My Coming Out Story – Sarah Waters

     Hello my name is Sarah Waters and I want to tell you my coming out story. Well here it goes, "I was 15 years old and I was in a bad car accident. My grandfather was killed and I was badly hurt. Well my grandfather had told me that morning he knew what […]

ENDA Vote In The Next 2 Weeks

According to Barney Frank, a vote for ENDA in the House will happen in the next couple of weeks. He states that Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi has promised him that. On the subject of LGBT Equality, Frank said, ’’We’re gonna win this battle, there’s no question. … I know people are frustrated, ’Well,

Bitch Dept. – What Ticks You Off?

(Send us your pet peeves, your rants against insanity, your bitches. We’re looking for what ticks you off on a daily basis. Please, no obscenity, and keep it rational. We’re not looking for things you just dislike, we’re looking for those annoyances that drive us crazy on a daily basis, things others do without any

Religion Is Not Above The Law

All over this nation, and the world, individuals are making their way into court after court, attempting to use their religious belief systems as a way to circumvent the law. Specifically, laws on discrimination. It’s at the forefront of the battle here in the U.S. over same sex marriage. Basically, those with religious beliefs claim

New Scholarship Through Bulldog Pride Scholarship Fund

  A new scholarship, the TimeOut Spirit Award, will support the student(s) portraying Fresno State’s mascot in perpetuity. It has been established under the Bulldog Pride Scholarship Fund, an endowed scholarship of the Fresno State Alumni Association. “We’re thrilled to provide an academic scholarship that demonstrates true Bulldog loyalty, pride and spirit,” said Peter Robertson, Fresno

Beyond Monogamy

  "Beyond Monogamy (Lessons From Long Term Male Couples in Non-Monogamous Relationships)" is a new study published in February of this year. The study was conducted by a same sex male couple, Blake Spears and Lanz Lowen, who’ve been in a non-monogamous relationship for the past 35 years.  They decided to conduct the study of

My Coming Out Story: Coming Out & Going Under

  (above, center, me in 1981 – above, far right, current picture) I graduated high school in 1980, in Chugiak, Alaska. Early the next year, I moved back to California. Soon afterwards, things changed dramatically for me. I met someone and began a relationship, moving in with him and his roommate in a house in

Coming Out For Pride: Tell Us YOUR STORY

  June is right around the corner, bringing another Gay Pride Month for all. Gay Pride Parades and Festivals began in 1970 as a way to mark the anniversary of the Stonewall Riots in New York City. While many actions over the years have propelled the Gay Rights Movement forward, the Stonewall Riots are commonly

Prop 8 Trial – Closing Arguments on June 16th

So closing arguments in the Prop 8 trial will happen during Pride month. Ironic. I’d always hoped a decision in our favor would happen in the month of June, to add a whole lot of symbolism to it, but now it’s not likely. We still don’t know how long after hearing closing arguments that Judge