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Our Chat With Metro Columnist Who Wrote That Gayborhood Bars Are Racist

When Ernest Owens wrote “Black Not Fetch Enough for Woody’s” in last week’s Metro, he was hoping to start a discussion. Well, he succeeded: As of […]

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Weekend Roundup

FRIDAY GALAEI’s SEXx, a multi-day conference dedicated to all things—you guessed it—sex, runs all weekend long. Queer School is officially in session, thanks to the COLLAGE Festival. […]

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RuPaul’s Drag Race Babe Pearl Coming to Voyeur

Last night, at her weekly amateur drag event Cash 4 Queens, Mimi Imfurst announced that season 7 RuPaul’s Drag Race favorite Pearl will be coming to […]

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Philanthropy Friday: GO! Athletes

Every Friday we spotlight a local LGBT nonprofit in Philadelphia. This week: GO! Athletes, a support network of current and former LGBTQ collegiate and high school student […]

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6 Ways to Celebrate National Masturbation Month in Philly

It may not be an event recognized by Hallmark, but May is National Masturbation Month, and we think that’s cause to celebrate. Here, we round up six […]

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PA Students Punished for Tweeting Criticism at Students Wearing Chick-fil-A Shirts

Fifteen students were suspended from Bangor Area High School after they took to Twitter to criticize two peers for wearing Chick-fil-A T-shirts during an LGBT event at […]

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Racism Rampant in Philly Gay Bars, Says Metro Columnist

Metro columnist Ernest Owens has penned a new piece entitled “Black Not Fetch Enough for Woody’s?,” in which he points out the racial divide that is still prevalent […]

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COLLAGE Festival Queer School Now in Session

The fifth annual COLLAGE Festival kicks off tonight at the Headlong Dance Institute in South Philly. The three-day arts festival is the lovechild of performance […]

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SeniorLAW Center to Honor LGBT/AIDS Activist David Fair in First-Ever “6 Over 60” Awards

You’ve likely seen the lists recognizing the hard-earned (but usually warranted) accomplishments of young folks, whether its “30 under 30,” or the even more head-slapping “25 under 25,” […]

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Judge Throws Out Nebraska Lawsuit Against All Homosexuals [UPDATED]

UPDATE [5/7/2014, 11:48 am]: Looks like we’re safe, gays. A judge in Omaha has thrown out Nebraska woman Sylvia Driskell’s lawsuit against all homosexuals. Omaha.com reports: […]

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DNC Names PA Man Director of LGBT Engagement

Pennsylvania native Sean Meloy has been hired by the Democratic National Committee (DNC) as director of LGBT engagement. Meloy is a graduate of Penn State […]

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PHOTOS: Wall to Wall Legends at Dining Out for Life Host Restaurant in Philadelphia

Last Thursday night, diners across the region headed out to their favorite restaurants for the 25th anniversary of Dining Out for Life (DOFL). ActionAIDS‘s annual […]

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Drag Queens and Potheads Throw a Jim Kenney Fundraiser at Franky Bradley’s

A motley crew of Philly “artists, potheads, activists and other degenerates” are coming together this week to announce their endorsement for Jim Kenney for mayor (take […]

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5 Awesome Books for This Summer’s Gay Beach Romps

Staff members at Philly AIDS Thrift @ Giovanni’s Room share their favorite new books available at our iconic LGBT bookstore. Today, Assistant Manager Becky Hanno gives us her […]

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17 Gay Things to Do in Philly This Week