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Skittles Softball Up & Running

Gay Central Valley is happy to once again help sponsor The Fresno Skittles, a local LGBTQ (and allies) softball team . The skittles play other teams locally at the Regional Sports Complex , located 1707 West Jensen, on Jensen just past West Avenue. Games are an hour in length, played weekly on Wednesdays. Their current […]

Skittles

Spring is around the corner and the smell of leather is in the air. No, I don’t mean from chaps or whips…. but softball gloves. (sorry to disappoint) You can also hear the pounding of cleats in the dirt. Ahhh, spring time! As many of you know there is a local LGBT-Straight Ally softball team,

Valor on Valentine’s day

That intense heavy silence like at a wedding when the vows are being read was evident on Valentine’s day at the County Court’s office. The onlookers leaned in and attuned themselves to the tone and emotional truth as each person declared their love for the other. County officials and policemen bowed their heads respectfully. Some

Jordan Garcia – Central Valley Issues

Hello and welcome to my article on current events taking place in our valley. First allow me to introduce myself. I am Jordan Garcia. So I will now get right to the point and cover the issues that we as citizens face and could have an impact on us.  I assume you have all have

Fresno Co. clerk marries some, but not all

Dozens of couples smitten with Valentine’s Day fever made good use of a rare Sunday opening at the Fresno County Clerk’s Office to tie the knot. But a handful same-sex couples, seeking to make a statement for their cause, were turned away at the counter. The same-sex couples said they knew their requests for marriage

PHOTO GALLERY: Freedom To Marry Day

Photos from the FREEDOM TO MARRY DAY event at the Fresno County Clerk’s Office on Sunday, February 14th, 2010. This is an annual event during which same sex couples request marriage licenses, and are rejected. CLICK ON PHOTOS TO ENLARGE TO FULL SIZE…VIDEO COMING SOON

Peter Robertson To Speak At PFLAG Meeting This Weekend

From Peter Robertson… "Kathy Ward, co-founder of PFLAG Fresno, has invited me to be the guest speaker on Valentine’s Day to share my personal coming-out story with them. (Sun. Feb. 14th @ 2pm, Wesley United Methodist Church). This is something that I haven’t thought about too much, lately. But, back in the day I was