As PGN celebrates its 50th year, we are proud to recognize 50 Most Influential LGBTQ+ Leaders whose work continues to shape our our future.

At 84, Robin Tyler looks back on her groundbreaking career as a lesbian comedian, activist and pioneer of LGBTQ+ rights and political comedy.

Being gay is 100% Salvadoran. Straight people do not own Salvadoran identity simply because heterosexuality has been treated as the default. I know our flag. I know our history. I know the food, the ...

Elwim E. Sorto is a Texas-based, award-winning writer of Salvadoran descent, doctoral student, licensed master social worker, veteran and visual artist. His work spans journalism, commentary and ...

Councilmember Rue Landau recently introduced legislation to change outdated language in Philadelphia’s zoning code. But some ...

Is a blue wave an LGBTQ+ issue? Hell yes. But before anyone starts celebrating, let me ask you a question: Do you remember ...

In Philadelphia, the holiday Halloween is synonymous with Henri David’s Halloween, the Ball, hosted by the fabulous and ...

Lo Colby reflects on her record-setting Miss International Queen win and her journey from the U.S. competition in Atlantic City.

Philadelphia audiences will get to see a different side of Broadway performer Matt Doyle when he makes his local debut on Oct ...

Ever since I came out, I knew I wanted to leave behind a legacy for others to follow, to try to do much more than my predecessors accomplished. I was determined. I’ve always wanted to become a social ...

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 ...