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Is Cory Booker Gay?

Campaign seasons are long, and they’re even longer when the outcome seems more or less pre-ordained. That’s the only reason we can figure out why […]

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LGBT Six-Word Memoir of the Day: Greg Eleftherakis

In partnership with SMITH Magazine’s Six-Word Memoir Project, we asked you to submit your queer life stories—succinctly. Every day until we run out, we will present the […]

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10 Hot Moments From Boys of Summer Car Wash Video

Not everyone’s a fan of PhillyGayCalender‘s Boys of Summer car wash video. (Philebrity even called it “more unseeable” than Miley’s performance at the VMAs!) But […]

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30 Dates in 30 Days

HIS NAME WAS Kevin, a date I’d landed via OKCupid. His profile: slightly witty, a horrendous speller, but cute, with a body for days. When […]

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PHOTOS: 10 Photos From Naked Bike Ride 2013

Local gay photographer  Rob Lybeck was kind enough to share some images he took from this weekend’s Naked Bike Ride. Now in its fifth year, […]

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LGBT Six-Word Memoir of the Day: Karen Faber

In partnership with SMITH Magazine’s Six-Word Memoir Project, we asked you to submit your queer life stories—succinctly. Every day until we run out, we will present the […]

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PLAYDAR: Remembering Aaliyah on the 12th Anniversary of Her Death

Yesterday, August 25, marked the 12-year anniversary of the day Aaliyah and eight others were killed in a plane crash in the Bahamas after filming […]

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SMIZE QUEEN: Spinning Runways, Trailer Parks and Off-Colored Critiques

This week’s America’s Next Top Model brought us trailer-park-pageant realness, dizzying runway walks and remarks from a certain that bordered on homphobic. 

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14 Questions with Philly Novelist Thom Nickels

Philly-based writer Thom Nickels is back on the literary scene with two new novellas, the Hugo Award-nominated Walking on Water and After All This. The […]

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LGBT Six-Word Memoir of the Day: Steve Fala from ‘One of the Guys’

In partnership with SMITH Magazine’s Six-Word Memoir Project, we asked you to submit your queer life stories—succinctly. Every day until we run out, we will […]

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MONDAY KICKSTARTER: San Diego Gets Gay Mayor, the Gayest VMA Highlights and More

PROGRESS REPORT: Eric Holder: MLK’s dream now includes lesbians and gays U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer pens letter opposing Russia’s anti-gay ban Same-sex couples marry in […]

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LISTEN: Miley Cyrus’s New Single “Wrecking Ball”

Miley Cyrus follows up her summer smash “We Can’t Stop” with another tune from her upcoming album Bangerz. Unlike the modern-pop-tastic “We Can’t Stop,” the […]

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WEEKEND ROUNDUP: Jinkx Monsoon Returns to Philly in ‘The Vaudevillians’

WEEKEND SPOTLIGHT: RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 5 winner Jinx Monsoon returns to Philly with her camp-tastic NYC stage hit The Vaudevillians. Just extended in the […]

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PHOTOS: Philly LGBTers Turn Out For Diner en Blanc

On-the-scene photog HughE Dillon sent over these photos of some of the LGBTers at last night’s massive Diner en Blanc event at JFK Bridge. Over […]

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PRIVATE DANCER: Meet Our Fall Cover Model Jesse Sani

There is something reserved, something guarded, about Jesse Sani. Maybe it’s that intensely creative people always feel somewhat unknowable. Or maybe it’s just the burden […]