, PGN has been investigating her mysterious death going on 15 years now. ...
The reasons LGBTQ people have more health problems
Last week, a newly released CDC report found that LGBTQ people have a higher prevalence of health conditions — such as asthma, cancer, heart...
Let’s Talk Sports
Some very exciting news is happening in the sports world that is changing the worldview on LGBT rights equality and changing culture. Specifically, it’s...
Creep of the Week: Donald Trump
As Benjamin Franklin was leaving the Constitutional Convention of 1787, somebody asked him what kind of government the U.S. was going to have. “A...
We need more LGBTQ stories on screen
In this week’s issue, film columnist Gary Kramer writes about GLAAD’s Studio Responsibility Index. The report sheds light on LGBTQ characters —and oftentimes their...
Gay homophobes
Oh, those silly Republicans. Why are they so often the ones who are homophobic closet cases? The latest one joining the ranks...
Making the business case for PA Fairness Act
While rancor and posturing drives most of today’s political discourse at both the national and state levels, those of us in the real world...
Creep of the Week: Scott Lively
My youngest sister just got married. To a man. Though she's chosen the heterosexual lifestyle, I accept her.
I visited my local Hallmark store to...
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In response to “Sims to challenge Babette Josephs in 182nd Dist. ,” Sept. 9-15: It would be great to have an LGBT...
Creep of the Week: Bryan Fischer
You don’t have to be a World War II history buff to know how terrible the Holocaust was for homosexuals. Especially since...
Why LGBTs should care about unions
Workers’ rights on the job? The freedom to organize into unions? Is this an issue for LGBT people? It sure is. Says...
LGBT leaders do not want your parents
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