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PA Fund Exploring Partner Benefits
Alison Dickman, Philadelphia Gay News Writer
 
A state health-care fund that provides coverage to more than 84,000 state workers is considering offering benefits to same-sex and heterosexual domestic partners.

The Pennsylvania Employees Benefit Trust Fund board voted unanimously at its July 21 meeting to conduct a feasibility study to explore the impact of such an offering, and to examine how other state and out-of-state governments and corporations implement such benefits. full story

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Pennsylvania Lawmaker Seeks End To Gay Travel Ads
by 365Gay.com Newscenter Staff
 
Harrisburg, Pa.  A Pennsylvania legislator is calling for an end to state funding to promote gay tourism in the state.

Two Philadelphia groups - Equality Forum and Greater Philadelphia Tourism Marketing - receive grants to mount ad campaigns geared at attracting LGBT tourists to the region. full story

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Antigay Santorum defends openly gay aide
Advocate.com 

The disclosure that one of the country's most homophobic politicians has a top aide who is gay is beginning to draw some attention back in Sen. Rick Santorum's home state of Pennsylvania. The local newspaper in Wilkes-Barre reports that Santorum answered questions Monday about his chief spokesman, Robert Traynham, whose homosexuality was first disclosed last week on a gay activist's Web log. full story

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Oregon House Republicans gut civil unions bill
Christopher Curtis, PlanetOut Network
 

A legislative maneuver Thursday in Oregon's House killed the state's civil union bill.

In a maneuver known as "gut and stuff," Republicans on the State and Federal Affairs Committee voted to remove language allowing civil unions for same-sex couples from Senate Bill 1000. full story

$100,000 set to help area’s gay community
Kris Wernowsky, writer Times Leader
 
PLAINS TWP. PA – Several members of Northeastern Pennsylvania’s gay community gathered on the deck of the Woodlands Inn & Resort for a night out at what has become a monthly social gathering. full story

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Open Bar
new series

This new series follows Tyler's personal decision to come out as gay, told against the backdrop of his work to open a new gay bar in West Hollywood. full story

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Laramie Project
by Moises Kaufman
 
An Omicron Theater Project Production
Abeloff Center for the Performing Arts
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
 
August 25 through 28, 2005
Curtain 8:00 p.m.
 
Tickets: $10.00 for adults - students free with ID
For more information or special accommodations e-mail: omicrontheaterproject@yahoo.com or call: 570-686-5555
 
Sponsored by:
Northeastern PA PFLAG
(Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians & Gays)
PALS (Pocono Action Lambda Society)
SOUL of ESU (Sexual Orientation and University Life)
Rainbow Youth NEPA
 
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