LGBTQ
NoH8 on the Hill
Representatives Dennis Kucinich, William Keating, Judy Chu, Earl Blumenauer, Niki Tsongas, Barbara Lee, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Lynn Woolsey, Jared Polis and Jackie Spear all posed […]
Harry Potter Rules
We’ll admit it. We’re no Hogwarts. But Daniel Radcliffe, the star of the wildly successful Harry Potter films, recently did a PSA for The Trevor […]
Santorum: Obsessed with Gay People
Lately, our Facebook page has been blowing up with “Did you hear Rick Santorum said this?” comments. And for good reason. This month alone he […]
HRC Head Now on Obama’s Team
One thing we knew: HRC has been looking for a new executive director. One thing we didn’t expect: President Obama asked the outgoing executive director […]
Villanova to Gay Artist: No Thanks
Tim Miller first gained notoriety in the 1990s when the National Endowment for the Arts took him and other gay artists to task over controversial […]
Tonight: It Gets Better
Tonight, we’ll meet Aydian, Greg and Vanessa, a trans man who wants to marry, a closeted student president and a lesbian hoping for family acceptance. […]
Philly Riders Join Soulforce
Soulforce, a non-profit organization that advocates on behalf of the LGBT community, has announced this year’s Equality Riders, a team of 15 advocates who will […]
This Week: Philly Cooks
Some of our favorite chefs are participating in Philly Cooks this week (Feb. 22 starting at 6:30 p.m.) at the 33rd Street Armory on Drexel’s campus […]
Chris Christie Vetoes Gay Marriage
It was all too perfect. The same-sex marriage legislation passed with flying colors – until it landed on N.J. Governor Chris Christie’s desk late last […]
Inside Jamonera
Life and business partners Marcie Turney and Valerie Safran have added yet another eatery to their restaurant empire on 13th Street. In addition to the […]
What Homosexuality is Not
As we await the completion of Ryan James Yezak‘s promising documentary Second Class Citizens about the modern gay rights movement, we wanted to share a […]
Discussing LGBT Health
Yesterday’s LGBT Health Conference with the Mazzoni Center was a first for the White House. The big talk? Healthcare issues facing the LGBT community around […]
Weekend Roundup
Friday, Feb. 17 Go behind the scenes of Zoe Strauss: Ten Years (6 p.m.) with an exclusive tour of the photo show and a reception […]
No Discrimination in Cheltenham
In a vote of 6-1, the Board of Commissioners in Cheltenham approved an important anti-discrimination bill last night. The “Cheltenham Township Human Relations Ordinance,” as […]
Gay Authors Read Tonight
Christopher Bram, perhaps best known for writing the book for which the film “Gods & Monsters” was based, and Edmund White, probably the most respected […]