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Category: Philadelphia Gay News

Posted in Philadelphia Gay News

New trans-inclusive LGBTQ medical center to emerge from pending Hahnemann University Hospital closure

Despite Hahnemann University Hospital announcing it will close by Sept. 6 due to “financial difficulties,” an LGBTQ-focused health center will open and the medical center’s Transgender Fellowship Training Program — among the first of its kind in the United States — will live on at a new home.

Posted on 07/01/2019 by Laura
Posted in Philadelphia Gay News

LGBTQ-focused therapy center offers scholarships for transpeople of color

HERE TO HELP: (Left to right) Danna Bodenheimer, Walnut Psychotherapy Center founder and director, Gabriel Snell, practice manager, and Biany Pérez, clinical coordinator. Photo: Laura Smythe June 20, 2019 The…

Posted on 06/20/2019 by Laura
Posted in Philadelphia Gay News

After controversy, NJ school embraces LGBTQ-inclusive studies

June 20, 2019 A New Jersey charter school has volunteered to pilot the state’s upcoming LGBTQ-inclusive curriculum after a controversy last month resulting from covering up a student’s Pride mural…

Posted on 06/20/2019 by Laura
Posted in Philadelphia Gay News

Local org documents Presbyterian LGBTQ history

June 20, 2019 When David Smith was a kid, his pastor asked him to read Psalm 139 in front of his congregation, inspiring Smith to become ordained himself. The scripture…

Posted on 06/20/2019 by Laura
Posted in Philadelphia Gay News

Out deputy sheriff, LGBTQ liaison and activist found dead

Dante Austin at the 2018 Delaware Valley Legacy Fund HEROES Awards Brunch, where he won the Individual Hero award. June 7, 2019 Out Deputy Sheriff Dante Austin, 27, was found dead…

Posted on 06/07/2019 by Laura
Posted in Philadelphia Gay News

Suspect in slaying of transwoman and activist to stand trial

June 5, 2019 The North Philadelphia man charged with murdering transwoman and activist Tameka Michelle Washington last month signed a statement saying he shot her during an altercation surrounding an…

Posted on 06/05/2019 by Laura
Posted in Philadelphia Gay News

Vigil commemorates Michelle ‘Tamika’ Washington, transwoman and activist

Mikal Woods holds a candle at the vigil for Michelle “Tamika” Washington. Photo: Laura Smythe May 24, 2019 When Michelle “Tamika” Washington’s younger sister, Crystal Davis, was sad she couldn’t…

Posted on 05/24/2019 by Laura
Posted in Philadelphia Gay News

Transwoman shot to death in North Philadelphia on Sunday

May 20, 2019 Michelle Washington, a transwoman of color, was shot to death in the early hours of Sunday, May 19. The incident took place on the 3400 block of…

Posted on 05/20/2019 by Laura
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