LGBTQ
What I Learned From the Gayborhood Fire
At 4:30 am, the fire alarms went off. I knew this wasn’t a drill. I luckily had a pair of sweatpants and Chucks by my […]
Mason Darrow, Princeton University Football Player, Comes Out
There’s another gay football player to keep our eyes on: Princeton University’s junior offensive lineman Mason Darrow has publicly come out just days before the Tigers […]
PHOTOS: Members of Philly Dyke March Paint Gloria Casarez Mural
Members of the Philly Dyke March got a hands-on look at the upcoming Gloria Casarez mural this past weekend during a special session where they got […]
Details and Rendering of Gloria Casarez Mural Revealed
Details are emerging about a new large-scale artwork that is being created by the Mural Arts Program to honor the late civil rights leader, LGBT activist, […]
Putin Consults With Elton John Over LGBT Equality
It is one of those headlines that leaves you thinking, “Huh?” Apparently, Sir Elton John has been called on by Vladimir Putin to discuss LGBT […]
Philly’s First Person Arts Festival Highlights LGBT Stories
Philadelphia’s First Person Arts has always been extremely LGBT friendly, and this year, their huge annual festival is proving that the storytelling organization has a […]
Pope Francis Invited to LGBT Event in Philadelphia Featuring Margie Winters
Pope Francis has been invited to an event featuring Margie Winters, the fired Waldron Mercy Academy teacher, at the John C. Anderson apartments during his […]
Congrats to Paul Steinke and David Ade
Big congrats are in order for Philadelphia native Paul Steinke and his partner of 20 years, David Ade. The two officially tied the knot earlier […]
Planting Peace Puts Out Epic Kim Davis Billboard
This may be the best reaction to the entire Kim Davis debacle that we’ve seen. Planting Peace, a “global nonprofit organization founded for the purpose […]
PHOTOS: Thrilling Shots of All-Female Tangle Movement Arts at Fringe Festival
Tangle Movement Arts, Philadelphia’s all-female aerial dance theater company, is flying high at this year’s FringeArts Festival. Their production, The Girl’s Guide to Neighborly Conduct, features […]
White House Invites Openly Gay Catholic Man To Welcome Pope
In a growing call for Pope Francis to meet with a variety of LGBT organizations during his time here in the United States, one report indicates […]
Down-To-Earth Divas Tyra Banks and Lauren Makk on Their New Show FABLife, Philadelphia, and How to Take a Perfect Selfie
“Pop your booty out. Yeah! Now, stick out your neck!” That’s the advice that legendary Tyra Banks gave me as we were taking a three-way […]
Madonna Pole Dances on a Crucifix in New Tour She’s Bringing to Philly During Papal Visit
A few months ago, I suggested that Madonna’s Rebel Heart tour playing here in Philly several days before the Pope’s arrival was no mistake, and since […]
Penn Alumni Establish First Ever Online Resource For LGBT Asylum Seekers
Imagine a government that condones imprisonment, corrective action, humiliation, and even systemized rape for those who identify as LGBT. This may sound outlandish for those […]
Squilla to Introduce Mandatory Gender Neutral Restroom Bill
According to the Philadelphia’s Director of LGBT Affairs Nellie Fitzpatrick, Councilman Mark Squilla will be introducing an Administration bill for Mayor Nutter tomorrow that will […]