Creep of the Week: The Moscow city government
As you probably already know, Russia is not exactly a paradise for LGBT people. Even talking about being gay is a crime...
Authentic tragedy
This week’s editorial was intended to be dedicated to National Coming Out Day, a celebration of the progress and success our community has seen...
April is National Minority Health Awareness Month
April is National Minority Health Awareness Month. And, to ensure that there is greater attention paid to the severe health disparities faced...
Protecting earned sick days
As we know well in the LGBT community, our state legislature doesn’t do anything quickly. We’ve been fighting for years to pass statewide nondiscrimination...
Remembering Pride’s roots
June is Gay Pride Month. What does that mean to you? When first conceived, it was a celebration of the first anniversary...
Letter
Editor’s note: Below is a letter to the William Way LGBT Community Center board of directors advocating for greater diversity and inclusion of people...
A gift of generations
If you passed through the Gayborhood this week, you may have seen the rainbow-colored gift wrapping on the John C. Anderson Apartments....
It’s time for a queer-friendly pope
Just hours after Pope Benedict XVI announced his unexpected resignation, a bolt of lightning struck St. Peter’s Basilica. Many say it’s...
Letter to the Editor
A big thank you to the William Way LGBT Community Center for its bold step in assuming the responsibility to take the next steps...
Creep of the Week: Idaho Division of Veterans Services
Imagine that your spouse is dead. You spent 17 years of your lives together, caring for and loving each other. Now her...
Tackling the public-figure frenzy
The Eagles made a splash with their season-opener victory last weekend. But, making almost as much news is the story of Eagles player LeSean...
Creep of the Week: Ben Carson, Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz
Making sure that gays and lesbians were never afforded legally recognized marriages was the focus for the antigay right for so long. So many...
Onward, outward
National Coming Out Day is this weekend — and we have a lot to celebrate. And a lot to do. With...
Fostering a coming-out
Jodie Foster finally put to rest the rumors that have pursued for her decades — yes, she is single. Or at...
Letters and Feedback
I wanted to make a quick note in reference to the article about the conference at Arcadia University (“Arcadia to host safe-schools discussion,” March...
What is PGN thankful for?
What is PGN thankful for? Angela: I am thankful for the extremely accepting and amazing friends and family in my life. ...
The universality of tragedy
Local and national headlines were dominated in the last week by news of the deadly building collapse at 22nd and Market streets, which killed...
Out of bounds
Rutgers University is in the market for a new basketball coach. On Wednesday morning, the New Jersey university announced that it...
What the f?
Is the heat getting to people? It’s not even August yet — the dog days of summer haven’t hit — but it seems as...
What were they drinking?
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