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The Real Cost of DOMA

One month after the death of his partner Tom of 58 years, Ron may now have to give up the home they shared because the […]

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Safety at Philly Schools

“Students and their parents must have access to a local advocate when school violence or bullying occurs,” says Rep. Mike O’Brien, who champions legislation this […]

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Wednesday at Equality Forum

                Equality Forum kicks into high gear today with three separate discussions and the official opening of a […]

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Should News Anchors Come Out?

Openly lesbian talk show host Rachel Maddow was recently interviewed by The Guardian about her rise to fame (Alex Baldwin’s talking about her on 30 […]

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It Gets Better, Says NBC

The “It Gets Better” campaign has been attracting some serious star power ever since columnist Dan Savage first reached out to LGBT youth with his […]

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Boycott The Donald?

About the only thing more famous than Donald Trump is perhaps Donald Trump’s hair. But ever since the follicly challenged mogul-turned-reality-host mentioned that he may […]

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Tuesday at Equality Forum

LGBT issues collide with faith during Equality Forum‘s National Religious Colloquy today (7-8:15 p.m.). Bishop Mary Glasspool of the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles stops […]

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Straight + Butch

For years he interviewed people – from the comfort of his bed. But tonight, Philly’s own Butch Cordora, the former In Bed with Butch host, […]

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The Royal Wedding Blues

For anyone who plans to tune into the Royal Wedding this week (you know who you are), LGBT people may be interested to know that […]

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Is Marriage a Privilege?

Former Pennsylvania Senator and possible presidential contender Rick Santorum appeared on Fox News recently and discussed LGBT issues, saying that rights such as marriage and […]

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Equality Forum Kicks Off

Throughout this week we’ll be updating you about the different events happening around town during Equality Forum. Tonight, during the invitation-only VIP kickoff, former Pennsylvania […]

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Gay Adoption Obstacles

Gov. Jan Brewer in Arizona signed a new measure into law this week that gives heterosexual couples preference in adoptions. Senate Bill 1188 applies to […]

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Weekend Roundup

Friday, April 22 Stop by the William Way (2-7 p.m.) when the Leeway Foundation hosts a Drop-In Applicant Support Session to encourage women and transgender […]

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Lakers New PSA

The L.A. Lakers created a PSA recently that addresses diversity. It comes on the heels of Kobe Bryant’s outburst on the court in which he […]

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MTV Show Boycotted

Degrassi: The Next Generation paints a pretty poignant picture of high school life – whether it’s dealing with characters suffering from abuse issues, characters facing […]