Not a banner, but a historic LGBT year
Do you appreciate the watershed moment in LGBT history we are witnessing? If any of you doubt that we are living in historic times...
What is your holiday wish?
Angela: My Christmas wish is to never have a school shooting again in the world and to end violence in our schools. ...
What is your holiday wish?
Angela: My Christmas wish is to never have a school shooting again in the world and to end violence in our schools. ...
Creep of the Week: Antonin Scalia
A famous Italian-Catholic has had a big change of heart regarding marriage equality after publicly saying some pretty nasty things about gays. ...
A holiday wish for ENDA progress
Usually, Christmas-week columnists wax poetic about the holidays or what religion means to humanity, but let’s talk ENDA and the possible executive order on...
Civil rights delayed is civil rights denied
I still believe that civil-rights issues are not appropriate for the ballot. In moving my bill to grant same-sex couples the right...
The waiting game
Nine people will make the difference between what could be one of the most significant advancements in the LGBT-rights movement — or what could...
Creep of the Week: Bernard McGuirk
Christmas is upon us, dear readers. The halls are getting decked, gay apparel is being donned, people are striking harps and joining...
Picking the next governor
This is not a political endorsement . .. Great way to start a column, but the truth is we really want...
Silent Witnesses
The New York Post has never been one for tact. Tuesday’s cover page, however, took its reputation one step closer to...
Creep of the Week: Robert C. Jones
In the uphill battle for marriage equality, gays and lesbians have had to stare down many a disappointing court decision where bias and homophobia...
PA’s gay Republican? A good thing
A Republican Christian right-of-center state representative from a conservative Pennsylvania district has come out — and some in our community have reacted like the...
Bravo, Philly!
This was a banner week for the City of Brotherly Love. No, the Eagles’ losing streak wasn’t broken — but, for...
Trade Union of Russian Citizens
Do not fuck with Madonna. Not many court opinions can be summarized in five words, but when it comes to a...
A victory lap for LGBT Philly
This column usually tackles national LGBT issues, like why the Log Cabin Republicans and their counterpart, GOProud, have no real clout in the Republican...
Staying safe this season
From the Police Liaison Committee The holiday season is upon us, but it is also the season to be wary of burglars,...
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 kids are not all right
On May 9, President Obama publicly stated his support for same-sex marriage for the first time. It was a milestone for the...
Was Lincoln gay? Historic common sense
With the new Steven Spielberg film “Lincoln,” the debate about the late president’s sexuality is once again on the front burner. Let’s...
Remembering, looking for justice
Next week, LGBT and ally communities across the globe will come together to pay tribute to those who’ve lost their lives to hatred. ...


















