NOTLFWPL (National Organizaion That Loves to F*ck With People’s Lives)

Let’s be honest: the other side lies. Their claims range from the annoyingly cherry-picked statistics (gays and lesbians are more likely to be depressed or commit suicide) to the fear-inducing predictions (gays and lesbians will molest/recruit your kids) to the what the f*ck?! (did you know that the Nazis were gay?) After they lie, they […]

The Prop 8 Report

A huge new report has been released which analyzes the Prop 8 campaign. According to the report… This report is a data-driven case study and analysis. It offers a wealth of new data about the Proposition 8 campaign in California. The data permit reconsideration of the conventional wisdom about Prop 8, and show that most

Day of Decision – Fresno – August 4th

  Fresno’s Day of Decision II – August 4th! TEXT THE WORD "FRESNO" TO 559-862-4559 TO GET A TEXT ALERT OF THE RULING Judge Walker’s decision will be read in the morning/afternoon… …The key thing is to begin informing YOUR friends and family NOW that there will be rally in Fresno in front of Fresno’s

Community Engagement Team – August

  Join our Community Engagement Team and spend time each month giving back to Central Valley nonprofit organizations and representing the LGBTQIA community! We will spend one day a month volunteering to improve the lives of others, as a team alongside others in the Fresno area who are making a difference. Team Members will receive

Restaurant Review – Jimmy’s Eastside Tavern

I tried Jimmy’s Eastside Tavern last Sunday. It replaced Long Island Bar and Grill on Kings Canyon just east of Clovis Avenue in southeast Fresno. You walk into Jimmy’s and it is relatively dark with no windows and a large bar in the middle of the room.  The outer walls are lined with comfortable green

VIDEO: GetEqual Protest At Capitol Building

Courtesy Metro Weekly On Wednesday, July 28, eight individuals associated with Get Equal were arrested for "Unlawful Conduct – Demonstrating in the Capitol Building," according to the U.S. Capitol Police, following a protest in which the eight stood silent with signs serving as a "reminder" to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D) that she had promised

Underage Driver of SUV Involved in Bus Crash was Intoxicated

The Fresno Bee, as well as local news channels, are reporting that the driver of the SUV which rolled over on Highway 41 and caused the Greyhound Bus accident was intoxicated. It’s also being reported that the bus driver was not under the influence of alcohol. The driver of the SUV was 18 years old,

Lt. Dan Choi discharged from Army

One of the most outspoken opponents of the military’s "don’t ask, don’t tell" policy said Thursday that he has been discharged from the Army. He admitted his sexual orientation publicly for the first time last year on MSNBC’s "The Rachel Maddow Show," prompting the Army to initiate proceedings to discharge him.  One part of the