LGBTQ
Tie-the-Knot Tuesday: Steve Seminelli + Joe Parisi
Every Tuesday, we are featuring a recently wed Philadelphia-area LGBT couple. Today: Steve Seminelli and Joe Parisi from Philadelphia. The pair had their wedding in […]
Man Crush Monday: Rick Naughton
Every week, Philly gay gents share their local picks for Man Crush Monday. This week: Rick Naughton, the glowing-skinned executive director of Liberty PA 2014, a […]
Tom Wolf Will Use Tax Dollars to Pay for “Gender Experimentation,” Warns ACTION of PA
You’ve just got to laugh at some of the ridiculous—and really quite offensive—election propaganda that’s floating around out there right now. Check out this doozy […]
Philly-Based Poet Shares Struggle of Being Queer in the Middle East in New Book
Nalla, an author currently based in Philadelphia, is revealing her experience being queer in the Middle East in a new book. “Faces,” a collection of poems, describes […]
PHOTOS: Gay Philly’s Best Halloween Costumes
It was Gay Christmas all weekend long in the Gayborhood, with folks donning multiple costumes from Thursday on in to Sunday. Like most of you, I […]
WEEKEND ROUNDUP: Halloween in the Gayborhood, Tom Wolf’s Big Gay Pub Crawl, a New Weekly Dance Party at Stir and More
FRIDAY (HALLOWEEN NIGHT) Start your evening with pre-drinks at our newest gay bar on the scene, Boxers PHL, on 1330 Walnut Street. Happy hour starts at 6 p.m. […]
DJ Carl Michael Presents: 10 Spooky Songs For Your Gay Halloween Shenanigans
For years, I have had the honor of DJing on Gay Christmas (aka Halloween, aka the holiday that gives masculine fellas the excuse to put on […]
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 […]
Madonna’s Bedtime Stories Turns 20: A Look Back At Its Career-Defining Legacy
“A little up and down and all around, it’s all about survival,” coos Madonna on slinky boudoir groove “Survival,” the opening number of her just-turned-20 work Bedtime Stories. […]
Gay Sports Bar Boxers Opens Today
G Philly’s got the update on Boxers‘ opening today in the Gayborhood. Even though it’s just a soft opening at 4 p.m. this afternoon, there […]
New Gay Bar Boxers Opening Today in the Gayborhood
The day has finally come, Boxers, the New York gay bar franchise with locations in Chelsea and Hell’s Kitchen, will open its doors this afternoon […]
Philadelphia City Council Passes Hate Crimes Bill
Philadelphia City Council today unanimously passed a hate crimes bill that adds additional penalties for criminal conduct motivated by hate for someone’s sexual orientation, gender […]
Sean Verdi Dies of Apparent Drug Overdose
Sean Verdi, who you may remember as one of PhillyGayCalendar’s annual Boys of Summer lifeguards, was pronounced dead this week, succumbing to an apparent drug overdose. […]
Apple CEO Tim Cook Comes Out As Gay
Apple CEO Tim Cook came out publicly in an essay published this morning in Businessweek. In the essay he writes: For years, I’ve been open […]