LGBTQ
DOMA: A Personal Story
When she wakes up next Wednesday, Claire, 8, will have a lot more to consider than the earrings she is wearing to school. Her ears […]
Children Will Suffer If Rick Santorum Is President
Rick Santorum is the best friend an orphanage ever had. It’s clear he hates gay marriage, no news there for Pennsylvania’s most famous disdainer of […]
The Fate of Partner Benefits
As same-sex partner benefits are debated throughout the state, Allegheny County is the latest district looking to implement them. State Rep. Dan Frankel (D-Allegheny), co-chairman […]
Glenn Close is Albert Nobbs
We’ve loved her ever since she boiled that poor little rabbit. And now Glenn Close is playing a man in Albert Nobbs, a new film […]
Weekend Roundup
Friday, Jan. 6 Brittany Lynn hosts Half & Half at the Raven (9 p.m.) with Miss Pinklewinkle, Serena Star, Tammy Famous and Diana Dharling. Gender […]
Tax Tips for Same-Sex Couples
The Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) may mean that the federal government won’t recognize gay and lesbian couples who marry – but that doesn’t mean […]
Preview: Body Awareness
Two lesbian characters stir up drama in a new play at the Wilma. Body Awareness (previews begin this week with an opening Jan. 11) sets […]
Bullying on Religious Grounds?
The LGBT community in Tennessee is facing an uphill battle when it comes to bullying and hate crimes. Less than a month after a gay […]
Out in A.C. Weekend
Out in A.C. Weekend is back again – and this time it’s set for the weekend of Jan. 21-22. “Every year these uniquely tailored […]
Take the Mazzoni Center Survey
Mazzoni Center is looking for a few good men and women to take a new survey. The health facility would like to ask you about […]
Roundup: LGBT Reads
Gay Men Don’t Get Fat (by Simon Doonan) Doonan’s obviously never been to a bear bar where the guys come in sizes starting at XXL. […]
When Glitterbombing Backfires
When Rick Santorum – the oh-so-anti-gay presidential hopeful who came in second in Iowa yesterday – was glitterbombed this week (glitterbomb, v., a new form […]
What Does Iowa Really Mean?
Mitt Romney may have inched Rick Santorum out of first place in Iowa yesterday, but coming in a close second (with a mere eight-vote difference) […]
Finding a New Attitude
Did you miss TEDxPhilly? During the conference we told you about a few weeks ago hosted by William Way’s Christopher Bartlett, local performer R. Eric Thomas […]
Johnny Weir and Boyfriend Got Hitched
Figure skater Johnny Weir—a Chesco native—and his boyfriend Victor Voronov got hitched over the holidays. The newlyweds are honeymooning in Punta Cana and plan on […]