LGBTQ+
LGBTQ+
Wolf signs executive order discouraging use of conversion therapy
Wolf says order is ‘the best I can do’ without broader legislation
Health Care
As monkeypox threat grows, so do calls for action
State Reps. Malcolm Kenyatta and Brian Sims joined providers and LGBTQ+ leaders to discuss what resources are available now and what more needs to be done to prevent further spread of monkeypox.
Campaigns & Elections
This week’s headlines: Republicans renew push for election reforms and Fetterman touts his recovery
A roundup of the week’s political news.
LGBTQ+
Here’s how Pennsylvania’s congressional delegation voted on same-sex marriage protections
The measure passed with a 267-157 vote in the House of Representatives.
Capitol Beat
Lawmakers send veto-bound transgender athlete bill to Tom Wolf’s desk
The measure would ban trans women from playing on women’s school sports teams.
News & Politics
The overturning of Roe is just the beginning – LGBTQ+ rights could be next
As Pride Month comes to a close, a reminder to always fight for what is right.
Education
Members of the LGBTQ community denounce new, so-called ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bills
Two GOP-backed bills aimed at giving parents control over when their kids learn about sexual orientation is drawing ire
Health Care
Ask the experts: Gender-affirming care explained
Transgender health care specialists discuss this practice and the threats facing the field and its vulnerable patients.
Events
City & State’s 2022 Pride Power 100 event recap
A who’s who of influential leaders from across the state were recognized for their contributions to the LGBTQ community.
Economic Development
A Q&A with Zach Wilcha of the Independence Business Alliance
Wilcha, also a chamber of commerce leader, explains how Philly and the state can better support businesses within the LGBTQ community.
LGBTQ+
Here is your Pride parade starter pack
First time at the festivities? We’ve got everything you need.
Opinion
Editor’s Note: Remembering when marriage equality became a reality
June is Pride month and wedding bells will soon be ringing for same-sex couples.
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News & Politics
Special Report
Despite bipartisan support, it’s unclear what’s holding up the Fairness Act in Harrisburg
As many are celebrating Pride month, LGBTQ Pennsylvanians are continuing the fight for protections from discrimination.
Power List