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PennDOT revises trans rules
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation moved last week to relax its gender-marker rules, making it easier for transgender people to update their identification cards so they accurately refl...
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LGBT biz protections coming
A loophole in the city’s nondiscrimination law that could expose LGBT business owners to antigay bias may be closed later this year. Currently, the Philadelphia Commission on Human Relations, wh...
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Out candidate wins grassroots nod
by Jen Colletta
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Fern Kaufman, an openly lesbian candidate running for the State House 26th District seat in Chester County, got a boost of support last week when she received the endorsement of national grassroots...
Area college celebrates LGBT milestone
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Just two years after the American Psychological Association declassified homosexuality as a mental illness, a group of gay students at West Chester University petitioned the state for funding for a...
News Briefing
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HIV education night The COLOURS Organization Inc. will host a community-education event from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Sept. 14 in the first-floor conference room of 112 N. Broad St. to raise awareness of ...
The only sport requiring more than one ball
by Scott A. Drake
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In the days leading up to my first skydive jump, my emotional pendulum swung from excitement and anticipation to butterflies and anxiety — and back again. I was filled with a sense of adventure, mi...
Gayborhood Crime Watch
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The following incidents in the Midtown Village and Washington Square West areas were reported to the Sixth Police District between Aug. 17-21. Information is courtesy of Sixth District Capt. Brian ...