June 30th to July 4th: 10am to 10pm~ NEW LOCATION ~NW corner of Clovis and Shaw in Clovis Buying fireworks? Support the LGBTQ+ Community at the same time!Order online for curbside pickup or deliveryWe’re located just North of Carl’s Jr. FREE Tornado Spinners with $75+ purchase, please mention offer.*FREE pride flag just for stopping by, please […]
In a continuation of troubling public statements and policy maneuvers, Fresno County Supervisor Garry Bredefeld has launched a direct attack on the LGBTQ+ community. Under the guise of “neutrality” and “good governance,” Bredefeld is seeking to roll back diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts, target vital public health outreach, and restrict visibility of LGBTQ+ people in
On June 27, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a landmark decision in Mahmoud v. Taylor, ruling 6-3 that public schools must allow parents to opt their children out of lessons involving LGBTQ-themed storybooks if those parents object based on religious grounds. This ruling stems from a heated case in Montgomery County, Maryland, where a
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a highly effective new HIV-prevention medication, Gilead Sciences reported Wednesday. In clinical trials, the drug nearly eliminated HIV’s spread among people given an injection every six months. Called Yeztugo, the highly effective drug has inspired feverish anticipation among advocates for HIV prevention. The hope is the medication could
Supreme Court Upholds Tennessee’s Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for MinorsThree years after overturning Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court has again allowed states to restrict a controversial form of healthcare. In a 6-3 decision in United States v. Skrmetti on Wednesday, the Court upheld Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming medical treatments like puberty blockers and hormone
The 35th annual Fresno Rainbow Pride Parade and Festival transformed the Tower District and Fresno City College into vibrant hubs of celebration and solidarity on June 7, 2025. Despite scorching temperatures nearing triple digits, an estimated 16,000 enthusiastic participants filled the streets of the Tower District for the parade, and more than 20,000 attendees joined
In recent years, the global LGBTQ+ community has experienced a painful paradox—legal progress in some areas coupled with a growing wave of regression in others. From military orders in the United States to violent hate crimes in Australia, LGBTQ+ individuals are once again finding themselves on the frontline of political and social conflict. One of
Fresno Rainbow Pride Parade and Festival is back and ready to kick off Pride Month. Celebrating 35 years with this year theme, Throwback to Stonewall. Saturday June 7, 2025, Parade at 10 AM in the Tower DistrictFestival 11 AM-5 PM at Fresno City College. Fresno Rainbow Pride is the largest LGBTQIA event in the Central
At the heart of Veteran’s Memorial Stadium on Saturday, 16-year-old AB Hernandez of Jurupa Valley High School stood among her peers, a California track and field champion. Her presence on the podium, however, was framed by a national debate that sought to define her by her transgender identity, rather than her athletic prowess. In the
AB Hernandez, a 16-year-old transgender junior from Jurupa Valley High, excelled at the 2025 CIF State Track and Field Championships in Clovis, winning gold in girls’ triple jump and high jump, and silver in long jump. Her participation occurred despite intense pressure from President Trump, who had ordered state officials to block her and threatened
