Creep of the Week: Randy Thomasson
Remember when you got your driver’s license and under “gender” you had to choose male, female or AIDS? Of course you...
Vote, vote, vote
If we learned anything from the 2016 presidential election, it’s the importance of getting out to the polls on Election Day. ...
Sex as resistance
Sometimes it feels easy to answer the question “What is SEXx?” “It’s community events we do throughout the year on sex and sexuality,” I...
Hail President Pence
As we go to press on Wednesday evening, Human Rights Campaign is sending out alerts asking for money to help them fight the so-called...
Creep of the Week: Alex Jones
If you don’t know who Alex Jones is, consider yourself lucky. Picture a mentally unstable person boiling over in rage and...
Tackling transitions
The last few weeks have shown that the local LGBT community is one in transition, in more ways than one. ...
Coming to terms with Marsha P. Johnson
A couple of years ago, the author and director of the Academy Award-nominated “How To Survive a Plague,” David France, contacted me for his...
Finding magic, paying tribute in Orlando
Orlando, Fla., has long been synonymous with Disney World, deemed the “most magical place on Earth.” But for LGBT communities, the city has more...
Vaporizing Stonewall
This week, I’m writing about an issue that sheds new light on a subject we all think we know: Stonewall. Earlier this week, my...
Creep of the Week: Mark Green
President Donald Trump is continuing his tradition of filling posts in his cabinet with people who are actively opposed to LGBT people having rights...
Claiming our place in history
The long-awaited Museum of the American Revolution opened its doors in Philadelphia this week. The multi-faceted venue walks visitors back in time to the...
Stop the Chechen carnage
Some headlines in Europe have yelled “Concentration camps for LGBT people,” or “100 gays rounded up, beaten and imprisoned” or “Kidnappings of LGBT people...
Creep of the Week: Ramzan Kadyrov
File under “More bad news about Russia.” I know, I know. It seems like every time you turn around there’s yet...
Digital divide
As we’ve seen in recent years, social media has the power to create tremendous change. With the click of a button, messages can reach...
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. ...
Keeping Trump in check
In our current political climate, progressives have been grabbing onto every crumb of good news like a life raft. This week, the LGBT community...
Creep of the Week: Roger Severino
Honestly, it’s hard to keep up. Even with so many positions in the Trump administration left unfilled, he’s still stacking the deck with swamp...
Creep of the Week: Tom Price
Did you know that LGBT people get old? If you’re a religious fundamentalist, you might not since you believe that all LGBT people die...
Listening to our youth
The voices of LGBT youth are among the most silent in our community. Even though their future is our future, the ideas and ideals...
HRC 43-year failure
Sometimes there seems to be a language problem in understanding, to quote a current president, “what the hell is really happening here.” Here’s an...
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