LGBTQ
Philanthropy Friday: Metropolitan Area Neighborhood Nutrition Alliance (MANNA)
Every Friday Delaware Valley Legacy Fund (DVLF) Executive Director Samantha Giusti introduces you to a local LGBT non-profit in Philadelphia. This week, the Metropolitan Area Neighborhood Nutrition Alliance […]
Weekend Roundup: Gay Halloween Parties Begin, Sword Fights, and An Especially Busy Sunday Funday
FRIDAY Philly party producer Peter Sterling gets the gay Halloween juices flowing early with his annual Halloween Ball. The fest takes over three ballrooms in […]
Out Norristown Actress Maria Bello Lends Her Voice to Lisa Scottoline’s New Novel
A match made in local-celebrity heaven: Norristown native and Hollywood actress Maria Bello will narrate the audiobook for bestselling author Lisa Scottoline‘s upcoming novel Betrayed. Known for her […]
Friends’ Central Kids Tackle Angels in America, Millennium Approaches
While many high school drama programs stick to “safe” material like Our Town and Brigadoon, Philadelphia Quaker school Friends’ Central has decided to stage Angels […]
PA Legislative Session Ends With No LGBT Hate Crimes Law
The Pennsylvania legislative session has come to a close for the season and, much to the chagrin of PA LGBT advocates, there has been no action […]
Out NFL Star Wade Davis to Speak at Philadelphia FIGHT’s 2014 FIGHT For Life Gala
Here’s something to consider when you start making your holiday plans: Local nonprofit Philadelphia FIGHT is hosting the 2014 FIGHT For Life Gala fundraiser to […]
Timberland Opens Saturday With a Surprisingly Good Selection of Clothes for Fashion-Forward Folk
Tis the season for revamping your wardrobe. Fall’s chillier temperatures are moving in, and giving us the chance to layer up in sweaters, knits and jackets […]
Q&HEYYY: Bev On the Art of Tucking, Her Homegirl Jesus and, Her Dream Philly Drag Queen Girl Group
My name is … Bev: Philadelphia’s Premiere Christian Drag Queen. Bev was the “mommest” name I could think of. Jesus … is my homegirl, my […]
Set Your DVR: Lady Gaga and Tony Bennet Concert Airing Friday On PBS
This Friday, October 24th at 9 p.m., the very-special Tony Bennet & Lady Gaga: Cheek to Cheek LIVE! will air on PBS as part of the PBS Arts […]
Woman Crush Wednesday: Rachel Turanski
Every hump day a Philly person shares their local picks for Woman Crush Wednesday. Today, Rachel Turanski, a performer (as Ms. Tension), life-long dance-party enthusiast, wannabe […]
SandBlast Returning to Atlantic City in 2015
This summer, the annual homo-tastic weekend beach party Sand Blast made some waves when it announced that it would move from Asbury Park, where it […]
GIVEAWAY: Win Tickets to See Melissa Etheridge at Merriam Theater On November 4th
Last week we had the great pleasure of chatting with music legend and gay icon Melissa Etheridge. She opened up about everything from accidentally becoming a […]
Funeral Date Set for Gloria Casarez, Campaign Asks Businesses to Bring Out Rainbow Flags For the Occassion
Gloria Casarez, the first director of the Mayor’s Office of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Affairs who passed away Sunday night at the age of […]
Council Committee Approves Hate Crimes Bill
A City Council committee on Tuesday afternoon gave preliminary approval to a bill that creates municipal hate crimes protection for people victimized because of their […]
