LGBTQ
LGBT community cheers pope’s ‘God made you like this’ remark
Pope Francis' reported comments have been embraced by the LGBT community as another sign of Francis' desire to make gay people feel welcomed and loved in the Catholic Church.
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Revel in the crowning of Philly’s next (drag) king – May 19, 2018
If 90 minutes a week of 'RuPaul’s Drag Race' is just not cutting it for you, head to the Gayborhood this weekend to see a homegrown Philly drag competition crown its new king.
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Dr. Henry Anonymous, homosexuality, and the DSM
Air Date: May 8, 2018 10:00 am
Listen 49:47Philly’s LGBTQ softball league celebrates 35 years on the field
“At first it was kind of a joke,” said co-founder Jeff Iberson. “But then it started to become something that we took seriously.”
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NewsWorks Tonight, March 27, 2018
Air Date: March 27, 2018
Listen 22:15A girl named Maddie, and Delaware's transgender conundrum
A debate is raging in Delaware educational circles about how transgender students are treated in public schools.
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Listen 6:16Philly stops foster care intakes due to LGBT discrimination
City contracts prohibit discrimination based on sex, gender identity, or sexual orientation.
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Delaware debates rights of transgender students and their parents
The proposed policy was drafted over several months by a team of educators, parents, and education advocates appointed by Carney.
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Listen 0:00The world won’t change until women of privilege make room for all women
It’s one thing to stand for inclusivity and racial justice; it’s something else to walk those values every day.
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Thousands take to Parkway for second Philly Women’s March
The second Women’s March began at Logan Circle and headed to Eakins Oval where speakers rallied the primarily, but not exclusively female crowd.
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Activists to copy ‘gay panic defense’ ban
Defense attorneys will no longer be able to mount the so-called "gay panic defense" in Illinois, the second state after California to prohibit the tactic.
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LGBT businesses seek share of contracts Philly awards to minorities
Many LGBT-owned businesses are lobbying the city to do more to ensure that companies from their community have equal access hundreds of millions of dollars in city contracts.
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Listen 3:02SCOTUS debates same-sex wedding cake case
Air Date: December 12, 2017
Listen 49:13Australian Parliament approves same-sex marriage
In the capital Canberra, applause welled up from the House gallery after the chamber on Thursday followed Australia's Senate in approving the Marriage Amendment Bill of 2017.
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