2014

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Efforts to Repeal Transgender Kids Law Survives First Count

Although an initial count of signatures revealed the effort to repeal California’s new law that protects transgender kids in schools didn’t have enough signatures to qualify, it did eke out enough for full recount. The Advocate reports: Since the deadline for turning in signatures this past November, the office of California’s secretary of state has

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The Parents’ Phrase Book

Editor’s note: My brother, Whit Honea, just had his first book published – a book on how to deal with parenting that is written for all kinds of families.  Although Whit is straight, he is one of the most open guys I know, and he wrote his book with parents of all stripes in mind.

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Hackin’ The Net

We bet you have indirectly used an app called HotSchedules and never known it, but if you got a smiling server to bring you food or drink at restaurants like Rock Bottom, Palomino or a host of others, then you unknowingly used it. Have you ever checked out at the Apple store? Then you might

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Pink in the sheets

Mz Pink, I have always been career-orientated. I knew I would get a good job and excel. I never put any thought in having a relationship, family or other friendships because of my mindset. I was okay with the way things were going, too. I mean I did have friends, but a relationship was low

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Finances in Focus

Chasing after a “hot” investment — By the time you hear about a supposedly “hot” investment, it may already be cooling off. But even more importantly, it might not have been appropriate for your diversification needs in the first place, especially if you already own similar investments. Investing too aggressively — To achieve your long-term

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Pecs and the City

A few weeks ago, I overheard two young boys talking in the hyperactive, rushed tones that could only come from the fourth grade. I missed the gist of the conversation, but I did overhear this gem: “You have a girlfriend? That is so gay!” I don’t condone using that word in a derogatory sense, of

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Advice: Outside the Box

Dear Dr. Fred: A life-long friend of mine (40+ years) retired a year ago when he was offered a buy-out by his company. He got a nice sum, a pension and has a well-off family so while he occasionally complains he “needs the money” he has not worked in a year and would never need

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LGBT Fresno seeking volunteers

Work from home, as little as 1 hour a week. No commute required. No long term commitments. LGBT Fresno is looking for volunteers to participate in such areas as… WritersContribute 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

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