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New Jersey-Based Spencer’s Sold “Travel Size Tranny Doll”

It is yet another case of a deeply offensive item for sale. We started this week hearing about the Caitlyn Jenner Halloween costume, and now […]

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Queer at FringeArts Fest: The Captive

Each day this week, G Philly will be highlighting a different LGBTQ-themed show that is featured at this year’s FringeArts Festival. Get to know the […]

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PA State Legislature Proposes Bill to End Gay Panic and Trans Panic Defense

A new piece of Pennsylvania legislation, HB1509, introduced on Tuesday, would prevent those accused of manslaughter to claim “trans panic” or “gay panic” in their […]

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State Lawmakers Reintroduce PA LGBT Nondiscrimination Bill

Brian Sims and other key lawmakers in the State welcomed the reintroduction of bipartisan Pennsylvania LGBT non-discrimination bills in the state House of Representatives. Sims, who […]

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Mx Justin Vivian Bond: RentBoy.com Raid Shows “Hypocrisy of Mainstream Patriarchal Culture”

Performance artist and all-around queer guru Mx Justin Vivian Bond, who has played Philly a number of times, just took to Facebook to share some […]

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Queer at FringeArts Fest: Growing Into My Beard

Each day this week, G Philly will be highlighting a different LGBTQ-themed show that is featured at this year’s FringeArts Festival. Get to know the […]

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Giorgio on Pine Executive Chef Throwing Mazzoni Center Fundraiser

It’s a very good reason to eat and drink: Giorgio on Pine’s Executive Chef Crystal Fox is whipping up a special fundraiser for Mazzoni Center’s […]

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Hey, You Know How You Always Complain About COOK Tickets Being Sold Out…?

One of the biggest complaints about COOK has nothing to do with my constant (and HILARIOUS) excoriations of the crowds at Open Stove for not […]

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Gay Sparks Will Fly: The View Welcomes Back Joy Behar and Makes Candace Cameron Bure Regular Co-Host

If you thought the feuds between Rosie and Elisabeth Hasselbeck were binge-worthy, you ain’t seen nothing yet. Today, ABC announced the, yet again, new panel […]

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Report: Feds Raid RentBoy.Com

Federal agents, along with members of the Department of Homeland Security and the NYPD, have raided the headquarters of RentBoy.com, the rather notorious website that’s self-described […]

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Queer at FringeArts Fest: You Are the Hero

Each day this week, G Philly will be highlighting a different LGBTQ-themed show that is featured at this year’s FringeArts Festival. Get to know the […]

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PHOTOS: IBA Monthly Mixer at Duross and Langel

Members of the Independence Business Alliance, Philadelphia’s LGBT chamber of commerce, were treated to quite a gathering last evening at the Salon at Duross and Langel. […]

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What Duet Should Barbra Streisand and Lady Gaga Sing?

It’s the picture that has everyone, well, gaga: Mother Monster posted a gorgeous shot of her posing with the legendary Barbra Streisand on her Instagram account […]

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Queer at FringeArts Fest: The Pop Musical Diary of a Gay Man

Each day this week, G Philly will be highlighting a different LGBTQ-themed show that is featured at this year’s FringeArts Festival. Get to know the […]

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Nothing Good Can Come Out of a Caitlyn Jenner Halloween Costume

It was one of those moments when I seriously needed to find my Nancy Kerrigan “Whyyyyyy?” GIF filed away on my computer: Why on earth […]