Earlier this month, the Office of LGBT Affairs announced that deputy director Erik Larson would vacate his role to join Gov. Josh Shapiro's administration...
Philadelphia Municipal Court Judge Wendy L. Pew this week held Charles Mitchell for trial, after a three-hour preliminary hearing on whether Mitchell murdered trans...
Scientists at The Wistar Institute in Philadelphia recently published a paper on the benefits of employing a community engagement group (CEG) model to advance...
Steven “Stevie” Martin-Chester, activist, long-time leader of the Philadelphia chapter of Men of All Colors Together (MACT) and member of Whosoever Metropolitan Community Church,...
The memorial service for Philadanco! dancer O’Shae Sibley was held Aug. 8 at The Met in North Philadelphia.
Hundreds of people attended the service for...
The Oxford Languages dictionary defines the word “community” as “a feeling of fellowship with others, as a result of sharing common attitudes, interests and...
Earlier this summer, on July 10, PA State Senator Amanda Cappelletti (D-Dist. 17) announced plans to introduce legislation in PA’s General Assembly to protect...
A new study shows that 47% of LGBTQ+ patients experience gaslighting from medical professionals when compared to 26% of their heterosexual, cisgender peers. The...
On Aug. 7, the Red Cross implemented the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) final guidelines for prospective blood donors, which eliminated long-time restrictions that...
Pennsylvania was front and center in last week’s debacle in the House on gender-affirming care. The July 27 hearing before the House Subcommittee on...
Anita Cornwell passed away May 27 in Germantown “surrounded by the compassionate women who cared for her,” her literary executor, Briona Simone Jones, said....
