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PHOTOS: Exciting Announcements Made at Last Night’s IBA and OPAL Mixer

Last evening, members of the greater Philadelphia LGBT chamber of commerce, the Independence Business Alliance (IBA), teamed up with the Out Philadelphia Athletic League (OPAL) to […]

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Reports: Kim Davis Met With Pope Francis

Just when you thought we were over the Pope here in Philly, there’s a bizarre twist: The Advocate is reporting that rogue Kentucky county clerk Kim […]

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NJ 101.5 Radio Producer Joe Votruba Comes Out On-Air

Joe Votruba, a New Jersey radio producer and personality, went to the air waves to make an announcement like none other: that he was gay, […]

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LGBT Folks Should Stand With Planned Parenthood

I live close enough to the Planned Parenthood location at 12th and Locust here in Philly to have seen one too many protests outside of […]

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Boo, Girl, Boo: Terror Behind the Walls Hosting LGBT Night

Put on your big-girl panties and get prepared to be spooked: The Eastern State Penitentiary’s Terror Behind the Walls is presenting a LGBT night that […]

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Surprise, Surprise: Smithers Is Coming Out

Like this will surprise anyone: Everyone’s favorite little queer character from The Simpsons appears that he’ll be letting his bow-tie loose and will officially come out of the […]

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To Understand Gayborhood Segregation, You Have to Understand Philly

It doesn’t take much to stroll through the gayborhood on any given night and notice the lack of people of color at the most populated […]

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What Did the LGBT Community Get Out of the Papal Visit? Not Much

There was a sense of optimism (naive, I’d argue) that Pope Francis would make a statement, or lend a hand, to the LGBT community during […]

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VIDEO: Jim Kenney Uses Papal Visit To Support Margie Winters and LGBT Catholics

At this afternoon’s LGBT Family Picnic at the John C. Anderson Apartments, mayoral candidate Jim Kenney made impassioned remarks about Margie Winters, the fired gay […]

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10 Gay Philly Instagrams from Madonna’s Rebel Heart Tour

Unless you were hiding under a big rainbow rock, you know that the Material Girl herself was in Philly last night bringing her Rebel Heart tour to […]

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GALAEI’s Trans-Health Information Project Issues Statement on Papal Visit

GALAEI’s Trans-Health Information Project has issued a statement about this weekend’s Papal visit and their concerns regarding “the historical and present trauma caused by the […]

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PHOTOS: Mr. Popesicle Visits the Philly Mag Offices

We here at Philly Mag were graced with a very special surprise: A giant rainbow ice pop visited us and delivered some rater tasty, all-natural popsicles […]

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Equality PA’s Ted Martin Tapped For State Business Diversity Commission

Equality PA’s Executive Director Ted Martin will be part of a new commission established by Governor Wolf to improve diverse small business participation in the […]

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Philadelphia Family Pride Conference at CHOP Features Dr. Rachel Levine

The 6th Annual Philadelphia Family Pride “Family Matters” Conference is shaping up for Saturday, October 17 at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), with Pennsylvania’s […]

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Grindr Just Called the 2016 Presidential Election

If you’re sick and tired of hearing political talking heads going at it on CNN and FOX, I have some very good news: Grindr just […]