Philadelphia’s first queer-owned women’s sports bar — announced on Oct. 15 that it will close after its final shift on Sunday ...

Linda Perry — the hitmaker who hid behind Pink, Christina and Alicia Keys for nearly 30 years — finally has nowhere left to ...

To celebrate 50 years of publication, Philadelphia Gay News honored the community’s 50 Most Influential LGBTQ+ Leaders at the Arch Street Meeting House on Oct. 8. Former KYW-TV anchor Jim Donovan ...

Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick has built his political reputation as a moderate Republican, an image that has helped him win ...

Those of us who have fought for equality need to make a sober reassessment amid the surge of threats to what we have won. Any notion of inevitable human progress lies in ruins in the wake of one ...

Join thousands of others receiving LGBTQ+ news in their inbox each week. The Philadelphia Gay News is the area’s largest and oldest publication targeting the LGBTQ+ community. Started in 1976, PGN ...

“There’s a version of this job where you’re just pointing a camera. And then there are nights where you’re standing feet away from Idina Menzel under fireworks-colored lights, and it hits you: this is ...

A former employee of the Philadelphia Department of Public Health (PDPH) has sent an open letter detailing allegations of a toxic workplace. The letter, which was first publicized by journalist Ernest ...

The Philadelphia Historical Commission officially added Keith Haring’s “We the Youth” mural in Point Breeze to the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places. The commission passed the motion in a ...

Jason Villemez is the former editor of the Philadelphia Gay News and writes frequently on LGBTQ history. His nonfiction has appeared in the PBS NewsHour, LGBTQ Nation, and local LGBTQ publications ...