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Temple, other Philly-area health care facilities earn LGBTQ-friendly distinction

Higher Education

Bryn Mawr named country's most LGBTQ-friendly college by Princeton Review

Bryn Mawr LGBTQ college

Ocean County mayor campaigns against LGBTQ curriculum in schools

Barnegat mayor LGBTQ cirriculum

The 6 Gayest Beaches at the Jersey Shore

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Reading mayor abruptly cancels LGBTQ flag-raising ceremony at city hall

Reading Pride flag canceled

Largest LGBTQ+ art exhibit in Philadelphia remembers Stonewall riots

Brian David Dennis' artwork for Stonewall at 50 titled Cluster

Bergen County town refuses to fly Pride flag — opts for rainbow ribbons

Wyckoff Pride flag

Franklin Institute celebrating Pride at next Science After Hours

Carroll - Marvel: Universe of Super Heroes, exhibit at The Franklin Institute

Beyond the Bell Tours offers LGBTQ+ history tours through Philly

Carroll - Philadelphia City Hall tower

Netflix confirms 'Queer Eye' coming to Philadelphia for show's fifth season

Queer Eye Philadelphia Season 5 2020

Governing health organization recommends daily preventative HIV treatment for at-risk individuals

hiv prevention drug guidelines

Philadelphia deputy sheriff, LGBTQ liaison Dante Austin found dead in office Friday morning

Dante Austin death LGBTQ

Rabbi calls for protest of Phillies minor league affiliate's Pride Night event

lakewood blueclaws rabbi lgtbq event protest

A quick guide to this weekend's Pride Parade and Festival

Pride Parade in Philadelphia

MilkBoy throwing block party with Pride Pils beer, drag performances

MilkBoy on Chestnut Street

Jet Wine Bar's rainbow flights are back to celebrate Pride

Rainbow wines for Pride Month

World Health Organization removes transgender from mental health disorder list

transgender not mental health disorder

Federal Donuts is selling an LGBTQ Pride Month donut each weekend in June

Federal Donuts LGBTQ Pride Month June

Arrest made in fatal shooting of transwoman, advocate 'Tamika' Michelle Washington

Tamika Michelle Washington

Break out the rainbow running gear for the Philly Pride Run in June

Gayborhood

Philly ranks as second-best city for LGBTQ+ weddings in U.S.

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Eastern State Penitentiary adds new LGBTQ history stop to audio tour

Carroll_Stock - Eastern State Penitentiary

Netflix won't renew 'One Day At a Time' for fourth season due to low viewership

Mazzoni Center program announces a more inclusive name-change

Carroll - Mazzoni Center

An Oscars statue of Kevin Hart holding a rainbow flag popped up near Dolby Theatre

Kevin Hart oscars

New emojis in 2019 will include interracial couples, people with disabilities, and drop of blood

new emojis 2019 same sex interracial couple

New Jersey is second state to require public schools to teach LGBTQ history

Gov. Phil Murphy marijuana leagalization

Despite opposition, Lansdale library will host 'Drag Queen Story Fun Time' this weekend

Annie Christ

Petition calls for DRPA to paint Walt Whitman Bridge in rainbow colors

Walt Whitman Bridge

PHOTOS: Mark Segal's annual holiday party

Dillon - Mark Segal's Holiday Party

Pushing PrEP: Planned Parenthood targets gay men and heterosexual women

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Philly's Amber Hikes named one of Out Magazine's 100 most influential LGBTQ people of the year

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Gallery: Raising the Roof celebration for LGBTQ young adults

Dillon - Raise the Roof

Local outrage, fear over Trump Administration's transgender proposal

Carroll - Rally for Trans Existence and Resistance

Philly Archbishop Charles Chaput: 'There's no such thing as LGBTQ'

Carroll - Papal Visit Archbishop Charles J. Chaput

This weekend is full of festivals – here's where to go

Midtown Village Fall Festival

City invites LGBTQ couples to wed, renew vows at LOVE Park on Coming Out Day

Stock_Carroll - LOVE Sculpture

Outfest in Philly is the world's largest Coming Out Day festival

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A peek inside Gabe Kapler’s plush new Center City condo

Kapler condo

Former Mazzoni Center diversity director cites discrimination, wrongful termination in PCHR complaint

Carroll - Mazzoni Center

Pa. GOP candidate Scott Wagner: People should use bathroom of gender assigned at birth

Scott Wagner

Pennsylvania lawmaker: End 'gay and trans panic' defense in homicide cases

Gayborhood

Pa. court rules child welfare agencies cannot discriminate against same-sex couples

Judge Gavel Court Stock Photo

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