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Fresno LGBT Community Center is MOVING ON UP

Well, it’s been less than a year, but Gay Central Valley’s Fresno LGBT Community Center has already outgrown our space…so we’re moving, but not too far. As of September 1st, 2011 the Fresno LGBT Community Center will be moving to a larger office space in the same building. We’ll still be on the first floor, […]

Free Speech Facebook and Finding a Safe Place

I mentioned it on Friday, but have you been following the story of the teacher who found himself under fire for a recent Facebook quote? The status,: “”I’m watching the news, eating dinner, when the story about the New York okaying same sex unions came on and I almost threw up.” was listed on his

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Fresno Reel Pride 2011 Film Festival

The 22nd Fresno Reel Pride Film Festival is less than a month away. This year, the film festival runs from Wednesday, September 14th through Sunday, September 18th. Reel Pride is the sixth oldest gay and lesbian film festival in America. Presented in the landmark historic Art Deco Tower Theatre and the intimate Starline Lounge in

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HIV/AIDS Health Fair at the LGBT Community Center

September 27 marks the third annual National Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NGMHAAD), a national initiative to focus attention on the prevention and treatment of HIV and AIDS in the gay community in the United States. Gay Central Valley’s LGBT Community Center will be OPEN on Tuesday, September 27th from 9AM-4PM in honor of this

Gay Immigrant: my two-front war.

Read my blog at www.kenego.com email comments or question to [email protected] Two of the most hotly followed topics seem to be colliding.  Gay and Immigration rights rarely intersect.  However, it should be noted that, in the past, organizers of both causes have come together to show a united front.  This is all about to change

News Round up for Friday August 19, 2011

Happy Friday! Are you all set for tonight’s Art Potluck at the Center? How about the North Tower Circle’s Bewitching Night Fundraiser? Need more? How about tomorrow’s LGBT themed Open Mic night also at the Center? Come on out! We have snacks! It’s still summer and that means a whole slew of summer type movies

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Illinois and Catholic Charities, Back in Court.

Illinois is back in the news. A Sangamon County court heard arguments from both sides today in the ongoing saga of Catholic Charities. As you might recall, Illinois made civil unions available to gay and straight Illinoisans on June 1st. As you might also remember, as had been previously documented, Catholic Charities refuses to place

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EVENT: Visalia’s “Family Fest”

Family Fest, our local pride event, is just around the corner! We have something to offer everyone, including the kiddies. There is a special area designated just for them that includes: bounce house, craft stations, free prizes and a carnival area. We will also provide bread for them to feed the ducks in the nearby