Here’s what’s happening for Transgender Day of Remembrance 2024
Nov 12, 2024 · Philadelphia’s Office of LGBT Affairs is partnering with William Way LGBT Community Center, Galaei, Radiance Medical Group, the LGBT Center at the University of Pennsylvania, and Fulton Bank to offer a full day of trans-affirming activities on Nov. 20 from 9 …
Jonathan Bennett on ‘The Groomsmen,’ gay roles and …
Oct 22, 2024 · “The Groomsmen” is a trilogy of sweet (and yes, sometimes corny) interconnected romances set in Philadelphia and abroad. The films, co-written, co-produced, and co-starring the out gay Jonathan Bennett, each revolve around a wedding.
LGBTQ+ Voter’s Guide: 2024 General Election
Oct 23, 2024 · The 2024 general election includes numerous races and candidates with varying track records regarding the LGBTQ+ community. While the presidential race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump has garnered the most attention, other federal and statewide positions are also being contested, including those with great influence over policies and rulings affecting LGBTQ+ people.
Philadelphia’s sanctuary city status threatened
Nov 13, 2024 · President-elect Donald Trump has been moving swiftly to fill crucial seats in his new cabinet. Immigration was a main focus of Trump’s campaign. In rallies and ad campaigns, he targeted Vice President Kamala Harris as responsible for an “open border” policy that allowed criminals to commit heinous crimes in the U.S., including several well-publicized rape-murders of young white women.
Philadelphians mourn the loss of two Gayborhood bars amid …
Nov 13, 2024 · “These spaces were more than just bars. They were community hubs where we felt truly seen and celebrated,” said Jacen Bowman — a local nightlife celebrity who is also vice president of Philadelphia Black Pride — about recent announcements made by Cockatoo and Level Up Bar & Lounge that both bars will be closing soon.
Celebrating 48 LGBTQ+ Leaders: A Milestone of Resilience and …
Oct 10, 2024 · Malcolm Kenyatta State Rep. for Philadelphia’s 181st District, Candidate for Auditor General. Representative Malcolm Kenyatta is a barrier-breaking public figure, becoming the first openly LGBTQ+ person of color and one of the youngest people to become a member of the PA General Assembly in 2018. In 2022, he became the first openly LGBTQ+ person of color to seek a U.S. Senate seat in ...
Hot Baritone: An Interview with Steven LaBrie of Il Divo
Nov 29, 2023 · It’s safe to say that not every queer person digs opera or classical music. But those who do border on being cult like. In a way, the classical crossover genre — which has its roots in the 1980s (remember Freddie Mercury and Montserrat Caballe’s “Barcelona” album) — bridged that gap.
Horoscopes: Nov. 29-Dec. 5, 2024 - Philadelphia Gay News
Nov 27, 2024 · Aries: If something isn’t sitting right with you, try to be part of the solution before surrendering to hopelessness. By nature, you love to stir up trouble and break the rules, so why change your tune now? The new moon aligns with the sun in the adventurous and philosophical sign of Sagittarius on Dec. 1.
Luis Marrero: Christmas Cat Daddy - Philadelphia Gay News
Nov 25, 2024 · The Philadelphia Gay News is the area’s largest and oldest publication targeting the LGBTQ+ community. Started in 1976, PGN reaches, builds rapport with and listens to our readers and supporters — as well as our critics.
World AIDS Day 2024 Events - Philadelphia Gay News
Nov 25, 2024 · World AIDS Day Fair. Monday, Dec. 2. 12 -4 PM. Temple Student Center, 1755N. 13th St. Like CCP, Temple University will be collaborating with Galaei to host the World AIDS Day Fair at the Temple Student Center. The event will feature information on HIV/AIDS, linkage to care, as well as free testing and safer sex resources.