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Photos
PHOTOS: PINKLUST
BOS Philly presented PINKLUST – an all pink OUTFest event and raised money for the William Way Center.
October 16, 2021
Blog
Amber Hikes: Want to truly succeed? Lift others up while you climb
It’s up to all of us to create a more inclusive and diverse workplace. No matter where you are in your career journey, it’s essential that you help others grow, even as you are growing yourself,
October 15, 2021
Pride
AC Pride group’s to celebrate Atlantic City’s gay history
It was a big deal back in its heyday, which was really the 1970s. Everybody from Philadelphia, New York and DC all came to New York Avenue
October 14, 2021
Community
The Attic Youth Center Announces New Executive Director John Fisher-Klein
The Board of Directors of The Attic Youth Center is pleased to announce the appointment of John Fisher-Klein (he/him) as their new executive director. He assumed the role on September 27th, 2021.
October 13, 2021
Halloween
Haunted – Episode 1
In episode 1, it’s Halloween and our main character must spend the night alone, but his boyfriend thinks he can scare him!
October 12, 2021
charity
Philly AIDS Thrift Hosts 16th Anniversary Drive-in Movie Night Featuring The Shining
Philly AIDS Thrift announces their 16th anniversary celebration – all to raise funds to support local HIV/AIDS organizations, plus to pay for interior and exterior renovations. Instead of hosting a giant fall block party with thousands of supporters, PAT will pivot again and host a socially distanced drive-in movie night at the Navy Yard.
October 11, 2021
HIV
Advocates urge lawmakers to decriminalize HIV during hearing
 Pennsylvania has laws on the books that criminalize or control behaviors through HIV-specific statues and regulations. During a hearing today, PA House Democrats heard testimony from a victim of these laws and those advocating for change.
October 7, 2021
Community
William Way Archives Receives Grant
he John J. Wilcox, Jr. Archives at William Way LGBT Community Center has been awarded a $29,520 Save America’s Treasures grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
October 6, 2021
Photos
PHOTOS: Out Night Out
Our Night Out is returned to Uptown Beer Garden — but in its new location at the corner of 16th and JFK Blvd (across from Love Park! )
October 5, 2021
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Community
First Latinx Pennsylvania Historical Marker Dedicated for Gloria Casarez
A state historical marker commemorating the life and work of the late Latina lesbian civil rights leader and activist Gloria Casarez (1971-2014) will be installed at City Hall on October 8 at noon
October 4, 2021
Community
What about OUTFest???
There is a lot of confusion with OUTFest this year. And while it’s not officially happening, we have some great events to celebrate!
October 1, 2021
Food
Trans Chef Dane DeMarco Selected for New Garces Chefs in Residency Program at Volver
Chef Jose Garces celebrates the return of in-person indoor theatre and arts with the relaunch of Volver for the first time since the pandemic shut-down
September 30, 2021