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Man Undergoes $75K Worth of Surgery to Look Like Madonna

Gay Star News reports on Adam Guerra, a California drag queen and former RuPaul’s Drag Race contestant, who underwent $75,000 worth of plastic surgery to […]

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DO THIS: William Way’s Indigogo Queer Polar Dance Party at Underground Arts

A few months ago, in our recurring end-of-the-week column Philanthropy Friday, William Way Development Director Michael Pomante hinted that, after the success of last fall’s IndiGoGo, the Center […]

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Philanthropy Friday: Philadelphia Family Pride

Every Friday we spotlight a local LGBT nonprofit in Philadelphia. This week, Philadelphia Family Pride, a local non-profit organization that serves LGBTQ-parented families and prospective LGBTQ […]

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Mark Segal Gives Jim Kenney an Early Endorsement for Mayor [UPDATED]

Though he hasn’t technically announced his candidacy for mayor yet, Jim Kenney’s resignation from City Council this afternoon is a sure sign that he’s putting […]

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Phillly LGBT Film Festival qFLIX Announces 2015 Dates

Philly’s brand new—and only—LGBT film festival, qFLIX, has announced the dates for its second season. They’re kicking things off a little earlier this year, on July […]

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Daryl Metcalfe and Other GOP Leaders On LGBT Anti-Discrimination Laws in PA

Now that we have marriage equality in Pennsylvania, we must set our sights on other issues affecting LGBT people in Pennsylvania–one of the most basic […]

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STUDY: It Really Does Get Better

We’ve been saying it for years, and we always believed it, but now there’s actual scientific evidence that proves it really does get better. A […]

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Kim Kardashian on Bruce Jenner: “We Support Bruce 100 Percent”

Several weeks ago, I wrote about the utterly ridiculous In Touch Magazine photoshopped cover of Bruce Jenner amidst growing speculation that Jenner is transgender. Well, the rumors […]

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Woman Crush Wednesday: Queer 2 the T’s TS Hawkins

Every hump day a Philly person shares their local picks for Woman Crush Wednesday. Today, TS Hawkins, internationally recognized author, performance poet, and founder of the radio […]

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Queens From New Season of RuPaul’s Drag Race Coming to Philly for a Sneak Peek at Season 7

By now you’ve probably heard that Logo has finally told us when they’re going to air season seven of RuPaul’s Drag Race: March 2nd at 9 p.m.! […]

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Tabu’s Last Laugh Wins “Worst Comedy Competition” Award at the WitIns

http://youtu.be/5Vno2FqAzxw?t=17m21s Every year, a group of rebellious local comedians get together to produce an anti-awards show called the WitIns Awards. It’s a chance for them […]

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Equality PA Kicks Off #DiscriminationExists to Put a Stop to LGBT Discrimination in PA

This afternoon, state LGBT advocacy group Equality PA along with 30 other statewide equality groups kicked off a new campaign that seeks to end LGBT discrimination in the […]

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DO THIS: ActionAIDS Fundraiser “Glamsino Royale” Comes to Hotel Palomar

Full disclosure: last year when I attended Glamsino Royale, the casino benefit thrown by ActionAIDS, I had a little too much fun. Evidence is provided below […]

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Gay Movies to Stream on Netflix During Your Snow Day

Pop open that bottle of wine, put the popcorn in the microwave, and get on your favorite PJs: It’s a snow day and a perfect chance […]

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Tie-the-Knot Tuesday: Thomas Tracy and Elliott Wilson

On Tuesdays, we feature a Philadelphia-area gay or lesbian couple who have recently wed. Today, Thomas Tracy and Elliott Wilson from Sicklerville, New Jersey, who surprised guests with […]