LGBTQ
Was Honey Boo Boo’s Uncle Poodle Gay Bashed?
Here Comes Honey Boo Boo’s Uncle Poodle talks about growing up gay in the South, how he was gay bashed and bullied as a kid and why his family’s support got him through the tough times.
LGBT Housing to Break Ground
Philadelphia’s first LGBT senior housing project breaks ground this month in the heart of the city’s Gayborhood.
The Boy Scouts Need to Go
If you’ve been following our coverage of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) – both the dust up over the city trying to evict the […]
Are You Wearing Purple Today?
Today, we encourage you to show your spirit by wearing purple. Every year millions of Americans don purple duds to support Spirit Day, which was […]
Poll: 3.2 Percent of Americans are LGBT
Gallup released a surprising new poll about LGBT Americans, citing that they’re mostly non-white, low-income and have low levels of education.
Weekend Roundup
Friday, Oct. 19 The Philadelphia Film Festival runs through the weekend with a selection of LGBT-friendly screenings. Click here for details. “Crossroads” is a celebration […]
Frank Ocean Writes Again
Hip hop artist Frank Ocean posted another letter about what it means to be gay in the spotlight.
Is This Ad Transphobic?
Meteor, a cell phone service provider in Ireland, is being criticized for its portrayal of transgender people in a new ad touting wireless service.
The World’s First Transgender Bird?
Researchers in New Zealand say they have discovered the world’s first transgender bird. The bellbird has the DNA of a female but looks and behaves like a male.
Malcolm Lazin on Arlen Specter
Equality Forum’s Executive Director Malcolm Lazin remembers the LGBT achievements of the late Senator Arlen Specter.
What Should Brian Sims Wear for Halloween?
Zombie Superman? Ben Franklin? A vampire? Or should he go Gangnam Style? PA’s soon-to-be first openly gay legislator Brian Sims wants you to help decide […]
Do It: Family Matters
Philadelphia Family Pride is hosting its Third Annual Family Matters Conference at Arcadia University to discuss issues related to LGBT families.
LGBT Celebs for Obama
Even though the presidential debates seem to be sorely lacking any questions about LGBT issues, several openly LGBT celebrities, including Wanda Sykes, Chaz Bono, Zachary […]
Chick-fil-A’s Fruitcake Flap
A new flyer that was distributed by Chick-fil-A in the Atlanta area has created quite a stir among LGBT activists who have already taken the […]
The Cross in the Closet
Timothy Kurek spent a year living undercover as a gay man. It inspired his book The Cross in the Closet.