Chris Jarvis

Ryan White CARE Act Passes House & Senate

Low-income HIV-positive Americans may soon have the continued promise of better access to health care and federal funding. The Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency (CARE) Treatment Extension Act of 2009, or S.1793, passed the House of Representatives on Oct. 21 with a vote of 408 to 9, and was approved by the Senate on […]

Hate Crimes Bill Passes – President Has Said He’ll Sign

The Senate voted 68 to 29 Thursday to pass a Defense Department funding bill that includes a measure extending hate-crimes protections to people targeted on the basis of their gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or disability. The National Defense Authorization Act now goes to President Barack Obama’s desk for his signature. “As the President said

A True American

I saw this on Towleroad today and couldn’t help but post it. It’s from April of this year, from testimony given in Maine regarding marriage equality.

Rationality Gets Some Much Deserved Advertising

A new ad campaign will be hitting the subways of New York soon. Earlier this year a similar campaign took place in London. Both campaigns are working to increase awareness of people who do not subscribe to any religious mythology, and to promote rational thought over fantasy. Personally, I didn’t think I’d see these kinds

8: The Mormon Proposition – New Documentary

8: The Mormon Proposition is a new documentary about the Mormon Church and their involvement in Proposition 8 in California and their strategies and tactics against LGBT Americans. Watch the trailer here and visit the Official Website for updates on where the film can be seen. 

2009 HALLOWEEN CELEBRATIONS AT THE LOCAL BARS & CLUBS

CLICK ON THE BAR/CLUB NAMES TO VISIT THEIR OFFICIAL WEBSITES…CLICK ON IMAGES/FLYERS TO ENLARGE FOR VIEWING…AND COME OUT IN FRESNO ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31ST FOR HALLOWEEN… THE DEN THE EXPRESS THE NORTH TOWER CIRCLE THE RED LANTERN

Bulldog Pride Fund Honors Scholars

(Fresno, Calif.) The Bulldog Pride Fund at Fresno State honored its 2009-10 scholars – Allison Zulewski, Leonel Barajas and Julia Scott – on Oct. 16, 2009, at a reception held at the Smittcamp Alumni House.   Bulldog Pride Fund alumnus and donor Jared Lindo (Class of 2009) welcomed guests and thanked them for attending. He