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Gay Immigrant: my two-front war.

Read my blog at www.kenego.com email comments or question to [email protected] Two of the most hotly followed topics seem to be colliding.  Gay and Immigration rights rarely intersect.  However, it should be noted that, in the past, organizers of both causes have come together to show a united front.  This is all about to change […]

News Round up for Friday August 19, 2011

Happy Friday! Are you all set for tonight’s Art Potluck at the Center? How about the North Tower Circle’s Bewitching Night Fundraiser? Need more? How about tomorrow’s LGBT themed Open Mic night also at the Center? Come on out! We have snacks! It’s still summer and that means a whole slew of summer type movies

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Illinois and Catholic Charities, Back in Court.

Illinois is back in the news. A Sangamon County court heard arguments from both sides today in the ongoing saga of Catholic Charities. As you might recall, Illinois made civil unions available to gay and straight Illinoisans on June 1st. As you might also remember, as had been previously documented, Catholic Charities refuses to place

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EVENT: Visalia’s “Family Fest”

Family Fest, our local pride event, is just around the corner! We have something to offer everyone, including the kiddies. There is a special area designated just for them that includes: bounce house, craft stations, free prizes and a carnival area. We will also provide bread for them to feed the ducks in the nearby

My Voice: A Different Kind of Story

The following is my submission in the upcoming USP Anthology: “Our Stories; Voices of the LGBT Experience”. Join us this Saturday night at the LGBT Community Center (1055 N Van Ness ave) for an open mic event that will feature other voices from the anthology as well as creative input from our community at large.

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Peter Robertson Honored

Peter Robertson, a three-time graduate of Fresno State (BA ‘92, MA ‘95 and MBA ‘05) will be presented the “Arthur Safstrom Service Award” for “outstanding service to the Fresno State Alumni Association, Fresno State and the community at large” at the Top Dog Alumni Awards Gala on Oct. 13, 2011. A resident of Fresno, Calif.

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Let Gay Fresno Buy You Dinner This Tuesday

This Tuesday, August 16th, Gay Fresno will hold our first DINE WITH US event at Irene’s Cafe here in Fresno. Come to Irene’s Cafe at 747 E Olive Avenue in the Tower District on Tuesday, August 16th from 6PM-9PM to participate. Here’s how it works…   Stop at the table just outside Irene’s front doors

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