Hillary Grabs PA Gay Endorsements
Hillary Clinton‘s getting all sorts of gay love in The Keystone State: Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton won the endorsement Monday of the Liberty City Democratic Club,...
View ArticleHillary Talks Gay In PA.
Hillary Clinton continues to court the gay vote in Pennsylvania. As the race tightens, the Senator sat down with Philadelphia Gay News, whose Mark Segal and Sarah Blazucki tag teamed the shit out of...
View ArticleObama-Blasting Publisher Gave Hillary Grand
Philadelphia Gay News publisher Mark Segal’s no doubt pleased with this week’s edition. His paper made a splash yesterday when it published both an extensive interview with Hillary Clinton and a big,...
View ArticleObama Breaks Gay Press “Silence”
What perfect timing! Just days after Philadelphia Gay News‘ Hillary Clinton-donating publisher, Mark Segal blasted Barack Obama for not talking to the press, The Advocate announced that it’s about to...
View ArticleGay Paper Takes Another Shot At Obama
Mark Segal and his news team can’t quit needling Barack Obama. This week’s cover of Philadelphia Gay News includes this stamp: “It’s been 1,529 days since the Senator spoke with local gay press.”...
View ArticleRigid Ridge.
In light of the horrific news that John McCain would consider former Georgia Governor and Homeland Security honcho Tom Ridge as a vice-presidential candidate, Philadelphia Gay News publisher Mark Segal...
View ArticleWhere Does Potential Senatorial Candidate Chris Matthews Stand On Gay Nups?
Rumor has it that MSNBC newsman Chris Matthews will run for senate once his contract runs out. Seizing on those rumors, Philadelphia Gay News publisher Mark Segal asked Matthews about his stance on...
View ArticleWindow Media’s Demise Can Be Blamed on Its Leaders, Not the Marketplace
It’s an easy task to attack Window Media for faulty business practices that led to the company’s demise. But so far, the most stinging commentary on the closure of the Blade newspapers comes from...
View ArticleHow Not To Argue Against the Catholic Church’s Pedophilia Defense
There are 4,392 priests and deacons in the U.S. Catholic Church alone who have been charged with allegations of sexual abuse from 1950-2002. As of last week, the Vatican has attempted, at my count,...
View ArticleThe Catholic Leader Taking a Stand Against Linking Pedophilia to Homosexuality
SOUNDBITES — To the best of my knowledge, there is no empirical data which concludes that sexual orientation is connected to child sexual abuse. The consensus among researchers is that the sexual...
View ArticleGay Newspaper Man Thinks Newspapers Beat Blogs
Pick up a copy of last month’s Philadelphia Gay News and turn to the publisher’s comments for an interesting read. Oh, what’s that? You don’t live in Philadelphia, and therefore have no access to...
View ArticleCity Of Philadelphia Primed To Open LGBT Retirement Home
The City of Brotherly Love will be home to a new affordable housing project for LGBT seniors, a labor of love of Philadelphia Gay News publisher Mark Segal. “In their golden years, LGBT seniors need a...
View ArticleThe Time Gay Activists Interrupted Walter Cronkite On The CBS Evening News
Television news might seem polished and unspontaneous now but back in 1973 (yes they had TV then) a gay activist snuck into The CBS Evening News and interrupted Walter Cronkite’s live broadcast, waving...
View ArticlePhiladelphia Breaks Ground On New LGBT Senior Residence
On Friday morning, Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter joined former Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell and Congressman Bob Brady, Philadelphia Gay News publisher Mark Segal and veteran queer activists...
View ArticleStonewall Might Be The Year’s Most Insulting Film, But Not For The Reasons...
To note that Roland Emmerich’s Stonewall, a heavily-fictionalized (i.e., factually dubious) retelling of the events that took place leading up to the historic queer-led Christopher Street protests in...
View ArticleBro-Jobs, Beards, And Obama: 11 Great Fall Reading Recommendations For Book...
Fall is officially upon us: Time to break out the flannel, order a pumpkin spiced latte, and curl up with a good book. Whether you’re in the mood for another behind-the-scenes bio of one of the...
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