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Weekend Roundup

An LGBT events guide to the first weekend of June in Philadelphia.

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Weekend Roundup

Friday, May 4 Equality Forum continues today with the National Legal Panel (4 p.m.) and National Politics Panel (5:30 p.m.) at the National Constitution Center. […]

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Preacher: Beat Up Gay Kids

What to do with an effeminate boy? Well, according to one preacher, parents should beat the gay right out of him. A controversial (to say […]

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Trans Kids and TV Sensationalism

Last month, In the Life released “Becoming Me,” a look at real-life experiences of eight families with transgender and gender-nonconforming children. While mainstream media coverage […]

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Equality Forum Celebrates 20 Years

Equality Forum celebrates its 20th anniversary this year when events officially kick off May 3 – 6 in Philadelphia. Looking back on the last 20 […]

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I Want to Know What It’s Like

Los Angeles filmmaker Ryan James Yezak has done it again. You might remember his trailer for the film “What Homosexuality is Not,” but Yezak has […]

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HRC’s LGBT Youth Survey

Do you feel like you fit in? Is there someone you can turn to? These are just a few of the questions HRC hopes to […]

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Dear 40-Year-Old Me

Taking a page from the “It Gets Better” book, a group of LGBT teens from the Midwest created a video in which they address their […]

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Lesbian Den Mother Ousted

Ohio mom Jennifer Tyrrell would like the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) to change its discriminatory policy that prohibits LGBT people from serving as troop […]

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Queer, Young and Bullied

A new report about “Being LGBT in the 21st Century” shows some sobering statistics about what it means to be young and LGBT today in […]

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Watch: Mrs. PA’s It Gets Better

Mrs. Pennsylvania 2011 recently shared her own “It Gets Better” video. After partnering with Equality Pennsylvania, the pageant winner wanted to send a message to […]

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Weekend Roundup

Friday, March 23 Saga: The Rock Opera is looking for a few good singers and actors. Written by Philly’s own Erik Ransom, the show is […]

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What We Love: OK4U2BGAY

Kids who are being bullied may rarely think they have a voice. But thanks to a new T-shirt company, tweens and teens have another way […]

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GALAEI Gets $50K Grant

This week, the Gay and Lesbian Latino AIDS Education Initiative (GALAEI) received a $50,000 grant from the Fund for Children at The Philadelphia Foundation. Elicia […]

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Out in the Yearbook

High school yearbook politics aren’t always pretty. Who’s popular? Who’s the jock? Who’s most likely to succeed? And what about – who’s gay? The latest […]