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epgn. com > 04/08/2026 > pa-congressional-candidates-lgbtq

PA Congressional candidates respond to questions about LGBTQ+ legislation and leadership plans

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (1637+ words) A jam-packed field of candidates vying to represent Pennsylvania's third congressional district in the United States General Assembly recently narrowed to just a handful of contenders. It's a Democratic stronghold, where the primary election on May 19 is likely to determine…...

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epgn. com > 03/31/2026 > philadelphias-lgbtq-community-turns-out-for-trans-day-of-visibility-2026

Philadelphia's LGBTQ+ community turns out for Trans Day of Visibility

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (692+ words) Sunny skies greeted about 70 trans people and allies as they turned out for a flag raising at Philadelphia City Hall to commemorate International Transgender Day of Visibility on March 31. Mayor Parker echoed Valdes's sentiments, adding that Valdes's remarks reminded her…...

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epgn. com > 03/17/2026 > rue-landau-lgbtq-health-fair-philadelphia

Councilmember Rue Landau to host first LGBTQ+ Health Fair created by City Council

1+ mon, 4+ hour ago  (458+ words) Organized in partnership with William Way, the fair will allow community members to connect with queer-affirming and queer-competent providers and get referrals. "This is about personal health care autonomy," Landau said. "Each person should have all the information they need…...

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epgn. com > 03/03/2026 > tina-turner-musical-brings-a-story-of-resilience-that-speaks-to-lgbtq-audiences

Tina Turner Musical" brings a story of resilience that speaks to LGBTQ+ audiences

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (235+ words) Delivering LGBTQ+ news since 1976 Tina Turner is obviously a legend, which I imagine makes the performance feel that much more important. Can you speak to that experience? Tina Turner was and always will be a legend. With that being said,…...

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epgn. com > 03/02/2026 > pie-in-the-sky-project-part-2

Pie In The Sky Project, Part 2

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (371+ words) Delivering LGBTQ+ news since 1976 We're going to build a new, larger community center and include 40 LGBTQ+ affordable senior apartments. That's a bold statement. Some might even call it a "pie in the sky" idea. I've used that headline before," when…...

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epgn. com > 01/26/2026 > trump-is-exporting-lgbtq-people-to-death

Trump is exporting LGBTQ+ people to death

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (445+ words) Delivering LGBTQ+ news since 1976 Get ready for what may be one of the most outrageous, diabolical and carefully hidden secrets of the Trump administration. Over the past few weeks, Donald Trump's immigration crackdown has left Americans stunned and asking the…...

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epgn. com > 11/26/2025 > director-julia-jackman-100-nights-of-hero

Director Julia Jackman on the queer and feminist heart of '100 Nights of Hero"

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (205+ words) Delivering LGBTQ+ news since 1976 Queer writer/director Julia Jackman (Bonus Track) has crafted a stylish and clever queer romance with 100 Nights of Hero, opening in area theatres Dec. 5. The film, adapted from Isabel Greenberg's graphic novel, The One Hundred Nights…...

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epgn. com > 06/18/2025 > dyke-arthaus-a-model-for-community-that-you-could-replicate

Dyke+ Art Haus " a model for community that you could replicate

9+ mon, 4+ week ago  (585+ words) Delivering LGBTQ+ news since 1976 After so much time dreaming about the project, programming launched in 2021 with in-person and online art retreats and events. Today, the space welcomes visitors for salon conversations, art exhibits, and pay-what-you-can residencies for creatives. "If you…...