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Dorian Corey Awards Ball celebrates 30th anniversary

This year marks 30 consecutive years for the Dorian Corey Awards Ball, which is taking place on Saturday, Feb. 1 at Drexel University Creese Student...
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Philadelphia Gay News

Queer women are at the heart of Philly’s most visible WNBA fanbase

Jeannine Kayembe Oro, a long-time collector of women’s basketball memorabilia, is sharing her collection in order to start a museum — the Black Women...
Mayor Cherelle Parker signs an executive order during a press conference unveiling the Kensington Wellness Court at the 24th and 25th Police District on Jan. 21, 2025.
The city will pilot its Kensington “wellness court” initiative Wednesday after Mayor Cherelle Parker signed an executive order Tuesday allowing police...
Philadelphia City Councilmember At-Large Rue Landau speaks at City Hall on June 6, 2024. (Photo: Lauren Rowello)
Philadelphia Gay News

Date set for Rue Landau’s Trump Preparedness Hearing

Councilmember Rue Landau’s Trump Preparedness Hearing is set for Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025, at 10 a.m. in Room 400 of Philadelphia City Hall, with a...
Kensington Voice loog
Just before 9:30 p.m. on December 30, Philadelphia City Councilmember Jim Harrity was home watching TV when he heard a series of rapid bangs. As a...