Opinion

Activist judges at it again!!!!

by Reynaldo Pulido contact via: [email protected] or read blog at www.kenego.com U.S. Appeals Court Rules Against Obama’s Health Care Law I have a question for those who applauded the ruling.  The same people who are up in arms every time a judge declares discriminatory law unconstitutional or require that government afford gay people the right […]

I luv dis•cord

1.lack of concord or harmony between persons or things: marital discord. 2.disagreement; difference of opinion. 3.strife; dispute; war. Now that is a weird headline, and what is worse the implication is downright scary.  It implies that a person like dispute strife and war. Yes the word has negative connotation and it is understandable that anyone

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Boys on Bikes, God, and A Rainbow Connection

The following is a slice of life piece. The views expressed here do not represent the official views of GayFresno.com, GayCentral Valley, or their members but are the author’s own.   Ever since I interviewed Matt Mazzei about his grassroots organization, the Rainbow Delegation, (read the article here)), I have proudly worn my own rainbow

Label Evolution, Label Revolution

Labels: necessary, but sometimes annoying. What’s the point of a label? Isn’t it to provide some sort of description, some sort of understanding or explanation? As in, “How can I explain why all these things on the table should go together… I can classify them as all being products from the garden, all with seeds

Knowing When and How to Fight Back Against Bigotry

Being part of the LGBT community means that you are frequently bombarded with bigoted incorrect assumptions about what being LGBT is; what it means in terms of rights, and what it means in terms of self. These conversations can be difficult to deal with. At times, I know, some of us wonder if we should

To Label or Not to Label

  I want to talk about labels, but first a quick context placing of us and the need for such things. What’s the point of a label? Isn’t it to provide some sort of description, some sort of understanding or explanation? Some sort of context? How can I explain why all these things on the

First Acceptance, Then Pride.

We talk a lot about acceptance in the LGBT community. We are working hard to ensure our own acceptance into “mainstream” life, we consider ourselves an open and accepting group willing to come together will all sorts of different people from all over the spectrum of sexuality. But I think before we can even begin