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OUTdancing in FRESNO

  click on images to enlarge for viewing… Created in 1992 by Stepping Out Studios of New York, OUTdancing is a comprehensive same-sex Latin, swing, and ballroom dance program. The Valley’s own Franco Peraza now brings OUTdancing to Fresno! We invite you to join us for our first LGBT Open House and Dance Class at

Obama Orders Sweeping Change In Hospital Visitation

Washington (CNN) — President Obama has asked the Department of Health and Human Services to establish a rule that would prevent hospitals from denying visitation privileges to gay and lesbian partners. It’s something all of us can understand. Having a loved one in the hospital and being restricted from being near them because of our

Ashburn Faces Judge

Roy Ashburn, the GOP Senator who was recently exposed as gay after he was pulled over for drunk driving after leaving a gay club, has pleaded no contest to the charges. He was sentenced to two days of jail time, three years probation, $2,000 in fines and had his license suspended for 30 days. Ashburn

Puppies?

(Hucakbee) also affirmed support for a law in Arkansas that prohibits same-sex couples from becoming adoptive or foster parents. “I think this is not about trying to create statements for people who want to change the basic fundamental definitions of family,” Huckabee said. “And always we should act in the best interest of the children,

RE2010 Fails To Get Enough Signatures For a 2010 Ballot Measure

(San Francisco) Gay rights activists say they have failed to qualify a measure that would repeal California’s same-sex marriage ban for the November ballot. Restore Equality 2010 chairman Sean Bohac says the volunteer-run group fell short of gathering the nearly 695,000 signatures needed to put the initiative before voters. Monday was the deadline for submitting

April Entertainment Reviews

Drag Queen in the Court of Death Author : Caro Soles Review By: Leon Velasco Rating: One Thumb Up- One Down For a murder mystery I thought that it would be a great read. It reads as if a high school student wrote it. It has a simple formulated plot. Not many characters and not

San Mateo Judge Rejects Electronic Signatures

A San Mateo judge has rejected an initiative petition signature captured using an iPhone touch screen, dealing a setback to the technology’s proponents, who say it could help low-cost, grassroots initiative campaigns qualify for the ballot. In line with a tentative ruling issued last month, San Mateo Superior Court Judge George Miram ruled that the