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PHILADELPHIA, PA — Mars Sharrock, program director of The Wardrobe, has been recognized on the prestigious 30th annual Out100 list, a significant accolade celebrating influential LGBTQ+ individuals. Out, a leading …
Mars Sharrock Honored on Out100 List for Their Impact on LGBTQ+ Community Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — As autumn approaches, Philly AIDS Thrift is set to mark its 19th anniversary with a vibrant block party that promises a day of community spirit and entertainment in …
Philly AIDS Thrift Celebrates 19 Years with Block Party Extravaganza Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — The vibrant city of Philadelphia is set to host the second annual OURfest: National Coming Out Parade and Festival, marking a significant event for the LGBTQ+ community. Scheduled …
Join the Revolution: Celebrate Love and Resilience at Philadelphia’s Historic OURfest! Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Michelle Henry is reinforcing efforts to protect students from sex discrimination. She joins fifteen other state Attorneys General to ensure that new Title IX regulations go …
Attorney General Henry Joins Effort to Enforce New Title IX Regulations Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Monday, NextGen America unveiled its 2024 Pride campaign. This initiative aims to honor LGBTQIA+ achievements and support the ongoing fight for equity within the queer community. …
 NextGen America Launches 2024 Pride Campaign to Mobilize Young LGBTQIA+ Voters Read More
GREATER PHILADELPHIA AREA — The Wardrobe has announced a special event dedicated to the LGBTQIA+ community. Aimed at addressing clothing insecurity, the nonprofit organization is set to provide free attire …
The Wardrobe to Host Free Attire Event for the LGBTQIA+ Community Across Four Locations Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A decade after same-sex marriage became legal in Pennsylvania, lawmakers and LGBTQ+ advocacy groups rallied at the state Capitol Tuesday, advocating for the protection of marriage equality …
Pennsylvania Marks 10 Years of Marriage Equality with a Push to Codify Protections into Law Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a landmark decision, five of Pennsylvania’s state health boards have cast votes that may forever change the landscape of LGBTQ+ health care in the state. These …
Pennsylvania Health Boards Oppose Conversion Therapy, Charting a New Course for LGBTQ+ Health Care Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Republican candidate Dave McCormick this week received the endorsement of the Log Cabin Republicans PAC, signaling a noteworthy alliance as he challenges incumbent Democrat Senator Bob Casey …
Dave McCormick Secures Log Cabin Republicans Endorsement in Senate Race Against Bob Casey Jr. Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Ashleigh Strange has been named the Executive Director for the Governor’s Advisory Commission on LGBTQ Affairs. This appointment marks a pivotal step in ensuring that the voices …
Ashleigh Strange Appointed Executive Director of Pennsylvania’s LGBTQ Affairs Commission Read More