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EQCA & Courage Campaign Phone Bank This Weekend

Wonderful news! The Courage Campaign community met our goals — twice — and raised more than $50,000 in 72 hours for the "NO on 1" campaign in Maine! I’m here at the NO on 1 headquarters in Maine and folks in the campaign are thrilled. Because of you, momentum is building to protect marriage equality […]

Peace and Dignity Journeys Concert

The Peace and Dignity Concert has come and gone once again.  "It took Months and Months of preparations for it to be over in just 4 hours." Says Mrs. Jessie Hernandez Coordinating Assistant, "But it was all worth it." Peace and Dignity Journey is an organization that was founded on a Native American  Prophecy. An Eagle,

EQCA Community Canvass This Weekend

This weekend, our community in Fresno will come together to do a door-to-door canvass sponsored by you!  Going door-to-door and talking to voters that voted Yes on Prop 8 last year is the most important work that we can all be doing right now.  In talking to them and sharing our personal stories, we can

The Fresno Police Reviewer:A Job No One Wants?

By Dan Waterhouse, “Queer Eye….” Community Alliance Newspaper, Fresno “Queer Eye…” learned on Thursday that the first effort to hire a permanent police reviewer for the City of Fresno failed. A second search effort is reported to be underway. The source, who was close to the process, revealed the first search could find just one

Fresno Skittles LGBTQ Softball Team

Gay Central Valley and Gay Fresno are happy to once again help sponsor The Fresno Skittles, a local LGBTQ 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.

Get Your Dog Tags

  Gay Central Valley has a supply of DOG TAGS left over from this year’s Pride Festival, and we’re offering them for sale to those who are interested. You can see the 12 different dog tags that are available in the pictures attached to this article. All tags are original designs of Gay Central Valley

Our New Gay-Straight Alliance Coordinator

A gay-straight alliance in our Central Valley is a dream we are trying to make a reality. A dream that we hope one day will consume our entire nation and, ultimately; the world. This alliance isn’t just a desire, but a necessity in order to establish equality and freedom from intolerance and bigotry for all.

Reel Pride 20th Annual Gay & Lesbian Film Festival

Fresno’s REEL PRIDE celebrates September 16th-20th with its 20th ANNUAL GAY & LESBIAN FILM FESTIVAL in the Tower District.  "For 20 years, Reel Pride has worked to increase the awareness of the gay and lesbian community through the exhibition of films and videos exploring gay and lesbian themes at an annual festival in Fresno.  Over

The State of HIV in Fresno

Over the  past few years we have seen cuts to HIV/AIDS programs and we have learned to work with less.  We have learned how to get the Prevention message out, take care of those infected and keep working towards the goal of everyone infected getting proper care and stemming new diagnosis.  Every year we wondered