Creep of the Week: Joseph Farah
A couple of weeks ago, I was sitting around trying to think of something cool and hilarious to do and I came up with...
Stopping the post-debate debacle
I love out conservative writer and TV talking head Andrew Sullivan, but his blog on the Daily Beast Tuesday regarding President Obama’s debate performance...
Letters and Feedback
Not buying trans clothing company Editor: As a transgender woman in my sixth year of transition, I found myself mystified when reading...
Owning your outness
This weekend will mark Philadelphia’s celebration of National Coming Out Day. Held each year on Oct. 11, NCOD is a time for...
Creep of the Week: Scott Brown
There are a few things you should know about U. S. Sen. Scott Brown. First, he’s a Republican. Second, he currently represents Massachusetts...
Your PGN
Most likely, if you’re a regular reader of PGN, as you’re looking through the pages of this paper today you haven’t noticed any changes....
PGN holiday wishes
Amy: To be able to spend quality time with those I love, never taking for granted the amazing, supportive people I have been surrounded...
Creep of the Week: Rick Perry
You don’t have to be a political scientist to recognize that Texas Gov. Rick Perry is an ignorant prick. But I’ve got...
How to win funds and influence people
This past week was a killer. I participated in a historic conference at the Department of Housing and Urban Development headquarters in...
What were they drinking?
Last week, the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board released — and quickly pulled — an ad from a new online campaign aimed at preventing binge...
Creep of the Week: David Usher
Marriage between same-sex couples has, to say the least, become a complicated social issue. Mind you, it shouldn’t be complicated. But it’s...
Kudos to Obama, Clinton
This week, the Obama administration took several steps to defend the rights of LGBT people across the globe. On Tuesday, President...
Senior-housing project leads the way
It certainly is a big deal, and we’re part of it. Those are my thoughts on the train as some of us...
Creep of the Week: T.I.
Attention, gays: Recently paroled felon and rapper T. I. thinks you are too sensitive. And maybe he’s right. Maybe years of being...
30 years is too long
It was in 1981 that gay men in the United States first started to contract and die from a mysterious disease, now known as...
Debating Lincoln’s homosexuality
Had an amazing dialogue with a historian these past few weeks that brought me back to the 1970s and brought me an incredible revelation...
Congress talks fed partner benefits
Last week, a bill to extend benefits and obligations to domestic partners of federal employees was introduced by U. S. Reps. Tammy Baldwin...
Creep of the Week: Tamara Scott
Bravo to Michele Bachmann for her newly appointed Iowa co-chair Tamara Scott, a woman who will no doubt help woo antigay Iowans to Bachmann’s...
Giving thanks to vaccine volunteers
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the HIV epidemic. Many advances in HIV therapy have been made over this time, and...
Sen. Casey and repealing DOMA
Let’s talk about all those petitions that the LGBT community delivered to Sen. Bob Casey. If you haven’t followed the story in...


















