letters
Standing up to violence
To the editor: There has been a cluster of gay bashings recently. This morning, I was sent a picture of a young man I know who was attacked. It was not a good way to wake up. It seems like I hear...
May 23, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Making the LGBT case for immigration reform
A little more than 14 years ago, I met and fell in love with Roco. He was handsome, kind, caring and hardworking. He was a pastry chef, and every day he would bring me one of the pastries he had ma...
May 09, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Letters
I was surprised to read the letter in the April 4 PGN in reference to the Creating Safe and Welcoming Schools Conference at Arcadia University on March 22. The conference drew more than 120 college...
Apr 11, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Letters and Feedback
I wanted to make a quick note in reference to the article about the conference at Arcadia University (“Arcadia to host safe-schools discussion,” March 22-28), specifically in regard to the conferen...
Mar 28, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Letters and Feedback
I am writing in response to your Millennial Poz column. While I think that the concept of this column is brilliant, it hit a new low last month with the article titled “Annie Get Your Dung” (Feb. ...
Mar 21, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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On trans support
I would like to commend the gay community of Philadelphia for its persistence and commitment in the community and for being there when an individual in the community needs help or guidance. I wish ...
Mar 14, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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VDay in PA
To the Editor: On Thursday greeting-card stores, pharmacies and candy shops all over Pennsylvania were swarmed with last-minute shoppers snapping up candy and sweet treats for their loved ones. Fl...
Feb 14, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Is the Constitution passé?
Despite my radical spirit, my committed feminism and deep distrust of old establishments, after I went to law school I became a fawning, dorky fan of the U.S. Constitution. It’s normal for lawyers ...
Feb 07, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Letters and Feedback
Row-Office candidates matter In this high-media election, it is easy to pay attention only to the races at the top. It is easy to understand the difference between President Obama and Gov. Romney ...
Nov 01, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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Letters and Feedback
A recent issue of Philadelphia Inquirer carried a paean to the independent bookstore in the form of a recounting of the amazing story of Sylvia Beach’s Shakespeare and Company in Paris. On the o...
Oct 25, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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