City officials, gay rights activists to rally against hate crimes

Following the murder of a 32-year-old man on Friday night in Manhattan, local officials and gay rights groups will rally [...]

Homeless LGBTQ youth rehearse for Theatre of the Oppressed festival

Homeless LGBTQ youth from three shelters will be performing in an interactive theater festival this weekend.

Legislators join LGBT homeless youth in theater performance

City and state legislators will take to the stage with LGBTQ homeless youth to work out policy through interactive theater.

Mayor issues stern letter about homophobia in Somerville

Somerville Mayor Joseph Curtatone is publicly scolding the persons who used homophobic slurs to describe the city’s first openly gay alderman.

Christine Quinn helps abandoned gay foster kid

A gay foster kid, told by his mother at age 13 that he deserved to be disowned, had his life forever changed by a chance meeting with Christine Quinn.

Until the US government do us part: Gay couples await DOMA decision

Gay binational couples in New York City are hoping for a Supreme Court DOMA decision that will transform their lives.

Pa. legislature introduces statewide LGBT nondiscrimination bills

The nondiscrimination legislation would prohibit sexual orientation or gender identity-based bias in employment, housing, and credit in Pennsylvania.

Pa. legislators to announce ‘largest-ever’ support for equality laws

Companion equality bills in the state House and Senate would ban gender identity discrimination statewide.

Philly advocates to protest ‘anti-gay’ Catholic sports camp

A group claims a Lower Merion sports camp run by Catholic group Courage is actually an “anti-gay” conversion therapy course designed to “cure” sexuality.

SundayOUT! Fest celebrates ‘landmark’ year for LGBT rights

Revelers at the SundayOUT! Fest, the wrap party for the 2013 Equality Forum, had plenty to celebrate this year.