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California’s First Official Harvey Milk Day – What’s Happening…

Equality California – Fresno Harvey Milk Action & Community Picnic Community Canvass at Einstein Park: 10AM-1PM Community Picnic BBQ: 12PM-4PM Equality California’s local office will be leading a door to door canvassing effort to share LGBT stories with those living in the area. This action is taking place all over the state through EQCA. The […]

California’s First Official Harvey Milk Day – Who We’re Honoring

  This Saturday, May 22nd, 2010, is the first official Harvey Milk Day in the state of California. Thanks to the film "Milk" starring Sean Penn, a new generation of young people are now aware of Milk’s history and influence in the continuing battle for LGBT Equality. May 22nd is Harvey Milk’s actual birthday. He

Restaurant Review – Naked Fish

         If many people drove by Naked Fish, they would not go there. It is in a seedy strip mall on the southeast corner of Fresno and Ashlan, not a known pocket for good food. Inside though, is the best sushi in the city, second to none.          You walk inside to a Spartan

Locker Room Awkwardness

Shit shit shit were my thoughts as I stood there. Why me? Why now. This was the anxiety that kept running through my brain in the locker room. Andrew stood to my right. He was tall and skinny. He put off gym another year as much as I wanted to. He had these big eyes

My Coming Out Story – Maria Maravilla

  My name is Maria I am 26 years of age. I was born in Mexico, I came to the USA when I was ten. I come from a very strong religious background and you already guess yes I am Catholic. Well I always knew I had no interest in guys what so ever unless

Cost-cutting loss of Fresno Co. AIDS clinic OK’d

Tuesday, May. 11, 2010 By Brad Branan / The Fresno Bee The Fresno County Board of Supervisors today narrowly approved a cost-cutting plan that includes closure of the county’s only AIDS clinic. The county will eliminate 47 public health positions, 15 of which are currently filled, by June 28. The cuts were requested by Public

Click Your Heels Together…

We’re off to see the Wizard…If you love "The Wizard Of Oz", this will be a good week. As Rick Bentley of the Fresno Bee puts it… "for the next week – you won’t be able to swing a Munchkin without hitting an "Oz" lover." Read Rick Bentley’s Coverage of the week HERE… A national

My Coming Out Story – Rosanna Rios Spicer

  I would strongly advise any and every young lesbian against coming out this way to their mothers! At the time I was heartbroken and crying my eyes out but looking back I have to laugh….. I took my mom out to lunch after a long morning of canvassing for No on 8 and we

Where has it gone?

Just a little bit ago I was going through the favorites I had saved on my YouTube channel and came across this one.  It’s one of my favorites by Sean Chapin.  Take a couple of minutes to watch it.  Go ahead, I’ll wait.