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.
Students receive 2023 Pennsylvania LGBTQ+ History Prize for projects on HIV, ballroom
Community Briefs: Dante Austin memorial scholarship; LGBTQ+ archival exhibit; Interfaith Pride service
Black LGBTQ authors on the state of book bans and how to rally against them
Visit Philly releases Drag Queen Story Time commercial to promote inclusivity and acceptance
Philly drag performers press on despite national backlash
Community members call out Office of LGBT Affairs for lack of leadership
Governor Shapiro, galaei, and more honored at Stonewall Awards
Pride in Philadelphia is a celebration for all
LGBTQ orgs call on Target to double down community support amid extremist threats
Inaugural Long Term Care Equality Index reflects commitment to LGBTQ elder inclusion