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Volunteer Opportunity TODAY!

            Come out and join the Courage Campaign in the battle to restore MARRIAGE EQUALITY! Join us today at 3:15 at the Democrats in Action office (255 N. Fulton, Belmont and Fulton) to help Fresno County win our battle. Please call/text County Coordinator Anthony Ash at 559-288-7537 for directions or more information.   If […]

Colbert Nation – Anti Gay Marriage Ad

  The Colbert Report Mon – Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c The Colbert Coalition’s Anti-Gay Marriage Ad colbertnation.com Colbert Report Full Episodes Political Humor NASA Name Contest

Colbert Nation – Anti Gay Marriage Ad

The Colbert Report Mon – Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c The Colbert Coalition’s Anti-Gay Marriage Ad colbertnation.com Colbert Report Full Episodes Political Humor NASA Name Contest

The Colbert Nation’s Anti Gay Marriage Ad

  The Colbert Report Mon – Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c The Colbert Coalition’s Anti-Gay Marriage Ad colbertnation.com Colbert Report Full Episodes Political Humor NASA Name Contest

Growing pains seen in grassroots work

Local activist Robin McGehee is interviewed in a very interesting article in the Bay Area Reporter: "On March 26, McGehee said that she and others had a call with Shorter and others from EQCA. The organization had wanted to check in to learn more about Meet in the Middle, and McGehee told the B.A.R. she

University Seeking LGBT Family For Discussion Group

  Alliant International University (AIU), a small, private university for master’s and doctoral degrees in psychology, located in Fresno, is organizing a cultural diversity event called "Ecosystemic Forum" scheduled for Wednesday, May 6, 2009, from 6:00pm-8:00pm in the AIU auditorium. The purpose of these events, held once a semester on various cultural diversity topics, are

Meeting the Congressman

For some, meeting with a legislator can be a bit intimidating. You CAN learn to effectively speak to your legislator. I had the opportunity to do just that at a training session on Wednesday, March the 18th, at 4:00 p.m. Two representatives of the San Francisco Transgender Law Center came to Fresno to meet with

Ride To Rally

On Monday morning, February the 16th (President’s Day), Rachel and I departed the Amtrack train station about 6:30 a.m.  A few hours later we were delivered to the front of the California State Capitol in Sacramento. The Amtrack bus ride from Stockton was unpleasant but direct. There was an excitement in the air; the front