LGBTQ
Victoria’s Secret Petitioned to Use Transgender Model Carmen Carrera
This would be so exciting: Change.org has petitioned Victoria’s Secret to hire Carmen Carrera as its first transgender model. You may remember Carrera from season […]
WATCH: Philly Drag Queens Perform at ThinkFest
Last night, Martha Graham Cracker, Brittany Lynn and Bearded Ladies founder John Jarboe came together at the new FringeArts building for a ThinkFest panel on […]
Walkers Stop in Philly on 921-Mile Trek for Bullying Prevention
On Oct. 5, Friend Movement founders Elliot London and Ronnie Kroell tightened the laces on their walking shoes and began venturing eastward from Chicago on a 921-mile […]
Toomey Backs Bill Banning Workplace Discrimination Against Gays
The Allentown Morning Call reports: “Pennsylvania Republican Sen. Pat Toomey broke with the majority of his party Monday evening by voting to move forward with legislation that […]
MontCo Same-Sex Marriage Hearing Delayed Until 2014
Looks like Montgomery County Register of Wills D. Bruce Hanes will have to wait out the holidays to have a Commonwealth Court hear his appeal […]
Parents Challenge Gay Conversion Ban in Court
In August, NJ governor Chris Christie signed legislation banning “gay conversion therapy” for use on minors. Now parents in the state are challenging the ban […]
LGBT Voting Guide for Philly and Burbs
Equality Pennsylvania has released its voting guide for November 2013, and out of the eight endorsed candidates in Philadelphia and Southeast PA, two identify as […]
5 New Gay Movies on Netflix
November is here, which means it’s not only the first full month of fall, but the official start of “snuggle up and watch a movie” […]
WATCH: Kids React to Gay Marriage Proposals
In the latest episode of YouTube web series Kids React, filmmakers Benny and Rafi Fine video children as they watch same-sex marriage proposals. The kids, aged 5 […]
SMIZE QUEEN: Top 3 Revealed on
Top Model
This cycle of America’s Next Top Model has been one dramatic doozy, and we are finally down to the top five contestants vying for the […]
Philly Drag Worlds Collide at ThinkFest 2013
Philadelphia magazine’s now-annual ThinkFest kicks off next Monday with a weeklong lineup of “the brightest minds and most innovative ideas happening in Philadelphia.” Set up […]
WEEKEND ROUNDUP: Big Freedia, Stripsgiving, Roller Derby and more
Heads up, artsy queens. The newly formed Artsong Repertory Theater Company — a group you should add to your keep-an-eye-on list — is debuting this […]
Philly Guy Makes Blogger’s List of Best NSFW Halloween Costumes [NSFW]
Philly rapper Steve Cizzle whipped out a lot of Halloween costumes this year. Over the weekend he was — adorably — Sonic the Hedgehog. Last […]
Equality Forum Seeks Nominations for 2014 LGBT History Month Icons
LGBT History Month wrapped up yesterday, which means Equality Forum is already in the beginning stages of choosing next year’s History Month Icons. Here’s what […]