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First Person Arts Donates Tickets to LGBTQ Youth

This year’s First Person Arts Festival is filled with plenty of LGBTQ programming, and in order to attract new audiences and new voices to the […]

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Stonewall Sports To Donate $30K to Philadelphia LGBT Organizations Tonight

Stonewall Sports Philadelphia will be celebrating a huge year by donating $30,000 to a variety of regional LGBTQ organizations at a special event this evening.

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Happy Birthday, Boxers: Philadelphia Gay Sports Bar Turns One

Boxers, the gay New York establishment which invaded Walnut Street in Philadelphia last year, turns one this weekend, and there will be quite a celebration […]

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Trans Man Sues Giant, Says Store Tried to Force Him to Wear Bosomy Female Uniform

Sam Melrath is a 22-year-old transgender man from Northeast Philadelphia, and he is suing the Giant Food Store on Huntingdon Pike in Huntingdon Valley, accusing […]

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Mayor Nutter and Philadelphia Police Welcome New LGBT Law Enforcement Organization

A new LGBT policing organization is shaping up in Philadelphia that will provide out officers the opportunity to create change within the force. The Greater […]

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Philly Boxer Yusaf Mack: A Cautionary Tale and Inspirational Story

For good or bad, the surfacing of sex tapes has become a normal occurrence for people who are on the rise to fame or already […]

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G Philly Readers Save the Holidays for 250+ LGBTQ Homeless Youth

Yes, Philadelphia, there is a Santa Claus, and it happens to be G Philly readers. When Valley Youth House reached out to us about their […]

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Salon on Orbiter 3’s New Play Raises Questions and Conversation About Queerness Around the Globe

This past Sunday, I attended my first salon, a sneak peek of Emma Goidel’s A Knee That Can Bend, a play that explores some complex themes […]

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Adam Joseph Makes OUT100 List

6 ABC meteorologist Adam Joseph received national recognition this morning as he was named to the OUT100 list. The compilation, which is widely regarded as […]

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Valley Youth House Seeking 250 Secret Santas For LGBTQ Youth

Valley Youth House, who recently made quite a local splash with their #CouchesDontCount campaign (it put couches in random places throughout Philadelphia in an effort […]

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Anderson Cooper and Andy Cohen Headed to Philadelphia in AC2 Tour

Clear your calendars: Everyone’s favorite gay media moguls, Bravo’s Andy Cohen and CNN’s Anderson Cooper, are bringing their unfiltered and unscripted AC2 tour to Philadelphia’s […]

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National Adoption Center Throwing Philadelphia LGBT Adoption Cafe

A panel of adoptive parents and LGBT allies will be taking the spotlight on November 18 during a free “Gay Adoption Cafe” event, co-sponsored by […]

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INTERVIEW: Tab Hunter on Hollywood, His New Documentary, and Playing Baseball With Debbie Reynolds

“One of the favorite things my mother would always say was, ‘Nothing for show.’ So what happens? I end up in show business.” That’s how […]

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INTERVIEW: JoJo On Her Sold Out Philly Concert

Ever since the vase-shattering JoJo burst onto the music scene at just thirteen years old with her ’04 debut single, “Leave(Get Out),” the songstress captured music hearts […]

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Whose Story Is It, Anyway? Out Philly Theatre Artist Emma Goidel on Privilege, Playwriting, and Orbiter 3

Emma Goidel‘s trip to Sénégal changed her life. Literally. The then “out” college student, who was traveling abroad to study dramaturgy, quickly embarked on a personal […]