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Major LGBT summit being held in still-unchanged Pennsylvania

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Philadelphia Inquirer

At the 21st annual Equality Forum Summit, you'll hear how much is changing nationwide for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community, and how little is changing in Pennsylvania. The arts will also add their voice. Mauckingbird Theatre will present “Shakespeare's R&J,” which depicts four young men exploring “Romeo and Juliet.” Producer Peter Reynolds, head of musical theater at Temple, says "There is, after all, a forbidden, clandestine marriage, which may be more resonant, more palpable now than it was in the late 1990s."