On Wednesday, August 4th, 2010, Judge Vaughn Walker issued his ruling to overturn California’s Proposition 8. Shortly after releasing his decision he also issued a Stay on same sex marriages in California in order for the opposing side to make their case for appeal. An official appeal was filed on Thursday, August 5th, which will […]
Join our Community Engagement Team and spend time each month giving back to Central Valley nonprofit organizations and representing the LGBTQIA community! We will spend one day a month volunteering to improve the lives of others, as a team alongside others in the Fresno area who are making a difference. Team Members will receive
The Fresno Bee, as well as local news channels, are reporting that the driver of the SUV which rolled over on Highway 41 and caused the Greyhound Bus accident was intoxicated. It’s also being reported that the bus driver was not under the influence of alcohol. The driver of the SUV was 18 years old,
Wow… It’s quite an experience operating a fireworks stand for one week in the middle of a Fresno Summer. We at Gay Central Valley decided some time back to try our hand at this once a year fundraising opportunity. We didn’t have much of an idea what we were getting into. We had no reference
In 2005, a small group of Fresno State alumni and friends established the Bulldog Pride Fund (BPF). Its mission was and is quite simple: to provide an annuity to support scholarships. Just five years later, donations to the BPF endowment total nearly $175,000. All made possible by the generosity of Fresno State donors, alumni
Andrew McIntosh will be speaking at the First Congregational Church (The Big Red Church) at 2131 N Van Ness Blvd, on Friday, July 30th from 7:30pm to 8:30pm. Admission is free. VISIT: Andrew McIntosh: Coming out while a college athlete – Facebook Page When “out” college lacrosse player Andrew McIntosh speaks at The Red Church
Thank you to all those who participated in Gay Central Valley’s first official Community Engagement Action. On Saturday, June 19th, our team volunteered at the Community Food Bank. Details of our next Community Engagement Action will be posted soon…
Created in 1992 by Stepping Out Studios of New York, OUTdancing is a comprehensive same-sex Latin, swing, and ballroom dance program. The Valley’s own Franco Peraza now brings OUTdancing to Fresno! BallroomLIVE encourages students to lead or follow, regardless of gender and sexual orientation. At BallroomLIVE it’s common to see both gay and straight students
