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LGBTQ Heroes paint day at club Voyeur
Community
Billy Penn

Five queer Philadelphians are getting their due with a lush, floral mural in the heart of the Gayborhood

Artist Santiago Galeas talks honoring LGBTQ+ trailblazers through community outreach.

2 weeks ago

Emma Copley Eisenberg (photo credit: Kenzi Crash)
Studio 2
Arts & Entertainment

Studio 2 Extra: Philly author Emma Copley Eisenberg

Studio 2 co-host Avi Wolfman-Arent sits down with Eisenberg to hear why bodies deserve more lines in literature and why "fat" is often the best descriptor.

Air Date: April 24, 2026 1:30 pm

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Thousands of people march through Center City to the Gayborhood for Philly Pride 365
Community

Philly Pride Festival moves to the Benjamin Franklin Parkway for 2026

Philadelphia Pride 2026 will be held Sunday, June 7, with live shows, food trucks and LGBTQ+ vendors. Tickets go on sale next month for $10.

1 month ago

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A production of Hansel and Gretel
Community
Billy Penn

It’s about to be PrideAF. More on Philly’s new queer art festival

Philly’s LGBTQ+ opera singers, drag artists and performers are coming together for a celebratory lineup of June shows.

1 month ago

Julia Harris (left) and Clover Gilfor (right), partners and co-owners of Val’s lesbian bar
Community
Billy Penn

‘Have fun and feel free’: Val’s brings Philly’s lesbian bar drought to an end

Philly’s queer community showed up big on Wednesday night to celebrate Philly’s first lesbian bar since the Toasted Walnut closed in 2021.

2 months ago

The William Way LGBT Community Center
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Urban Planning

‘Not salvageable’: Inside William Way’s decision to build a new Center City headquarters

The nonprofit plans to demolish its longtime home on Spruce Street to make way for a new building that will also feature affordable apartments.

2 months ago

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Neil Frauenglass of Visit Philadelphia speaks at the grand opening of Philly Pride Visitor Center
Community

Philadelphia opens an LGBTQ+ tourism center in the Gayborhood

The Philly Pride Visitor Center offers advice for things to explore in the city and across Pennsylvania, along with a serving of local LGBTQ+ history.

3 months ago

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The Connection with Marty Moss-Coane
Arts & Entertainment

Father James Martin’s ‘Work in Progress’

Father James Martin is one of the country’s most popular and well-known Jesuit priest ...

Air Date: February 6, 2026 12:00 pm

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Jeff Pfieffer as Herschel, Tommy Sullivan-Lovett and Eliza Waterman rehearsing
Arts & Entertainment
Billy Penn

A Harvard future reckons with a South Philly past in ‘Gemini’

Philly playwright Albert Innaurato’s classic comedy comes home in a production that finds familiarity, love and tension in a queer reckoning.

3 months ago

The entrance to a school building
Education

Trump administration investigates Great Valley School District over transgender sports policies

The U.S. Department of Education’s probe into the Chester County school district is one of 18 new investigations against educational institutions across the country.

4 months ago

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Mandy Mango is shown performing on episode 2 of
Arts & Entertainment
Billy Penn

Mandy Mango’s Drag Race debut started with a snack aisle epiphany

The Philly nurse and performer turned a pack of dried fruit into a platform for queer joy and Filipino pride.

4 months ago

The William Way LGBT Community Center
Community

Philly’s William Way has raised the funds to renovate its historic home in Center City

The venerable nonprofit had planned to leave its longtime home on Spruce Street.

5 months ago

Listen 0:55
FILE - Dr. Anthony Fauci testifies before a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing
Health

Amid funding threats, Philly’s Mazzoni Center marks World AIDS Day by recommitting to the fight

Public health experts, including Dr. Anthony Fauci, called for continued funding for HIV prevention and treatment programs during a Mazzoni Center event.

5 months ago

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Erica Deuso posing for a photo outdoors
Politics & Policy

Downingtown elects Pennsylvania’s first openly transgender mayor

Democrat Erica Deuso defeated Republican Richard Bryant in the borough of Downingtown’s mayoral election.

6 months ago

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Showcasing your political affiliation on dating apps can sometimes determine whether or not a potential match is going to swipe right. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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Lifestyle

Can Democrats and Republicans make it work … romantically?

Love on the political spectrum. A Marist poll from April 2025 found that a majority of Americans under 45 highly value political viewpoints when choosing a dating partner.

Air Date: November 3, 2025 12:00 pm

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