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All 16 Icons Name-Dropped in Madonna’s “Vogue” Are Now Deceased

Greta Garbo, and Monroe, Deitrich and DiMaggio. With the passing 0f raspy voiced screen icon Lauren Bacall, who died yesterday at the age of 89, all 16 […]

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Fredia Hurdle, Plaintiff in PA Marriage Equality Case, Dies Before Marrying Her Partner

Devastating news in a week already riddled with loss. Fredia Hurdle, one of the plaintiffs in Whitewood v. Wolf, the marriage equality case that won […]

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5 Gay Things to Do in Philly This Week: Toga for MANNA, Darienne Lake at Drag Wars, Queer Books Pop-Up and More

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School Board Cancels Book Program to Avoid Uproar Over LGBT Novel

The Cape Henlopen School District in Delaware, which serves schools in Rehoboth (aka Rehomo), is under fire this week after some say it removed a […]

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Ginsburg: As Gay Rights Gain Traction, SCOTUS Record on Women Worsens

From 2006 to 2009, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 81, was the sole woman on the U.S. Supreme Court. Nominated in 1993 by President Bill Clinton, […]

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Brian Sims Douses Himself in Cold Water for Charity

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0nbVXtJ-R4E Earlier this summer my Facebook feed was drenched with videos from folks in my hometown, Lancaster, Kentucky, taking part in a “cold water challenge.” The […]

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Patti LaBelle Cast in Next Season of American Horror Story

The last season of American Horror Story: Coven bewitched with the sounds of rock goddess Stevie Nicks, but this year it’s going to be all about the […]

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9 Things To Do in Philly This Week: Night Market Returns, Prom Night at The Oval, Philly Weekly‘s Free Concert in the Park and More

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Man Crush Monday: Natalie Hope McDonald

Every week, Philly gay gents share their local picks for Man Crush Monday. This week, G Philly matriarch, local journalist and fine artist Natalie Hope […]

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Local Trans Man’s Identity Stolen In Prosthetic Penis Scam

When Philadelphia artist Jaden Remy joined the private Facebook group “All Transmen Know Each Other,” he expected to find support and allies in the 1,000-plus members. […]

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Jim McGreevey Reflects on 10th Anniversary of Coming Out

It’s hard to believe it’s been 10 years since former New Jersey Governor Jim McGreevey made his “I am a gay American” speech—unless you look […]

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PA Bridal Shop Won’t Sell to Lesbian Couples

Another problem directly related to our lack of LGBT-discrimination laws has reared its ugly head. A lesbian couple were denied service at W.W. Bridal Boutique […]

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14 #GayPhilly Instagrams You Should See This Week: The Gayborhood’s Best Posers

This week we’re focusing on the those who bring a little something extra to our Instagram feeds—that cock of the hip, a hand on the waist, maybe even a […]

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Weekend Roundup: Mama’s House, LGBT Wedding Expo, Queeriosity Cabaret and More

It’s no surprise, now that same-sex marriage is legal in Pennsylvania, that state wedding vendors are clamoring to make our wedding dreams come true. Expect to […]

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The Boys of The Book of Mormon

They tap-dance in missionary outfits. They sing. They change into really strange costumes and perform a full-on show-stopping routine during a number called the “Spooky Mormon […]