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Debbie Strouse (right) and Emily Grimes (middle-right) celebrate Grimes' graduation from Pennridge High School, with Ashlie Grimes and Rachel Baker, Strouse's wife. (Courtesy of Debbie Strouse)
Keystone Crossroads
Education

As a Bucks County school district removes LGBTQ books from libraries, families and faculty fear for civil rights

A new Pennridge School District policy limiting student access to books and resources related to gender identity has ignited a battle over civil rights.

5 years ago

Connor holds a favorite book at the Abington Township Public Library. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Community

‘Letting it shine’: An Abington library is creating space for kids to talk about gender

The Abington Township Public Library’s new program, Rainbow Connections, offers a safe and fun place for LGBTQ+ kids in grades K-5.

5 years ago

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An LGBTQ pride flag is seen through trees
Politics & Policy

N.J. close to codifying same-sex marriage

Gov. Phil Murphy is expected to sign the legislation, which enshrines same-sex marriage into New Jersey law.

5 years ago

Fairfax County Public School buses are lined up at a maintenance facility
Education

Delaware school district adds protections for transgender students

The Red Clay district school board approved a policy affirming the rights of trans students to be addressed by a name and pronoun corresponding with their gender identity.

5 years ago

(From left) Writer Quinton Alexander, Painted Mug board member Taylor Plunckett-Clements, writer/director CJ Higgins and Painted Mug board member and building owner, Vinni, “Beary Tyler Moore” at the Painted Mug, a queer cafe in progress, on the 1500 of Jackson Street in South Philadelphia. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Arts & Entertainment

Philly’s newest LGBTQ performance venue to debut with ‘A (Queer) Christmas Carol’

The Painted Mug Cafe, a new performance venue and coffee shop in South Philly, will be dedicated to empowering the LGBTQ community.

5 years ago

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Fire caused significant damage to Crimson Moon Tavern, Wilmington's only LGBT club late last month. (Courtesy Don Bischoff)
Community

Owner of Wilmington’s only LGBTQ club overwhelmed by support following fire

After fire destroyed Wilmington’s only LGBTQ club, Crimson Moon Tavern owner Don Bischoff says he’s been overwhelmed by support from around the region.

5 years ago

An LGBTQ pride flag is seen through trees
Education
Billy Penn

Philly students can now identify as nonbinary in the school district system

Superintendent Hite said the change was a step towards becoming more “equitable and inclusive.”

5 years ago

The exterior of Giovanni’s Room
Community
Billy Penn

Secret Philly: How Giovanni’s Room reinvented itself to succeed as the oldest gay bookstore in the country

The shop has been an LGBTQ haven for nearly 50 years.

5 years ago

Demonstrators hold sign sin support of LGBTQ people outside a school board meeting
Keystone Crossroads
Community

Central Bucks residents speak up about transphobia and antisemitism in the community

Residents waited hours to speak in support of diversity, equity, and inclusion, responding to transphobic and antisemitic remarks at a Nov. 9 board meeting.

5 years ago

Supreme Court
Courts & Law

If Roe falls, some fear ripple effect on civil rights cases

If the Supreme Court decides to overturn or gut the decision that legalized abortion, some fear that it could undermine other precedent-setting cases.

5 years ago

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Courts & Law
Billy Penn

Transgender bathroom fight: AG Shapiro adds Pa. as supporter of teen who sued his Florida school

The lawsuit, which could set nationwide precedent, has been going on for almost four years.

5 years ago

The Odunde Festival in 2017.
Community
Billy Penn

After 30 years of competing dates, Philly Pride is moving so it doesn’t conflict with Odunde

The June LGBTQ event is starting to take shape under new organizers.

5 years ago

Community
Billy Penn

Philly Thanksgiving for LGBTQ people: Free food, drinks with friends, and a chance to gather with chosen family

It’s that season again — and you have options.

5 years ago

Depressed teen sitting in the dark
Health

Suicide risk among Black and LGBTQ youth is rising. A new center will study why

A new research center from Penn Medicine wants to create new solutions and resources for those in need.

5 years ago

The U.S. Navy launches the USNS Harvey Milk, a fleet replenishment oiler ship named after the first openly gay elected official, in San Diego, Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021. The Navy ship is the second of six vessels in the Navy's John Lewis-class program, second to the USNS John Lewis. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)
NPR
Politics & Policy

The U.S. Navy has christened a ship named after slain gay rights leader Harvey Milk

5 years ago

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