Chris Jarvis

HIV Section Head Nixes Bathhouse Return

Gay men longing to see San Francisco drop its ban on bathhouses should not count on the city’s new HIV prevention director to champion their cause. In response to a question at a meeting with community members Wednesday, April 23, Dr. Grant Colfax said he is not inclined to support ending the decades-long policy of […]

Monument for Gay Holocaust Victims

A monument will be erected in Tel Aviv honoring gays and lesbians persecuted during the Holocaust. The Israeli news site Ynet reported Wednesday that an agreement to build the monument has been signed by city council and LGBT civil rights leader Itai Pinkas. Read the story HERE

IDC Coronation 2008

IDC Coronation takes place on May 24th, 2008 at the Fresno County Plaza. There are four shows in addition to the Coronation festivities, all being held at The Red Lantern. Click on the attached flyer for all the details or visit www.idcfresno.org

Cathy DeBuono Vlog Episode #12

In Episode 12 "Don’t Call Me Ma’am", I take a walk to the park with 19 year old Andrea who I affectionately call "the little one".  As we respond to Afterellen.com viewer letters we talk about the fear of failure, aiming for perfection, and how MOCA is selling "straight pills". Andrea talks about her first gay role

FCC Pride Festival 2008

 Fresno City College’s Diversity Club hosted a week long Pride Celebration this week, culminating in a Pride Festival on Friday, April 25, 2008. Many groups from Fresno had booths at the festival, including the FCC Diversity Club, Central California Alliance, United Student Pride, The Big Red Church, Imperial Dove Court, Community Link, Knights of Malta,

Pride Fundraiser @The Red Lantern

Head to The Red Lantern on Friday, May 2nd for a Fresno Pride Fundraiser. Lots of entertainment and fun. Click on the attached flyer for all the details… 

Sponsors of California Marriage Amendment Prepare to Submit Signatures

A coalition of conservative groups says it has collected more than enough signatures to force a proposed amendment banning same-sex marriage onto the November ballot. The groups, under the banner ‘Protect Marriage’ say they have collected more than 1.1 signatures, and will present them to county registrars this week. Ballot initiatives require 694,354 signatures to

National Day Of Silence – April 25th

What is the Day of Silence®? The Day of Silence, a project of the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN), is a student-led day of action when concerned students, from middle school to college, take some form of a vow of silence to bring attention to the name-calling, bullying and harassment — in effect,

FCC Pride Week Is Here

FCC Pride Week is officially here…and GayFresno will be there on Friday…click here for all the details… 

Cathy DeBuono VLog #11

My Vlog: "What’s Your Problem?" Episode 11: "The Vlog With No Guest & No Name" After a series of technical difficulties, scheduling conflicts and computer freezes, Episode #11"The Vlog With No Guest & No Name" features me getting some input from two 19 year old girls, a couple of new musical performances by Janet Robin