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17th and Market Streets, 9:30 a.m., January 19, 2011.

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Guess Who’s Gay?

Back in the late 1980s, Michelangelo Signorile, a popular writer and gay activist who now hosts his own radio show on Sirius XM Radio’s OutQ […]

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How Many Bells for Baby Blues?

This weekend Craig LaBan will be checking out Baby Blues in West Philadelphia. [poll id=”122″]

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Gay Hate Crimes in the Spotlight

A new video has been circulating on Facebook this week that takes on gay hate crimes and myths about homosexuality head on. With profiles of […]

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House of Pain: Live

We’re trying something new this afternoon as we’re live blogging from Le Pain Quotidien. Post your comments and questions to Kirsten Henri and Arthur Etchells […]

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What Dr. King Knew

One of the reasons I’ve never managed read any of those best-selling self-help pop psychology books that I suspect I’d find fascinating (if not life-changing) […]

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Return of Restaurant Yenta: What Should Go Into the Latham Hotel?

Once upon a time — well, more like three-plus years ago—we wondered what the problem was with the unoccupied restaurant spaces at the Latham Hotel […]

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Hump Day Headlines

New GOP chairman vows to fight marriage equality. Former NBA champ Charles Barkley speaks out against anti-gay discrimination. Same-sex couples enjoy new hospital visitation rules. […]

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One Book, One Philadelphia 2011: “War Dances”

Philly is ranked as the 31st most-literate city in the United States by Central Connecticut State University. Well, actually, we’re not even rated that highly. […]

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Tale of the Tape: Le Pain Quotidien

World wide chain Le Pain Quotidien opens its first Philadelphia location today at 9am.

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Snowmaggedon? Please.

I feel like all I’ve heard on the news this winter and last are nonstop reports of upcoming possible snowstorms that have been built up […]

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Quick Bites: Is Today 943’s Day?

Is today the day for 943? That’s the hope of Pascual Cancelliere who has been working on the Argentinian/Italian BYOB for at least two years. […]

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Miss Kitty Hiccups Crowned Miss’d America 2011

There she is, Miss’d America. This past weekend, the new Miss’d America was crowned at the historic Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City. The pageant, which […]

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Philly and the Single Lesbian

My whole profession is surrounded by manipulation. My job – six days a week, 12 hours a day – is cooking. If someone asks me what […]

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“Huck Finn” Controversy Rages On

It’s not over for Huck Finn and the N-word. SouthBooks’ recent announcement that it would publish an “updated” version of Mark Twain’s The Adventures of […]