LGBTQ
UPenn On New List of 25 Best Colleges and Universities for LGBT Students
Once again, the University of Pennsylvania has been named one of the nation’s best universities for LGBT students. The accolade comes from Campus Pride, an […]
Support for Gay Marriage On the Rise in Pennsylvania
Despite yesterday’s bummer (albeit expected) news that a South Philly gay couple was denied a marriage license at City Hall, there’s still reason to be […]
Hotel Palomar Goes Vegas for ActionAIDS Charity
Attention high rollers: Forget Atlantic City or Las Vegas. For one night only, ActionAIDS, Pennsylvania’s largest AIDS service organization, is transforming Philadelphia’s Hotel Palomar into a […]
LGBT Black History Month Spotlight:
7 Questions With “I’m From Driftwood” Director Marquise Lee
In partnership with Philadelphia Black Gay Pride, every day throughout the month of February we will spotlight an influential black mover and shaker in the city. Today: […]
THIS WEEK IN GAY PHILLY: February QOTA, DVLF Wonder Women’s Film Series and More
PHILADELPHIA BURLESQUE BATTLE ROYALE: We’ve reached round six of this 10-week competition to find Philly’s fiercest burlesquer, and this week’s theme is “Classical and Comedy.” […]
Rugby Star Neil Francis: Gay People Have No Interest in Sports, But They Do Like Hair-Dressing
Michael Sam’s coming out as a gay man is, indeed, a game changer, but it really shouldn’t be the case. Billie Jean King. Greg Louganis. […]
Gay Couple Denied Marriage License at City Hall
On Thursday I reported that a group of same-sex couples were going to protest Pennsylvania’s gay marriage ban by strolling into City Hall to request […]
PHOTOS: Equality Ball 2014
More on the Equality Forum’s first-annual Equality Ball here. Like what you’re reading on G Philly? Keep up with all our best posts via […]
LGBT Black History Month Spotlight:
7 Questions With Community Event Organizer Chris Alston
In partnership with Philadelphia Black Gay Pride, every day throughout the month of February we will spotlight an influential black mover and shaker in the city. Today: […]
Gay Couples Denied Marriage Licenses in Philadelphia [Updated]
Update: Though city officials said they were sympathetic, the request was denied. The AP reports:
Out Speed Skater Ireen Wust Wins Third Medal at Sochi Winter Olympics
And then there were four … four medals for Olympic Team Gay, that is.
Philly Trans Activist Jaci Adams Died Today
Philly Black Gay Pride’s (PBGP) D’Ontace Keyes just informed me that Philly trans activist Jaci Adams passed away today at 3:55 p.m. I don’t have […]
16 #GayPhilly Instagrams You May Have Missed This Week: The Fishiest, Most Hair-Raising Edition Yet
Every Friday we roundup the best shots from some of Philly’s most celebrated LGBT Instagram hams. Prolific Gayborhood — and now South Philly — party […]
Brian Sims Named One of Out‘s Most Eligible Bachelors of 2014
Philly State Representative Brian Sims was one of 10 chosen in Out magazine’s annual search for the planet’s most-eligible gay bachelors. He was voted on by […]
8 of This Week’s Gayest Music Video Releases
This has been a particularly gay week for music video releases — from Sharon Needles’ latest to a slew of pro-gay Russian parodies. I round […]