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This collection of newsletters and newspapers includes activities, events, meetings, and news for Erie&#;s LGBTQ community from present. This publication included titles such as: Erie Gay Community Newsletter, Erie Gay Community News, Erie Gay News, and Womynspace/Womanspace Newsletter.

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Our Community. Our Pride.

Celebrating the Queer Community

NWPA Pride Alliance is committed to fostering equality, respect, and diversity through our events and organizations.

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We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the individuals, organizations, and businesses whose generous contributions create our work possible. Your support is instrumental in fostering a vital and inclusive LGBTQIA+ community in Northwest Pennsylvania.

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Inclusivity and Protections for the LGBTQ+ Community in Erie, Pennsylvania

Perfect Score on MEI - City of Erie

The City of Erie has scored a perfect out of on the Human Rights Campaign's Municipal Equality Index (MEI) three years in a row. The MEI examines how inclusive municipal laws, policies, and services are of LGBTQ people who verb, work, and visit there. The MEI considers several significant factors including non-discrimination laws, LGBTQ+ employee resource groups, inclusivity of city services, law enforcement practices, and municipal leadership’s stance on equality.

Erie is one of only five cities in Pennsylvania to receive a perfect score. To learn more about the work and advocacy being done in the City of Erie on behalf of the LGBTQ+ community, click here.

Legal Protections - Erie County

Erie County offers protections through its Human Relations Commission protecting LGBTQ+ individuals from discrimination at businesses countywide. The Erie County Human Relations Commission Ordinance affords individuals reasonable access to any public prop

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Erie County Department of Health

Among the many services present, the Erie County Department of Health provides information and confidential testing for HIV and sexually transmitted diseases. For detailed information, call the department at ()

NWPA Pride

Incorporated in March, , NW PA Pride Alliance, Inc works to improve visibility of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersexed and Ally/Asexual (LGBTQIA) community. We also facilitate communication and collaboration between groups and individuals within the region&#;s LGBTQIA community and the greater region&#;s community, while respecting individual and group identity. We are (C)(3) as of May 30,

ErieCounty Human Relations Commission

The Erie County Human Relations Commission administers the Erie County HRC ordinance to ensure equal opportunities in employment, housing and general accommodations for all, including LGBT individuals. Call ()

Erie Gay News

Erie Gay News is the primary print and web news resource targeted specifically to GLBT people in Erie and th