That billionaire is Tom Steyer, and he’s running as a Democrat to be California’s next governor.
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Initially, PVOP had about 45 members, and that number has grown exponentially over the last two decades. Currently, the chorus comprises about 150 members.
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“Many other exhibitions in Philadelphia for our country’s 250th are still through a celebratory lens,” said Jake Foster, the exhibition’s curator. “I really wanted to counter that impulse and make it clear in the title that this is not a celebration.”
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"Pride is at its core about community,” said Dylan Van Duyne. "Group fitness is a collective workout, and Pride should be surrounding oneself in the community and raising funds for LGBT organizations doing lifesaving work.”
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Protestors marched through the Gayborhood on June 8 — demanding action in response to police presence during Pride festivities the day before. epgn.com/2026/06/09/c...
Dozens gathered earlier this week to share testimony and learn about the needs of the queer community at Philadelphia City Council’s first hearing focused solely on LGBTQ+ health. epgn.com/2026/06/10/s...
“There’s a pleasure I get when playing with that gender line, breaking the rules...” van Reigersberg previously told PGN. “It’s fun deviating from my polite, middle-class, button-down side. It’s a vacation from my usual self."
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Here’s our America 250 roundup! Check out local LGBTQ+ focused events, offerings and celebrations across the city.
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“It’s just one more thing knocking me down,” said TJ, who drives for a rideshare company.
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The activity-packed block party will feature live entertainment, community resources, artisan vendors, food trucks, lawn games, and various free activities for all ages. epgn.com/2026/06/09/n...
Philadelphia Voices of Pride (PVOP) — a vocal ensemble open to LGBTQ+ members and allies — is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year.
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“This Is (Not) a Celebration: Queer Resistance 1976/2026” explores LGBTQ+ political protest and organizing in Philadelphia.
Dozens gathered on June 8 to share testimony and learn about the needs of the queer community at Philadelphia City Council’s first hearing focused solely on LGBTQ+ health.
I don’t like billionaires. I think having that much money while so many people suffer for lack of resources is immoral. That said, there’s one billionaire with whom I agree on at least one issue:…