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Giffords Seat Sought by Gay Legislator
When Gabrielle Giffords stepped down from the Arizona state legislature last month, there were mixed emotions. But as the former representative continues her recovery after […]
Decoding Philly Media: How Four Local Websites Covered the Same Story
By now, you know the story. Let us briefly review. A Penn kid, name of Brian Goldman, is in a cab at 15th and Chestnut. Three […]
Someone’s Trying to Frankenstein a Sports Blog Monster That Will Crush Philly.Com
For updates on Hunter Pence and his porn-star lady friend, breaking news about signings and trades, and some of the best sports commentary in Philly, […]
Inquirer and Daily News to Combine Sports Desks
The Philadelphia Inquirer, the Philadelphia Daily News and Philly.com will be working cooperatively to cover sports in Philadelphia—ya know, as if they’re all part of […]
Sounds Like Snooki Is Pregnant
That’s right, Snooki of Jersey Shore fame (to differentiate from all of the other Snookis you know) is preggers. Boyfriend Jionni LaValle is the father. […]
Philly is a Lesbian City
When Philly makes it onto a national list – it’s usually for reasons that make us cringe, like being obese, rude and downright ugly. But […]
Trevor Project Gets a New Boss
The Trevor Project named its new executive director and CEO this week. Abbe Land takes over the LGBT organization specializing in crisis intervention, when she […]
Are These Actors Overexposed?
Three people are at a crossroads. One must come out as straight. Another faces the biggest challenge of her life: buying a house. And the […]
Scouts Reject City Deal
Courtesy of Google Street View The Daily News reports that the settlement between the City of Philadelphia and the Cradle of Liberty Council of […]
Growing Up Transgender
Krystal Summers is from Laurel, Miss. And while that may seem like a far cry from Philadelphia, her story is a universal one about learning […]
Event: I’m From Driftwood
“I feel like the more we understand one another, the more united we all actually are,” says Marquise Lee, one of the creators of an […]
New Book Outs Hollywood
If money talks then Scotty Bowers has plenty to say. His new book Full Service: My Adventures in Hollywood and the Secret Sex Lives of […]
Inquirer and Daily News Are Up for Sale
Do you have $100 million lying around? Then you have a chance to be the proud new owner of two newspapers, a website, and bunch […]
Pep Boys Sold for $1 Billion
The Philly-based auto parts chain is reportedly set to be sold to Gores Group for $15 a share. The Los Angeles-based Gores Group is set […]
New Guidelines in Housing
At the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force conference in Baltimore this weekend, Shaun Donovan, the secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), said that […]