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Click on the links for websites and videos… The FRESNO RAINBOW PRIDE PARADE & FESTIVAL is a week away…in the meantime, Pride 2011 is already kicking off around the globe… Gay Pride Birmingham took place in late May…as well as Gay Pride 2011 Bruxelles …and Belgian Pride 2011… South Beach Florida held their Pride in […]
Summer is just around the corner! Are you ready for Memorial Day? I still need to buy food, decorations, a swimsuit,… a BBQ… Yep. Summer sort of snuck up on me. How about you? Speaking of something that is sneaking up on us… Pride is just over a week away! Don’t forget Dine Out for
The New York Times is doing something amazing this week… They are spotlighting LGBT youth with stories of coming out, hardship, and hope. Check it out here and don’t forget to click back every day this week.
It’s easy enough for “run of the mill” Christians, those who’ve adapted their beliefs to what’s currently acceptable (“believe in a mythological god, but don’t necessarily condemn such things as the mingling of the ethnicities or homosexuality, because the numbers don’t skew so positively to that anymore…“) to join in the mocking of the mass
Happy Friday! So… there might be a rapture tomorrow evening. But just in case, many Fresno-ians (Fesnites?) are planning on taking part in this local event that looks like fun. (Beware the street closures and parking mess on Fulton over the weekend.) Here’s some news worth noting from around the LGBT community… The San Francisco Giants
The San Francisco Giants are going to make history… and it has nothing to do with another World Series. It was announced earlier this week that the team will come together to create a “It Gets Better” ad. As we all know, the “It Gets Better” ads are the brainchild of Dan Savage… the campaign
Courtesy Huffington Post CNN anchor Don Lemon has come out. In a new book, “Transparent,” Lemon talks about his life and his sexuality, and he revealed that he is gay in an interview with the New York Times. In a tweet on Sunday night, Lemon, who has anchored in a variety of roles for CNN,
Happy Friday the 13th! On this day in history, 1607 to be precise, Jamestown was founded. Nifty, eh? But perhaps you are more interested in more current events…. Who follows hockey? Did you see the San Jose Shakrs last night? (Well done gentlemen!) Highlights here. Another interesting bit of hockey news… New York Rangers’ forward
Happy Friday! Mother’s day is this Sunday. Last minute flowers can be found at most grocery stores… and don’t forget how far a hand-made card and a Starbucks gift certificate can go! (Not that any of us forgot or procrastinated or anything. Right? Right? Ahem, moving on…) In case you missed it, this week had a
The Eagle Tavern, a gay bar in San Francisco for 30 years and a favorite of many, particularly the bear community, has closed. The last day of the current bar was April 30th. There’s a possibility the bar ownership may be taken up by someone else… There was a time when many American cities had
