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Top LGBT Health and Wellness Resources in Philadelphia
AccessMatters 1700 Market Street, 18th Floor 215-985-2600, accessmatters.org AccessMatters, which works to promote sexual health resources in Philadelphia’s underserved communities, maintains an LGBT health resource center called SafeGuards. […]
Top LGBT Civil Rights Organizations in and Around Philadelphia
ACLU of Pennsylvania P.O. Box 40008 215-592-1513, aclupa.org ACLU of Pennsylvania works to secure total rights for LGBT people by working to defend and expand the individual rights […]
GALAEI Issues Response and Apology Over Mr. SEXO Event
In December, we reported on the controversy surrounding the crowning of a white male at this year’s Mr. SEXO competition, a self-proclaimed search for a “gay/queer […]
Questions Raised After White Guy Wins Mr. SEXO, GALAEI Responds
Last week I told you about the 2015 Mr. SEXO winner, Marcous Marchese, who was crowned (or, err, sashed) at Woody’s on Thursday night. I […]
Meet Mr. SEXO 2015 Marcous Marchese
Last night, Philly queer Latin social justice organization GALAEI and PhillyGayCalendar hosted the 2015 Mr. SEXO competition at Woody’s. The contest, now in its second year, […]
PHOTOS: Philly Youth Kick-Off It Gets Better Project at Kimmel Center
“It’s Philly’s LGBTQ youth that are leading the change,” says 17-year-old Bella, a high school student from Kensington. She, along with a panel of other emerging leaders […]
PHILANTHROPY FRIDAY: GALAEI
Every Friday Delaware Valley Legacy Fund (DVLF) Executive Director Samantha Giusti introduces you to a local LGBT non-profit in Philadelphia. This week, the Gay and Lesbian Latino […]
PHOTO ROUNDUP: Gay Philly Comes Out For AIDS Walk Philly
It was a crisp autumn morning in Philadelphia, but thousands turned out for Sunday’s 28th annual AIDS Walk Philly. The event—which is put together by […]
4 Gay Things To Do in Philly This Week: OutBeat, Brian Sanders’ JUNK, More
Everybody’s working for the weekend, as the song does, but there’s some awesome events happening Monday through Thursday this week that will keep you engaged […]
PHOTOS: GALAEI’s 19th Annual Alternative Prom Was Better Than Your Prom
On Friday night — at Fire and Ice in Old City — GALAEI hosted its 19th annual Alternative Prom. The event invites LGBT youth and allies […]
SEXx Philly to Demystify The Stigma of Blowjobs, Hookup Culture, More
Did you know May is National Masturbation Month? Although you won’t find any cards at Hallmark to commemorate the holiday, you can celebrate in a […]
GALAEI Honors Philly Revolutionary Leaders at 25th Anniversary Celebration
Philly queer Latin social justice organization GALAEI is gearing up to host its 25th anniversary celebration, an evening that will see the doling out of three David Acosta […]
LGBT Black History Month Spotlight:
7 Questions With TIP Project Co-Founder Madelyn Morrison-Summers
In partnership with Philadelphia Black Gay Pride, every day throughout the month of February we will spotlight an influential black mover and shaker in the city. Today: […]
6 Gay Things to Do in Philly This Week:
The Debut of Mondo Trasho,
BalletX’s Winter Series and More
Mondo Trasho: This new twice-monthly party in Fishtown promises “sex-dreamy jamz,” a performance by Pretty Girl and curious-sounding kombucha cocktail specials. Hear a preview of […]