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Quote…Fran Lebowitz

"Very few people possess true artistic ability. It is therefore both unseemly and unproductive to irritate the situation by making an effort. If you have a burning, restless urge to write or paint, simple eat something sweet and the feeling will pass. Your life story would not make a good book. Do not even try."

California Bullying Bill Could Be Tough

California is following the lead of New Jersey in dealing with the current epidemic of bullying in US schools which had resulted in a high number of LGBT suicides. The New Jersey law is the strictest anti-bullying law to take effect in US schools, since it "mandates that schools have a specific point person to

Hillary Clinton On Gay Rights

In the new issue of The Advocate, Kerry Eleveld takes on Hillary Clinton and LGBT rights in America….   Men and women around the world were being “harassed, beaten, subjected to sexual violence, even killed, because of who they are and whom they love,” she said. “This is a human rights issue,” Clinton told the

UPDATE: Gabrielle Giffords

Although Gabrielle Giffords, a three time Democrat, remains in critical condition, the news coming out Tuesday night was optimistic… TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — One of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ doctors declared Tuesday she has "a 101 percent chance of surviving," as she made more progress, moving both arms and breathing on her own for the first

GCV Community Center Library Begins

The following books have been donated to Gay Central Valley to help us start our LGBT Community Center Library…   CITY OF NIGHT by JOHN RECHY DANCER FROM THE DANCE by ANDREW HOLLERAN GIOVANNI’S ROOM by JAMES BALDWIN RUBYFRUIT JUNGLE by RITA MAE BROWN A BOY’S OWN STORY by EDMUND WHITE THE BEAUTIFUL ROOM IS

Coming Out To Play – CAMPUSPEAK WEBINAR

CAMPUS PRIDE SERIES :: COMING OUT TO PLAY: Creating Change within Intercollegiate Athletics REGISTER NOW WHEN: Thursday, April 14:: 3 p.m. EST WHO:  Special Guest: Andrew McIntosh, SUNY Oneonta Lacrosse Captain & OUT Magazine’s Out 100 List  Moderated by Shane Windmeyer, Campus Pride COST: $95 per site   Andrew McIntosh played lacrosse for the State University of New York 

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GCV Office Open House

Although our local, Gay Central Valley office is currently open and operating, we’re throwing a Grand Opening Open House on Sunday, February 13th from 2pm-5pm. Please join us…