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What We Love: Philly Wine Festival

This is one occasion when you don’t have to feel guilty about drinking wine. Now in it’s 11th year, the Philadelphia Wine Festival is a one-night-only […]

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Anti-Hershey Ad Censored

The Milton Hershey School – a boarding school about 90 miles west of Philadelphia – has been criticized for refusing to admit a student who’s […]

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Gay.com Goes Mobile

Gay.com is arguably the most popular site for making man-to-man connections. And for the first time, the social networking site – which is operated by […]

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Call for Artists

Got art? The William Way LGBT Community Center would like to hear from you. The center is hosting its 7th Annual Juried Arts Show this […]

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Gay Romney Spokesman Resigns

One of Mitt Romney’s top spokesmen Richard Grenell has resigned from the campaign as of late yesterday, reports the Washington Post. His departure comes just […]

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Trans Kids and TV Sensationalism

Last month, In the Life released “Becoming Me,” a look at real-life experiences of eight families with transgender and gender-nonconforming children. While mainstream media coverage […]

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Margaret Cho Finds Her Roots

Margaret Cho may be more closely associated with her gay-empowering comedy routines with no shortage of blue material (hello, Gwen!) but the comedian takes a […]

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Kelly A. Burkhardt’s “Atomic Age”

Part street photography and part stylized digital imagery, “Atomic Age” opens this Friday (May 4) at Ven & Vaida Gallery. It’s the first solo photography […]

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Equality Forum Celebrates 20 Years

Equality Forum celebrates its 20th anniversary this year when events officially kick off May 3 – 6 in Philadelphia. Looking back on the last 20 […]

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DVLF Announces Heroes Nominees

The Delaware Valley Legacy Fund announced the 2012 HEROES Award nominees on Friday. Individual HERO Award Marlene Pray Adriana “Andi” Rivera Soheila “Gigi” Nikpour Youth HERO […]

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Is Dan Savage Right?

Say what you will about journalist and activist Dan Savage, but he’s never afraid to speak his mind. During a speech recently at a high […]

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If You’re Really Against Gay Marriage…

Over the weekend, I was lucky enough to catch an NPR interview with Chris Colfer, the young (only 21!) actor who plays Kurt Hummel on the […]

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Josephs Concedes to Sims

Today, State Rep. Babette Josephs conceded Tuesday’s Democratic primary to her opponent Brian Sims, a 33-year-old attorney and LGBT rights advocate. Since he faces no […]

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Weekend Roundup

Friday, April 27 MANNA hosts a “Meals That Matter” tailgate party (5 p.m.) on 23rd and Ranstead with members of the Philadelphia Eagles, Eagles Cheerleaders […]

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I Want to Know What It’s Like

Los Angeles filmmaker Ryan James Yezak has done it again. You might remember his trailer for the film “What Homosexuality is Not,” but Yezak has […]