2007

Float Building workshop

For those wanting tips on float building, Fresno Rainbow Pride is sponsoring a float building workshop on Wednesday, May 16th. The workshop begins at 6:30 p.m., at the Living Room, 601 East Belmont Avenue, near Echo in Fresno’s Tower District. The workshop is being put on by James Offen of Valley Decorating (located in Fresno).

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Transgendered Prom King

Members of Fresno’s community respond to a recent article published in the April 22nd edition of the Fresno Bee Original Article: Girl who would be a prom king loses Good for Fresno High The April 22 article about the transgender person at Fresno High School running for prom king was very disappointing. It seems the

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The G Word

Throughout the recent years I’ve heard many straight people casualy use the word "gay" while describing something undesirable or of less importance. Many times I’ve tried to look the other way or even put on an expression as if I didn’t hear it.  I did hear it, we all heard it.    

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FCC Pride Day

These are photos from Fresno City College’s 2nd Annual Pride Day, celebrated on Tuesday, April 24th. Local groups and organizations manned booths and tables. There were also mock marriage ceremonies, poetry readings, music and dance and LGBT speeches. The event celebrated the common humanity of Fresno City College GLBT students and their straight allies. For additional information contact club President

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Words Will Never Hurt Me

I suspect most of us recall the rhyme, “sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me”. Like much of what we’re force fed as children, Americans abandon the message in favor of political and social control. Other lessons are equally false, such as “all people are created equal” and “let

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LGBT News Links

Please proceed to our updated links page at: http://www.gayfresno.com/links-and-community   Fred Phelps is denied his chance to erect a hateful, homophobic statue in condemnation of Matthew Shepard…gay groups in Quebec rally together after a gay bashing…Bill O’Reilly is called out regarding his insane “lesbian gangs” story…the Bush administration subpoenas Michael Moore…and if you missed the

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Bulldog Pride Fund

The Bulldog Pride Fund, a scholarship fund at Fresno State, recently announced receiving anonymous donations totaling $625 in honor of Eric Alva, a soldier wounded in Iraq. The following story about Alva and his coming out is provided courtesy of Bulldog Pride. As always, for more information or to make a donation to the scholarship

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Reel Pride’s Night OUT!

Reel Pride’s next Night OUT! will take place at the Tower Theater at 8pm on Friday, April 20th. The film being screened is the comedy “Gray Matters”, with a cast that includes Heather Graham, Tom Cavanaugh, Molly Shannon and Alan Cumming. A summary of the film follows, as well as a link to watch the

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GayFresno Seeks Contributors

 GayFresno.com is seeking volunteers. We are Fresno’s only not-for-profit LGBT community website. Contribute your writings about politics, community news, movie reviews or choose your own topic… We can also assign local events for you to cover. Write as frequently as you wish, on your schedule. We are also looking for regular feature columns on any

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