Pennsylvania lawmakers advance LGBTQ+ protections despite GOP objections
Lawmakers in Pennsylvania advanced employment protections for LGBTQ+ and HIV-positive workers. Those were among eight bills that cleared…
Northampton County Council looks to create human relations commission, expand non-discrimination protections | State
EASTON, Pa. – Northampton County Council is considering a non-discrimination ordinance that would outline stronger protections for more…
New Philly Pride Center welcomes LGBTQ+ tourism
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to…
LGBTQ+ visitor center seeks to boost Philly tourism for America’s 250th birthday
Queer tourists visiting the city for the nation’s 250th birthday celebrations will find specialized guides to restaurants and museums…
Brand new LGBTQ+ visitor center opens in Philadelphia – NBC10 Philadelphia
Philadelphia officials cut the ribbon on a brand new facility dedicated to local LGBTQ+ businesses, cultural connections and…
Judge orders Trump administration to restore George Washington slavery exhibit in Philadelphia
An exhibit about nine people enslaved by George Washington must be restored at his former home in Philadelphia…
Pa.’s Pink Pistols Pittsburgh empowers LGBTQ members to be loud and visible about owning firearms
On a July day in a suburban Pittsburgh mall food court, Kevin Edler and his wife, Lex, donned…
Citizen of the Week: Mango Mandy, Drag Diva
When Mandy Mango first stepped foot into the “Werk” Room of the reality MTV competition RuPaul’s Drag Race…
Oakland welcomes Pittsburgh’s first dedicated LGBTQ+ housing development
Mosaic Apartments, an LGBTQ+ friendly senior housing development, has officially opened its doors. The building, located on the…
Pitt community praises ‘Heated Rivalry’s’ realistic representation of LGBTQIA+ romance
The new Canadian show “Heated Rivalry” has taken American culture by storm, highlighting the importance of LGBTQIA+ representation…
Val’s Lesbian Bar, Philly’s first lesbian bar since Toasted Walnut, is opening in Queen Village this spring
Val’s Lesbian Bar will open its doors this spring after two years of development and fundraising. The new…
Anti-cruising sign still standing in Rittenhouse reflects the area’s complicated queer history.
At the end of a Rittenhouse block of stately old townhomes, several of which are listed on the…