Fists clenched, nipples mirrored like identical twins — their bodies are practically carbon copies. You could call them “boyfriend twins” or, if you’re feeling cheeky, “doppelbangers.” Or maybe it’s ...

The Philadelphia Gay News is the area’s largest and oldest publication targeting the LGBTQ+ community. Started in 1976, PGN reaches, builds rapport with and listens to our reade ...

I’ve heard the phrase “You only get 18 summers with your kids; enjoy them” frequently enough to have mixed emotions about it. I often try to resist such guilt-inducing cliches that may be ...

A federal bill that seeks to ban books, activities, and programs that mention transgender people — and potentially all LGBTQ people — from K-12 public schools nationwide has moved ahead in the House ...

Read more about Mercury Stardust’s book “Lost and Found” — and her origin story, including her time pursuing the priesthood and burlesque.

Tattooed Mom on South St. Tattooed Mom announced a major change on July 11: the South Street establishment is no longer permitted to host some of its most popular and iconic events, including drag and ...

Read this op-ed about the risks associated with attempts to rewrite history at the President’s house and beyond.

Join thousands of others receiving LGBTQ+ news in their inbox each week. The Philadelphia Gay News is the area’s largest and oldest publication targeting the LGBTQ+ community. Started in 1976, PGN ...

The Philadelphia Freedom Band performs at Ourfest 2025 in the gayborhood. Some LGBTQ musicians came to the Philadelphia Freedom Band (PFB) just looking for a place to play music. They found something ...

Join thousands of others receiving LGBTQ+ news in their inbox each week. The Philadelphia Gay News is the area’s largest and oldest publication targeting the LGBTQ+ community. Started in 1976, PGN ...

Join thousands of others receiving LGBTQ+ news in their inbox each week. The Philadelphia Gay News is the area’s largest and oldest publication targeting the LGBTQ+ community. Started in 1976, PGN ...

For more than 30 years, people living with HIV/AIDS could face felony charges in Pennsylvania based solely on their HIV ...