Michele Zipkin
Michele Zipkin is former a staff writer for Philadelphia Gay News, where she reported on LGBTQ youth issues, housing insecurity, health care, city government and advocacy organizations, and events. Her work has been recognized by the Keystone Media Awards, Society of Professional Journalists, National Newspaper Association, and more. She received her BA from Goucher College and her MA in journalism from Temple University. She was on staff with PGN from January 2020 December 2023 and previously worked as a freelancer.
Shapiro transition team includes over a dozen LGBTQ members
New City Council members talk LGBTQ rights, priorities for 2023
LGBTQ leaders call for action after murder of trans woman of color
William Way Community Center to upgrade building, add ten-story tower
Activists set World AIDS Day protest amid calls for HIV and Long Covid funding
Holiday Gift Guide: Local LGBTQ businesses
LGBTQ law students find ways to build community
Philly leaders and organizations set for Trans Day of Remembrance
New report shows trends in anti-trans violence
Community Briefs: DVLF grants; Thanksgiving meals; Holiday concerts