Author: Michelina Josephine Pratel

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The Pope In Philly: LGBTQI Coalition Finding a Voice during Papal Visit

September 28, 2015 Michelina Josephine Pratel 0

Last week, members of the Catholic coalition Equally Blessed came together to introduce members of their pilgrimage to Philadelphia’s World Meeting of Families (WMF). Equally Blessed fights for both recognition and equality for LGBTQI (lesbian, gay, [continue reading…]

Center City: How Franky Bradley’s Drag Show is Changing the Game

September 17, 2015 Michelina Josephine Pratel 0

It has only been seven months since Franky Bradley’s opened its doors and already the restaurant and bar has been making a mark on the rainbow crosswalk-streets in the Gayborhood. Formerly known as Sisters Nightclub, [continue reading…]