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PA to allow gender designation ‘X’ on driver’s licenses
Victoria Brownworth July 31, 2019
PennDOT, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation will offer a gender designation of X on driver’s licenses beginning in 2020. Erin Waters-Trasatt, Communications Director for PennDOT told PGN that the agency “plans...
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Gay Maryland couple sues State Department over immigration battle for daughter’s citizenship
Laura Smythe September 13, 2019
A new lawsuit out of the United States District Court for the District of Maryland, Southern Division argues the U.S. Department of State has refused to recognize the citizenship of...
Local
Philly District Attorney’s Office welcomes largest, most diverse prosecutor class yet
Michele Zipkin September 12, 2019
The Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office just became more diverse. On Monday, Sept. 9, the DAO welcomed the largest, most diverse class of over 60 new prosecutors, some of whom are...
Regional
Uber driver banned after ejecting lesbian couple from car
Victoria Brownworth September 12, 2019
An Uber driver has been banned from the app after a lesbian couple videotaped the driver refusing to drive the couple to their destination.
Regional
Hate crimes increasing, NJ has 11th highest rate of LGBT-bias incidents
Michele Zipkin September 12, 2019
According to a 2019 study conducted by security.org, using data from the FBI’s 2017 hate crime report, 12.5 percent of hate crimes in Pennsylvania are motivated by sexual orientation and...
Local
Oral arguments scheduled in case regarding trans woman’s death
Tim Cwiek September 12, 2019
Oral arguments have been scheduled for next month in an open-records case involving records held at the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office relating to the death of Nizah Morris. Morris, 47, was...
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Southern New Jersey Gay Pride turns 11, takes on bullying
Suzannah Cavanaugh September 12, 2019
Southern New Jersey Gay Pride celebrated its 11th year last Sunday with the festival’s largest-ever turnout. Founder and organizer DeAnn M. Cox estimated that just shy of 1,000 Pride-goers traipsed Cherry...
National
Civil rights leaders pen article supporting federal LGBTQ nondiscrimination
Laura Smythe September 11, 2019
Two civil rights leaders of national stature took to SCOTUSblog, a law blog written by lawyers and law professors and students about the U.S. Supreme Court, on Sept. 5 to...
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LGBTQ-focused radio station Channel Q comes to Philadelphia
Laura Smythe September 11, 2019
Philadelphia is one of nine new cities across the nation that, last month, started offering the radio broadcast of Channel Q, an LGBTQ-oriented station operated by Entercom, the second-largest radio...
