Category: LGBTQ Events

Photographing Awesomeness: LGBT Love and Puppy Love

JPG Photography is passionate about a lot of things, but two in particular are supporting the LGBT community and puppies! Granted, these two things are somewhat unrelated, but in the case of Tara and Amanda’s engagement shoot, everything came together for the perfect day! Our location was Ridley Creek State

JPG Joins the Ranks at the Annual IBA Meeting!

Here at JPG we are always on the lookout for more ways to make our passions meaningful, and to help the greater good. In this case, that happened when the Independence Business Alliance released a call-to-action, urging members to apply for nominations onto their board. The IBA is a leading

Joe & Steve’s Christ Church and Loews Hotel Wedding

JPG Photography has always been a staunch advocate for equal rights, and take pride in promoting the HRC. An important part of our mission is to help document LGBT individuals, and join them in their mission to achieve the equal status that they deserve. So when Pennsylvania finally legalized gay

Philly LGBT Affairs Office Bill Passed

JPG Photography could not be more pleased that the Philadelphia City Council passed a bill Thursday to make the Mayor’s Office of LGBT Affairs permanent. Our friend, Nellie Fitzpatrick works tirelessly to improve the lives of so many on issues facing the LGBT community. Not only are their experiences are

Celebrating Love During Black History Month

African Americans have a history of turning oppression on its head. During the slave trade, Africans were unable to be legally married because slave owners and politicians believed that granting them that right would hinder business. Marriage, however, was necessary as shipping humans from Africa had become costly and breeding

JPG’s Philadelphia Photojournalists Wish You a Happy Valentine’s Day

We, at JPG, celebrate love every single day, but we take it to a whole new level when Valentine’s Day rolls around. As  wedding photographers, we are often asked about the events we have around Valentine’s Day, but this year, I’m glad to say that I hope the JPG team

Tom & Elliot’s Fabulous Gay Wedding at Top of the Tower

Tom and Elliot’s wedding was a two-day affair. On Day one, the couple married in an intimate ceremony in their parent’s home in Atco, New Jersey, before the family fireplace and surrounded by close friends and family. They even had an uncle perform the ceremony!  Shoulder to shoulder with the

Philadelphia Weekly’s Shoutout to JPG

Philadelphia Weekly gave a shoutout to us this week by featuring the work of two JPG photographers, Dave Tavani and Joe Gidjunis, to promote the Same Sex Wedding Expo that took Sunday, January 25, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. Previously, I found out that Philly Weekly and Philly Now would be

What an Adventure!

As some may know, in 2015, JPG will be entering into its eleventh year of business! We were honored to document some important facets of your life and were incredibly excited when you asked us along to some of the most incredible corners of this country and the world. As

IBA’s Annual President’s Breakfast

This October we were able to support the Independence Business Alliance’s Chamber of Commerce at their annual President’s Breakfast. Since becoming a member of the IBA, JPG has had so many doors opened for us! IBA is how I met Gregory DeShields, my wonderful friend at PHL Diversity,  who has

Photographing Awesomeness: LGBT Love and Puppy Love

JPG Photography is passionate about a lot of things, but two in particular are supporting the LGBT community and puppies! Granted, these two things are somewhat unrelated, but in the case of Tara and Amanda’s engagement shoot, everything came together for the perfect day! Our location was Ridley Creek State

JPG Joins the Ranks at the Annual IBA Meeting!

Here at JPG we are always on the lookout for more ways to make our passions meaningful, and to help the greater good. In this case, that happened when the Independence Business Alliance released a call-to-action, urging members to apply for nominations onto their board. The IBA is a leading

Joe & Steve’s Christ Church and Loews Hotel Wedding

JPG Photography has always been a staunch advocate for equal rights, and take pride in promoting the HRC. An important part of our mission is to help document LGBT individuals, and join them in their mission to achieve the equal status that they deserve. So when Pennsylvania finally legalized gay

Philly LGBT Affairs Office Bill Passed

JPG Photography could not be more pleased that the Philadelphia City Council passed a bill Thursday to make the Mayor’s Office of LGBT Affairs permanent. Our friend, Nellie Fitzpatrick works tirelessly to improve the lives of so many on issues facing the LGBT community. Not only are their experiences are

Celebrating Love During Black History Month

African Americans have a history of turning oppression on its head. During the slave trade, Africans were unable to be legally married because slave owners and politicians believed that granting them that right would hinder business. Marriage, however, was necessary as shipping humans from Africa had become costly and breeding

JPG’s Philadelphia Photojournalists Wish You a Happy Valentine’s Day

We, at JPG, celebrate love every single day, but we take it to a whole new level when Valentine’s Day rolls around. As  wedding photographers, we are often asked about the events we have around Valentine’s Day, but this year, I’m glad to say that I hope the JPG team

Tom & Elliot’s Fabulous Gay Wedding at Top of the Tower

Tom and Elliot’s wedding was a two-day affair. On Day one, the couple married in an intimate ceremony in their parent’s home in Atco, New Jersey, before the family fireplace and surrounded by close friends and family. They even had an uncle perform the ceremony!  Shoulder to shoulder with the

Philadelphia Weekly’s Shoutout to JPG

Philadelphia Weekly gave a shoutout to us this week by featuring the work of two JPG photographers, Dave Tavani and Joe Gidjunis, to promote the Same Sex Wedding Expo that took Sunday, January 25, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. Previously, I found out that Philly Weekly and Philly Now would be

What an Adventure!

As some may know, in 2015, JPG will be entering into its eleventh year of business! We were honored to document some important facets of your life and were incredibly excited when you asked us along to some of the most incredible corners of this country and the world. As

IBA’s Annual President’s Breakfast

This October we were able to support the Independence Business Alliance’s Chamber of Commerce at their annual President’s Breakfast. Since becoming a member of the IBA, JPG has had so many doors opened for us! IBA is how I met Gregory DeShields, my wonderful friend at PHL Diversity,  who has

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