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Rachel Billebault at Knock Restaurant, Oct. 10, 2025, in Philadelphia. Two photos of Rachel in the 70s are on the piano.Flyers mascot Gritty before the Flyers played the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025 in Philadelphia.christmas lightsRoad trip to Lewes, DE
Harlow’s Still Here

Fifty years ago, Harlow was the queen of Philadelphia nightlife, Jack Kelly’s girlfriend, and the city's most famous transgender woman. Today, she’s ready to tell her story.

Welcome to the first edition of Inquirer Weekend, a lively, must-read mix of curated stories, standout features, service and news.


We're kicking things off with a rare look inside the private world of Rachel Billebault, the 1970s icon formerly known as Harlow. She tells us why her story could only happen here.


Also this weekend:

Spend your Saturday with Gritty.

Taking sides in the rowhouse holiday light wars.

Is this the city’s most perfect sticky bun?

Please stop egging the homes of our sports professionals.

How to have a Perfect Philly Day, according to Gritty

It begins and ends naked.

Welcome to the first edition of Inquirer Weekend, a lively, must-read mix of curated stories, standout features, service and news.


We're kicking things off with a rare look inside the private world of Rachel Billebault, the 1970s icon formerly known as Harlow. She tells us why her story could only happen here.


Also this weekend:

Spend your Saturday with Gritty.

Taking sides in the rowhouse holiday light wars.

Is this the city’s most perfect sticky bun?

Please stop egging the homes of our sports professionals.

My neighbor’s rowhome Christmas lights shine directly into my bedroom. What should I do?

What should you do when the neighborglow is too bright?

Welcome to the first edition of Inquirer Weekend, a lively, must-read mix of curated stories, standout features, service and news.


We're kicking things off with a rare look inside the private world of Rachel Billebault, the 1970s icon formerly known as Harlow. She tells us why her story could only happen here.


Also this weekend:

Spend your Saturday with Gritty.

Taking sides in the rowhouse holiday light wars.

Is this the city’s most perfect sticky bun?

Please stop egging the homes of our sports professionals.

Holiday shopping, coastal trails, and craft beer in Lewes & the Delaware Beaches | Field Trip

Take the Cape May–Lewes Ferry, explore festive shops and coastal trails, sip Dogfish Head brews, and dine in Rehoboth Beach — here’s how to spend a winter weekend in Lewes and the Delaware Beaches.

Welcome to the first edition of Inquirer Weekend, a lively, must-read mix of curated stories, standout features, service and news.


We're kicking things off with a rare look inside the private world of Rachel Billebault, the 1970s icon formerly known as Harlow. She tells us why her story could only happen here.


Also this weekend:

Spend your Saturday with Gritty.

Taking sides in the rowhouse holiday light wars.

Is this the city’s most perfect sticky bun?

Please stop egging the homes of our sports professionals.