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Will 1316 Walnut Street Be Denise Cohen’s New Lesbian Bar?

Over the summer, we reported on what appeared to be failed plans for Denise Cohen, the former manager of now-shuttered Sisters Nightclub, to open a […]

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Rachelle Lee Smith, Artist Behind Speaking OUT, on Displaying Queer Art on Broad Street

Chances are, you’ve seen Rachelle Lee Smith‘s work: you just haven’t realized it is hers. If you’ve walked by the now abandoned Robbinson Luggage store […]

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WATCH THIS: Lady Gaga Killed It In a Giant Inflatable Dress

In case you want to break the internet this morning, we kind of went crazy when we saw this video of the one and only […]

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PHOTOS: Stimulus Black and White Party at Voyeur

The biggest Stimulus event of the whole year was held Friday 11/20/14 with over 800 sexy, hot ladies packing the Black and White Party at […]

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Michael Sam on Coming Out Before the NFL Draft: “If I had it my way, I never would have done it the way I did.”

Out athlete Michael Sam graces the cover of the GQ “Men of the Year” issue, out on newsstands nationwide November 25, where he gives a candid interview […]

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PHOTOS: QOTA Under the Trees at Urban Jungle

QOTA, a monthly happy hour on East Passyunk Avenue for our LGBT neighbors, friends and allies, held their November event at Urban Jungle last Thursday. Guests […]

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Your Big Gay Guide to Thanksgiving Week in Philly

If you’re a vegetarian, like me, you don’t really look forward to the centerpiece on the big ole’ Turkey Day meal (but, I’d be willing […]

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12 #GayPhilly Instagrams You Should See This Week: Baby, It’s Cold Outside!

Okay, we know, we know: it got really freaking freezing this week. However, that didn’t keep Instagram from keeping Gay Philly nice and toasty warm. Below you’ll […]

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Weekend Roundup: Diabolique Ball, The State of Young Philly, an ’80s-Themed Cabaret and More Pre-Thanksgiving Weekend Shenanigans

FRIDAY: FUZZY, ARTY, AND FULL OF HANKY PANKY There’s still time to register for Stonewall Philly’s new winter dodgeball and volleyball leagues. Deadline is December […]

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CHOP Named Leader in LGBT Healthcare Equality

The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) joins a string of local Penn hospitals that were named 2014 Leaders in LGBT Healthcare Equality by the Human […]

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Philanthropy Friday: Bebashi

Every Friday Delaware Valley Legacy Fund (DVLF) Executive Director Samantha Giusti introduces you to a local LGBT non-profit in Philadelphia. This week, Bebashi-Transition of Hope, an organization […]

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Another Country Music Star, Billy Gilman, Came Out Today

Wow, country music is getting all kinds of gay all of a sudden. When country artist Ty Herndon came out earlier today, it inspired fellow musician Billy Gilman […]

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Throwback Thursday: Chris Bartlett Remembers Philly In the Heat of 1990s AIDS Protests

From time to time William Way Executive Director Chris Bartlett and I meet for a rummage through the John J. Wilcox Jr. Archives, a veritable treasure trove of relics […]

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Woman Claiming to Be Michael Phelps’ Intersex Lover Devastated Over Media Coverage

By now you’ve likely read the headlines about Taylor Lianne Chandler, the woman claiming to be Michael Phelps’ intersex lover. The question is which headline have […]

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Country Star Ty Herndon Comes Out of the Closet

Move over Steve Grand. Country star TY Herndon is the latest celebrity to come out to People magazine. A snippet from the interview: “During an […]