LGBTQ
Philly Lesbian Couple Says Virginia Hotel Refused Them a Room
On Sunday night, South Philadelphia residents Meredith Murray and Chivonn Andersonpacked up the car, ready to begin the long journey to visit Murray’s sister just […]
Philly Lesbian Couple Says Virginia Hotel Refused Them a Room
On Sunday night, South Philadelphia residents Meredith Murray and Chivonn Anderson packed up the car, ready to begin the long journey to visit Murray’s sister […]
NATIONAL NEWS: New North Carolina Anti-Gay Law Faces Court Challenge
New North Carolina gay discrimination law is headed to court. A new anti-LGBTQ law that prevents North Carolina municipalities and counties from extending protections to […]
TOP PICKS: 5 Unique LGBTQ Events This Weekend
FRIDAY EVENTS Life’s a Drag Benefit 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tabu Lounge & Sports Bar, 200 South 12th Street; all ages. This special charity […]
OPINION: We Need More Diverse Representations of LGBTQ Life on TV
Next week, Fox’s megahit show Empire returns, and my black gay friends are more excited for its arrival than they are warmer Philly weather. “It’s […]
LOCAL NEWS: Marni Snyder to Stay on Ballot in the 182nd
A ballot challenge lodged against 182nd District candidate Marni Snyder has been dismissed. State House candidate Marni Snyder can remain on the ballot for the […]
NATIONAL NEWS: Anti-Gay Bill Might Harm Atlanta’s Super Bowl Bid
The NFL is speaking out against Georgia’s recently passed “religious liberty” bill. Georgia House Bill 757, which will allow institutionalized LGBTQ discrimination, has received opposition […]
Lesbian Poet Julie Gard Opens Up About Same-Sex Parenting in New Book
What inspired you to write this collection of poems, and how did you prepare for it? I was inspired to write this book by relentless […]
TOP PICKS: 5 Unique LGBTQ Events This Weekend
FRIDAY EVENTS The Eric Jaffe Show! 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. Tavern on Camac, 243 South Camac Street; over 21. World ukulele champion Eric Jaffe […]
Mimi Imfurst on Life After RuPaul’s Drag Race
It’s been a while. How’s life been, girl? Busy busy busy! Between finishing up this album and producing the upcoming Divas of Drag Tour, mamma’s […]
LOCAL NEWS: What Twitter Had to Say About the Latest in the Kathryn Knott Saga
Social media sounds off on the denial of Kathryn Knott’s request for a reduced sentence. On Monday, Court of Common Pleas judge Roxanne Covington denied […]
NATIONAL NEWS: Hillary Clinton Apologizes — Again — for Her Nancy Reagan AIDS Remarks
Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton elaborates on her “mistake” remarks on former First Lady Nancy Reagan’s AIDS history. Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton made headlines this weekend […]
Marni Snyder Says She Would Be Tough on LGBT Hate Crimes
This 182nd District seat is highly contested, with a competitive second-term incumbent. Why should voters consider you the more viable choice? I’ve knocked on over […]
TOP PICKS: 5 Unique LGBTQ Events This Weekend
FRIDAY EVENTS Opening Reception: “Look Closer: The Work of Michael Newman and Stuart Alter” 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. William Way LGBT Community Center, 1315 […]
OPINION: Identity and Acceptance Collide in LGBTQ News
Coverage this week of LGBTQ news couldn’t be any more of a headache. The same tropes of homophobia and transphobia showed their nastier sides on […]