Stonewall Awards
Coverage of Stonewall Awards in the Nexus archive.
- Helen Gym touts progressivism; Biden visits Philly; COVID-era resource hubs to close | Morning Roundup
Helen Gym, a former City Council member and mayoral candidate, participated in a progressive event in Philadelphia after a recent political retreat. Former President Joe Biden made a surprise appearance in Philly for an LGBTQ+ advocacy ceremony, and the city's COVID-era resource hubs are closing as services transition.
- Joe Biden and Philadelphia trailblazers recognized for LGBTQ+ advocacy at annual Stonewall Awards ceremony
Joe Biden accepted an award at the Stonewall Awards ceremony in Philadelphia for his LGBTQ+ advocacy. The event, held during Pride Month, honored LGBTQ+ leaders and allies, including Pennsylvania state Rep. Malcom Kenyatta, who highlighted Biden's support for LGBTQ+ rights. Mark Segal, a participant in the 1969 Stonewall Uprising, selected award recipients and emphasized the significance of the Stonewall legacy.