U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz
Before I begin this week’s column I’d like to first offer an apology. You see, I have a bad habit of referring to antigay...
A year in the making
Would you believe it’s been over a year now since the John C. Anderson LGBT-friendly senior apartments opened to much fanfare? Well, all of...
Celebrating visibility
And we’re off to the races. On Sunday, Hillary Clinton finally confirmed the announcement that has been years in the running:...
A restroom, a symbol
In November 2011, I found myself making a whirlwind trip to Washington, D.C., to be part of a meeting in the Eisenhower Executive Office...
Community in bloom
After a seemingly interminable winter, Philly is finally starting to get a taste of warmer weather — the perfect motivator to get out and...
Gov. Mike Pence
It’s a shame about what’s been happening to the Christians in Indiana ever since the godless homosexuals took over the state. ...
Of Iran, gay Pride and Rick Santorum
June will soon be upon us and when many of us think of June, we think of gay Pride. Most places...
Heartened from the Heartland
Headlines in the last week have been dominated by news about Indiana’s new anti-LGBT law. While the law — and similar efforts growing in...
Mat Staver
Like many a homo, I am anxiously awaiting the Supreme Court’s ruling on whether or not my marriage is allowed by law or a...
Bracing for a backlash (part two)
This past week, many of us were amazed watching the tangled web of the anti-LGBT legislation that became law in Indiana, which has become...
Bracing for backlash
From time to time I turn to my Facebook page (facebook.com/MarkSegalPGN) to ask followers what subjects they’d like me to touch on in my...
Backward momentum
Legislation is moving forward in Indiana that would drastically turn the tide backward for LGBT progress — a trend that, despite impressive leaps elsewhere,...
Dolce & Gabbana
As I write this, I’m taking a box cutter to my collection of Dolce & Gabbana handbags, shoes and frocks (wait, are frocks a...
Ditching Dolce & Gabbana
Gay fashion designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana drew ire from all directions last week with derogatory comments about LGBT families and in-vitro fertilization....
Ben Carson
Years ago, long before her role as Big Boo on “Orange is the New Black,” Lea Delaria had a bit in her stand-up act...
LGBT path to Council
The first two hurdles for the two out LGBT candidates for City Council have now been cleared. First was filing their...
Marriage in the mainstream
Although it would have been hard to believe just a few short years ago, Pennsylvania is among the states whose leaders, residents and businesses...
History returns to Independence Hall
Something happened a few weeks ago that literally made me stop and take note of how far we have come in our struggle for...
Linda Wall
Don’t you hate it when you wake up one day and realize your entire life has been one long improv sketch masterminded by Satan?...
Creep of the Week: Dr. Vesna Roi
Having a child is one of the most stressful things you can do. Yeah, it can be one of the most amazing parts of...




























