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A crowd of people walking down a city street. Those in front are holding a banner that reads, "GAY PRIDE". Image in black and white.

Philly’s Furtive Fraternity (How Queer Elders Survived Frank Rizzo’s Philly) 

By Nora Gordon The “Furtive Fraternity”, written by Gaeton Fonzi during the winter of 1962 in Philadelphia Magazine, was the … More

activism, books, gay, gay rights, history, lgbtq, philadelphia, philly, queer

In Case You Missed It: April

Philadelphia Guaranteed Income Pilot By I. Pliskin A subtle part of the “American Dream” is the idea that even if … More

abolition, american dream, basic income, bathroom bill, class mobility, constitution, history, ice, lgbtq, news, palestine, philadelphia, politics, prison, septa, temple, trans, upenn, writing

In Case You Missed It: January

Highlights from items in the local and national news this past month that you might not have heard about, along … More

abolition, atlantic city, budget, cherelle parker, corruption, Homelessness, housing, in case you missed it, landlords, Larry Krasner, news, philadelphia, politics, real-estate, septa, vice taxes
Half-tone image of city snow.

You Might Have Missed It: December

Highlights from items in the local and national news this past month that you might not have heard about, along … More

abolition, bird flu, health, labor, news, philadelphia, politics, prison, transgender, union, unions, you might have missed it

Broad Street Ministry Providing Services to Philly’s Most in Need

The goal of all services at Broad Street Ministry is not telling people “what to do,” but to provide healing for some of the most resilient people of Philadelphia.

Broad Street Ministry, philadelphia, Re-Entry Services

Philly Protests Strikes Against Syria

Photos by Muffy Ashley Torres On Saturday, April 14th, Philadelphia activists and organizers from the Black and Brown Workers’ Collective, … More

anti-war, demonstration, military, philadelphia, protest, syria, war

Ben Fletcher: When the Wobblies Ran the Philly Waterfront

By Sasha Berkman Art by Alex Zahradnik “Between these two classes [the working class and the employing class] a struggle … More

ben fletcher, iww, philadelphia, syndicalism, union, unions, wobblies

Wet Sandwich Policing

Image caption: The march Cram mentioned at the Police Advisory Commission moves north through Kensington. Photo by author. 21st century cops … More

philadelphia, police, police brutality, policing, ppd, racism, rizzo

Philadelphia Students Don’t Want Cops in Schools

It’s important to note that these young people were not only expressing solidarity with Parkland students, but also rallying against school policing.

education, gun violence, philadelphia, philly, protest, school, student, walk-out, youth

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