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On Sunday February 26th Central California Alliance hosted a House Party fundraiser for Equality California. The event was attended by about fifty supporters of LGBT equality. There was a screening of the film “Tying the Knot” a touching film on the struggle for marriage equality. Comedian and activist Robin Tyler was a guest speaker. The […]
What can we as people of the LGBT community do in order to draw attention to the fact that we are still, in 2006, not granted the same legal rights as our heterosexual counterparts? For the second year, a gathering organized by www.gayfresno.com and Equality California www.eqca.org met at the offices of the Fresno County
Students and faculty at Fresno State have had enoughof spiritual violence being preached on their campus.In response to the unwelcome intrusions of “hate speech” preacher Anthony Munoz, a coalition of students, faculty, and community members has been created. The group counts gays, lesbians, straights, Christians, and Muslims among its members.
Our friend, colleague and fellow activist Nathan Christoffersen, a 28-year-old volunteer who ran EQCA’s Madera County chapter, passed away under tragic and disturbing circumstances. In honor of Nathan’s life and work, Equality California has established a fund to create a field organizer position in the Central Valley. EQCA hopes to generate $15,000 in donations to
The following video has recently been released by the Fresno fire department. They are looking for what is described as a white pickup truck (the vehicle appears to have a dark stripe or sign on the drivers side door). If you have any information please contact Crime Stoppers at 498-STOP. Video: (modem) (dsl/cable)
The Fresno Fire Department confirmed at a press conference on January 9th, that the September 2005 fire that heavily damaged the North Tower Circle nightclub was deliberately set.
Video: (modem) (dsl/cable) The re-election of GW Bush did some pretty big damage to my faith in America. Besides the obvious insanity of the Iraq war, it became clear that prejudice in America was still strong, with Bush favoring a constitutional amendment to permanently ban gay marriage and 11 states passing anti-gay legislation. I was listening to this song one day and felt
UPDATE…DON’T MISS THIS CLIP…DAVID LETTERMAN SKEWERS BILL O’REILLY ON "LATE NIGHT" LAST NIGHT (JAN 4TH 2006) http://onegoodmove.org/1gm/1gmarchive/002750.html#002750 Bill O’Reilly is something to behold. If you haven’t watched an entire show of his, I recommend it. I’ve been watching him on and off for the last few years, and with all the anger and frustration he
Nathan ChristoffersenDec. 1st, 1977 – Dec. 16th, 2005 For those of you who have not heard the unfortunate news, our friend Nathan Christoffersen has passed away. His sudden death has left many of us in shock and deepley saddened. He was a voice for the Gay and Lesbian community for the central valley and worked
Recent news stories indicate that Ford Motor Company has reacheda deal with the anti-gay group the American Family Association(AFA) and that Ford has pulled advertising from media for thegay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community. If you go to the URL below you can check out what is at stakeand send your own message directly to
