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Dr. Rachel Levine Confirmed as PA Physician General

Huge congrats are in order for Dr. Rachel Levine who was confirmed today as Physician General of Pennsylvania. Dr. Levine will be the first transgender […]

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25 Ways to Celebrate Pride in Philadelphia

It’s Pride week, Philadelphia! There are so many ways to celebrate this week outside the annual parade and festival at Penn’s Landing. We’ve rounded up […]

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PHOTOS: Philly Beer Week Brings Out Loads of Drag Queens

I know what you’re thinking: Drag queens and a beer festival usually don’t go together. Leave it to the folks at Taproom on 19th and […]

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Laverne Cox First Trans Woman Featured as a Madame Tussauds Statue

If you’ve never been to a Madame Tussauds, this might entice you: Multi-talented Laverne Cox is set to be transformed into one of the museum’s iconic […]

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On to My New Adventure

This is my last post as editor of G Philly. Over the past year and a half, I’ve taken on double duties at Philly Mag, […]

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Iggy Azalea Cancels Pittsburgh Pride Appearance Over Past Homophobic and Racist Tweets

As our friends on the other side of the state are gearing up for their own Pride celebration this weekend, their controversial headliner, Iggy Azalea, […]

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Gay Sex in the Philly City: To Those Gay Couples on Grindr, Here’s the Deal

Glenn Close’s character Alex Forrest from Fatal Attraction and I have quite a few similarities. Mostly, I feel like I’d end up killing or at […]

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New York Times Documentary Features Trans Military Couple

Two very brave trans folks, Logan Ireland and Laila Villanueva, took a huge risk: They publicly “came out,” so to speak, via a video documentary […]

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PHOTOS: AIDS Education Month Kicks Off With Opening Reception

This week, Philadelphia FIGHT kicked off its 21st annual AIDS Education Month (AEM) with an afternoon reception at the Independence Visitor Center. The event drew community leaders and local […]

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Christine Flowers Has Thoughts About Caitlyn Jenner

Over at the Daily News, Christine Flowers has some thoughts about this Caitlyn Jenner business, and it’s pretty much what you’d expect from her — […]

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WATCH: First-Ever Drag Show at National Constitution Center

Yesterday evening, the National Constitution Center held a grand opening celebration for the opening of its first LGBT exhibit, “Speaking Out for Equality.” The event drew […]

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Constitution Center Gets Its First-Ever Drag Performance

The National Constitution Center is going all out for Pride month, with it’s first-ever LGBT exhibit and tonight, at the exhibit’s grand opening celebration, a drag […]

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PHOTOS: First Look at the First LGBT Exhibit at the Constitution Center

Yesterday afternoon you may have seen a Facebook, Twitter or Instagram update from us about the “Speaking Out for Equality” exhibit at the National Constitution […]

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Buzz Bissinger on His Caitlyn Jenner Story and the Trans Community

Philadelphia magazine contributor and author of Friday Night Lights Buzz Bissinger is in the spotlight again this week after penning the much-talked-about profile of Caitlyn Jenner for Vanity […]

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Gay Sex in the Philly City: Bragging About Money on a First Date is a Major Turn-Off

“Well, to be honest, I’m still sucking on my mother’s tit. … Oh, and I think I’m older than you.” That’s how my date described himself during […]