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VIDEO: What Would You Do? Transgender Clip

Check out this clip from last week’s episode of “What Would You Do?” The show places actors in public areas and plays out various scenarios to gauge reaction. This clip deals with the issue of coming out as transgender to a parent.

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Stonewall Democrats Meeting

Fresno Stonewall Democrats will meet on Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at Carrow’s Restaurant 4280 N. Blackstone at Ashlan in Fresno. Dinner and social 6:00 P.M., meeting 7:00 P.M. We will be considering plans for our upcoming fund raising event in may and discussing the endorsement of candidates in the June 2012 elections. We will also

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Colin Farrell Speaks Out About Bullying

Okay…let’s face it…Colin Farrell just gets hotter the older he gets…I could go so much further with why older guys are hotter than younger guys, a tenant I’ve lived by my entire life, even when I was a teenager, but I digress…let’s focus on the message about bullying… Courtesy BelongTo.Org Hollywood actor Colin Farrell has

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Advocate Reaches Out To Politicians

The Advocate reached out to all Presidential candidates, as well as the President, for a statement on LGBT accomplishments. President Obama was the only one who responded. His statement is below… Statement to The Advocate from President Barack Obama Our country grows stronger when all Americans have access to opportunity and are able to participate

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FREE Health Clinic This Saturday

Tzu Chi Community Health Fair Fresno City College – Cafeteria March 10, 2012 9 AM – 2 PM (Patient Registration Starts at 8 AM) *May stop accepting patients before 2 PM, depending on number doctors volunteer and patients register before 2 PM* Tzu Chi Free Clinic presents a free health clinic for low income and

UPDATE: Kirk Cameron & Patricia Heaton

Statement issued by Kirk Cameron… “I should be able to express moral views on social issues, especially those that have been the underpinning of Western civilization for 2,000 years — without being slandered, accused of hate speech, and told from those who preach ‘tolerance’ that I need to either bend my beliefs to their moral

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Celebrities Deal With Backlash

Kirk Cameron recently appeared on Piers Morgan. Morgan asked Cameron about homosexuality and same sex marriage. It’s a perfectly appropriate question, given that Cameron has very publically taken up a crusade against the LGBT Community. Cameron stated on the show, among other things, that “homosexuality is unnatural, detrimental and ultimately destructive to foundations of civilization“

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THE POWER OF AN ENDOWMENT: The Bulldog Pride Fund at Fresno State

Since 2006, the Bulldog Pride Fund (BPF) has had one simple mission: “To support student scholarships at Fresno State.” A relentless focus on its mission has allowed the BPF to become one of the Fresno State Alumni Association’s largest endowments within its $2.4 million portfolio. In just six years, the BPF has raised $214,000 for