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EQCA Opens Headquarters

Article and Photos by: Nigel Medhurst Equality California (EQCA) celebrated the opening of their Fresno office in their “Win Marriage Back: Make it Real” campaign. The band “The In Flight Nymphs,” DJ Ms. Soul Flower, and Heinz performed, along with an auction of Chelsey Ramirez’ artwork. The event was covered by the press and greeted […]

Scotti Maldonado Speaks About 2012 Decision

Watch Fresno’s own Scotti Maldonado, Regional Field Manager for Equality California, discuss EQCA’s decision to work toward a ballot measure in 2012 instead of 2010.

Gay Day at Wild Water – Canceled –

We were just informed to pass along the following information: Gay Day at Wild Waters on August 16th has been canceled by Rainbow Produktionz due to lack of interest.  Any tickets sold have been refunded back in full.  For more information, contact Nate Rodriguez at [email protected].

KAMP-OUT 2009

In just a few short weeks you can enjoy the crisp, clean air of the sequoias, sit around a campfire in the cool evening air and party with over a hundred other members of the LGBT community, but only if you attend Kamp-Out 2009 and we hope you will. This year’s Kamp-Out is the week-end

BloodRite-Get your copy!

Introducing our very own Sara Scott. She is a local friend, author and fellow crusader in the equality battle. Among other accomplishments, Sara has just written and published her first book, BloodRite: Dominique. The book officially launches on August 31, 2009 but you can pre-order the book NOW! Sara has graciously decided to donate 25%

Fresno’s Get Engaged Tour

Get Engaged Tour of Fresno County Let your voice be heard! – Listen to recent polling data – Build and engage with local coalitions – Give community feedback and responses that can shape the next campaign This event is one of dozens taking place around the state as part of the Get Engaged Tour. The

LESBIAN COUPLE COMES FACE TO FACE WITH THEIR “DIFFERENCE”

Close your eyes. I want you to imagine the person of your dreams.  Maybe you’ve already met them, maybe you haven’t.  This is the person who makes your heart skip a beat when you walk into a room.  This is the person you never want to be apart from.  This is the person that you

Fresno Celebrates the Anniversary of Same-Sex Marriage in California

Article by: Brittany Reyes Photos by: Nigel Medhurst Wednesday, June 17, 2009 marked the one year anniversary of the brief legalization of same-sex marriage in California. Same-sex couples and their supporters met at the historic Water Tower in downtown Fresno to renew their vows and take group photos. The celebration continued throughout the night at