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

Fresno Air Is Deadly

  According to the latest report by the American Lung Association, the air in California sucks, and specifically, Fresno ranks among the worst cities in terms of air quality in the nation. And of course, the recommendations of the ALA consistently suggest that individuals reduce such things as driving and using their fireplaces, while corporations