LGBTQ
NATIONAL NEWS: Activist-Turned-Congressman Pushes for Equality Act
Legendary civil-rights-activist-turned-elected-official John Lewis is co-sponsoring the Equality Act. Georgia Congressman John Lewis, the last surviving Big Six civil rights leader, is co-sponsoring a bill […]
LGBTQ&A: Kelly Burkhardt
Kelly Burkhardt is a photographer/filmmaker who has been spotlighting LGBTQ life in Philly for years. We got to chat with her about her professional aspirations, […]
TOP PICKS: The Best LGBTQ Events This Weekend
FRIDAY EVENTS July 4th Holiday Weekend at The Woods Campground The Woods Campground, 3500 Forest Street, Lehighton, PA; over 21. A weekend of LGBTQ-friendly activities […]
OPINION: #HeterosexualPrideDay Proves Mainstream Homophobia Still Exists
On Tuesday, the world celebrated the 47th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots. It goes without saying that the protests in New York in 1967 constitute […]
It’s Always Sunny Is Filming in Center City on Friday
Few could have predicted the runaway success of It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia when it premiered on FX in August of 2005. The show (now […]
LOCAL NEWS: LGBT Non-Discrimination Bills Look Stalled for Summer
The LGBT non-discrimination bills recently proposed in the Pennsylvania legislature might have to wait until the fall before being considered. After all of the recent […]
A Jewish-Palestinian Lesbian Couple Walks Into a Bar
After a year of marriage, and some concern over whether one of them might actually be a spy, Jess Salomon and Eman El-Husseini have decided […]
LGBTQ&A: Cory Wade
Cory Wade is a gay model, musician and activist best known for appearing on multiple seasons of TV’s America’s Next Top Model. We caught up […]
TOP PICKS: The Best LGBTQ Events This Weekend
FRIDAY EVENTS Ladies of Bounce Reunion — Summer Beach Blast! 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. Tabu Lounge & Sports Bar, 200 South 12th Street; over 21. […]
Pa. Senate Committee Approves LGBT Discrimination Protections Bill
Photo courtesy of Philly Bricks. The Senate Urban Affairs and Housing Committee voted 7-4 Wednesday to pass legislation that would prohibit discrimination in employment and […]
Pa. Senate Committee Approves LGBT Discrimination Protections Bill
The Senate Urban Affairs and Housing Committee voted 7-4 Wednesday to pass legislation that would prohibit discrimination in employment and housing based on sexual orientation or […]
OPINION: Allies, It’s Time for You to Advocate for Us Beyond “Love Is Love”
As LGBTQ Pride Month begins to wind down, there is still so much to consider moving forward. Our community and nation as a whole are […]
LOCAL NEWS: Isaiah Solomon Freeman’s White|Wash Wins Award
Queer black filmmaker Isaiah Solomon Freeman won the top prize out of over 250 films competing in a regional youth filmmaker competition. On Monday night, […]
Why Pennsylvania’s Hate Crime Laws Still Lack LGBT Protections
In the wake of the country’s worst-ever mass shooting, the nation’s cry for change is hard to ignore. In the early morning of June 12th, a […]
Why Pennsylvania’s Hate Crime Laws Still Lack LGBT Protections
In the wake of the country’s worst-ever mass shooting, the nation’s cry for change is hard to ignore. In the early morning of June 12th, a […]