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PHOTOS: City Announces Plans to Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Nation’s First LGBT Protests

A lot of folks may not know this, but the nation’s first LGBT protests happened right here in our City of Brotherly Love and Sisterly […]

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PA Legislative Session Ends With No LGBT Hate Crimes Law

The Pennsylvania legislative session has come to a close for the season and, much to the chagrin of PA LGBT advocates, there has been no action […]

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Equality PA Touring the State for LGBT Anti-Discrimination Bill

This week Equality Pennsylvania kicked off a six-week tour across the state—from Lancaster to State College to Springfield—to drum up support for house and senate bills 300, legislation […]

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U.S. District Judge to Hear Gay Marriage Case in Philly Tomorrow

Tomorrow, at the U.S. Courthouse on Market Street, United States District Judge Mary McLaughlin will hear oral arguments in the case of Palladino v. Corbett. The federal […]

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PHOTOS: Equality Forum’s SundayOUT at the Piazza

Whether you’re a fan of the Equality Forum or not (and some people really aren’t), yesterday’s closing party, SundayOUT at the Piazza, brought out lots of shining […]

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PHOTOS: Equality Forum Kicks Off in a Party High Above the City

The 2014 Equality Forum got official kickoff treatment last night at a VIP reception on the 33rd floor of the Loews Philadelphia Hotel. Equality Forum […]

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Equality Forum Announces SundayOUT Entertainment Lineup

A few weeks ago, I posted a sneak peek at what to expect at this year’s Equality Forum, but now details are starting to emerge […]

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Six Unfortunate but Real Reasons Women Are Paid Less Than Men

To all women: Yes, you are paid less than men. There is no doubt. I see this with my clients. I see this at other […]

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Kathleen Kane, NHL to Be Honored at Equality Forum 2014

Equality Forum 2014 launched this week, unveiling what activities to expect during this year’s week of events (May 1st to May 4th), and who’s being […]

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PHOTOS: Equality House Hosts the Gay Olympics

The Equality House — Planting Peace‘s cute rainbow-colored abode just across the street from the horrid Westboro Baptist Church in Topeka, Kan. — hosted the Gay Olympics […]

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PHOTOS: Equality Ball 2014

  More on the Equality Forum’s first-annual Equality Ball here. Like what you’re reading on G Philly? Keep up with all our best posts via […]

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Equality Forum Hosts Valentine’s Ball for Marriage Recognition

The Equality Forum is taking advantage of Valentine’s Day this year to raise awareness and funds around an issue that’s particularly paramount to Executive Director […]

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Hundreds March to NJ to Protest PA’s Ban on Same-Sex Marriage

Last night, as one of his last moves as Equality PA president, Adrian Shanker gathered 150 protestors in Easton, Pa. and marched across Free Bridge to […]

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Equality Forum Seeks Nominations for 2014 LGBT History Month Icons

LGBT History Month wrapped up yesterday, which means Equality Forum is already in the beginning stages of choosing next year’s History Month Icons. Here’s what […]

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Adrian Shanker Steps Down as President of Equality PA

Next month, Adrian Shanker will step down as president of Equality Pennsylvania, and discontinue his services on the organization’s Board of Directors. In a resignation […]