The fight for LGBT rights must be relentless
The Supreme Court’s decision this past summer to extend marriage rights to LGBT Americans was another step in a long and broad civil-rights struggle...
We stand with you
By the end of this year’s June Gay Pride Month, after doing countless interviews, it finally hit me. For my fellow members of Gay...
The real world impact of the Supreme Court ruling
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on June 15 that gay and transgender employees are protected against workplace discrimination under Title VII of the 1964...
Protecting LGBT youth
It’s great when LGBT media from around the country gets a chance to meet with each other and share their experience and knowledge. ...
Sentimental times
In less than a month, this newspaper will celebrate its 40th anniversary. That’s really something when you consider there are only two other LGBT...
Character, common sense
The Creep of the Week column runs next to this editorial each week, but we felt it necessary to deem our own “creeps” this...
The Republican SCOTUS gift
OK liberals, the Republicans, in their “wisdom,” have said they won’t consider President Obama’s nominee to replace Antonin Scalia on the U.S. Supreme Court....
What is your holiday wish?
Angela: My holiday wish is that everyone is happy — no matter where they are in life or what they are doing — that...
Emerging victorious
At long last, North Carolina’s House Bill 2 is dead.
For those who may not know the significance, I’ll explain: The Public Facilities Privacy &...
Creep of the Week: Ted Cruz
America is a tough place for sensitive men. Crying is forbidden unless a guy wants to be seen as some kind of...
An open letter to the citizens of Alabama
I am an openly gay man, so you might say you hate the sinner part of me but love me as a person....
#Trumpvirus
By this point, you are most likely either confused, frustrated, annoyed, angry, worried or all of the above. You’re not alone; we are all...
Creep of the Week: David Wells
Good news for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning and intersex kids who get arrested in Kentucky! Well, I mean, bad news to have been...
Creep of the Week: Dave Agema
Have you heard the news? American Airlines gives away free health insurance! Now, I know what you’re thinking: This sounds too good to be...
Teachable moment
The euphoria of marriage equality becoming the law of the land quickly subsided this week, tempered by the reality that LGBT acceptance is nowhere...
Creep of the Week: Bryan Fischer
Like many gay and lesbian Americans, I’ve been proudly watching videos and news stories about same-sex couples getting to — finally! — legally wed...
Bravery
There comes a time when a non-binary or transgender person comes out, when a friend of theirs will cast them as being inherently brave...
40 years after first reports, myths persist about HIV/AIDS
On July 10th, 1981, PGN ran its first article about “a rare and fatal form of cancer” with 41 known cases in New York...
The Need for Pride
With the dramatically building support for LGBT issues in the past few years, some community members have questioned the necessity of Pride celebrations, promulgating...
New year, new (trans) you
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