Creep of the Week: Dave Daubenmire
Hi there! What are you up to? Me, I’m just reading about the Republican plan to “repeal and replace” the Affordable Care Act that...
That’s what you do for family
This week, as I anticipated a trip and knew I had unfinished business to attend to, I awoke at 5 a.m. ...
Pride and conquer
For PGN, the week before Pride — specifically Monday through Wednesday — is the single busiest week of the year: That Wednesday is the...
A roadmap for Pride’s future
On behalf of the board of directors of Philly Pride, its executive director, our volunteers and board interns, I would like to thank the...
The blame game
The Archdiocese of Philadelphia found itself at the center of another LGBT-focused public dustup this week — and again redirected the blame. ...
When is it time to forgive?
Kevin Hart’s refusal to apologize for anti-LGBTQ tweets and jokes years ago cost him a job hosting the Oscars. The furor continues, with commentaries...
A surprising political twist
The sentence that is about to be put into print is one that should surprise members of the LGBT community: The Republican candidate for...
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. ...
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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...
State Senate leadership and LGBT rights
Yes, the midterm election is over, but another election takes place around Nov. 17 that can actually put LGBT rights into play...
The LGBT of Hobby Lobby
Just after the one-year anniversary of the U. S. Supreme Court overturning the federal ban on same-sex marriage, the nation’s top court made...
Unite in the face of the fringe that seeks to divide us
Last week, in response to a derisory letter from the board of the Liberty City Democratic Club (LCDC), a meandering change.org petition concocted by...
Voting for LGBT friends and allies
Editor: The current political electoral debate calls into question the role of the federal government and the extent of the use of the...
Creep of the Week: Rick Snyder
Fact: Michigan’s Republicans, who are literally in charge of every branch of state government, do not give a shit about kids. In case that...
Conversion therapy is child torture
To the entire LGBT community: Let’s begin as a community to state the truth without putting lipstick on a pig. Personally, it sickens me...
LGBT journos want to censor Out Mag
Out Magazine most likely is the most read LGBT publication in the nation. Its major bent or area of coverage is arts and fashion;...
Playing catch-up
The LGBT-rights movement in our nation has been heading forward at an almost unstoppable speed in recent years. The progress in Pennsylvania,...
Fairness Act long overdue
This week, PGN covered the story of Gov. Tom Wolf and allies calling for the state legislature to vote on the Fairness Act, which...
What did America do on its summer vacation?
It’s the last week of August — or what are known as the lazy, hazy last days of summer. Soon schools will open and,...
Strength in numbers
As gloomy of a day as Jan. 20 was, Jan. 21 was its polar opposite. An estimated 3.5-million people around the...
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