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A Decade Later : Matthew Shepard’s Legacy

The theater company involved in the original research of the brutal murder of Matthew Shepard, and in the interviews of the townspeople of Laramie, Wyoming, which resulted in “The Laramie Project”, are conducting new interviews to examine what has changed in the last decade. Read the story by clicking on the following link: Laramie Killing

Brad Pitt Donates To Fight Proposition 8

Hollywood A-lister Brad Pitt announced on Wednesday he’s donating $100,000 to fight Proposition 8, the November ballot initiative that could ban same-sex marriage in the state. The Los Angeles Times reports that Pitt’s contribution is the largest anti-Prop. 8 donation donated by a celebrity. Read the story HERE…

Kenneth Cole – We All Walk In Different Shoes

“We all walk in different shoes,” states Kenneth Cole in his current advertising campaign, which celebrates individuals who choose to redefine the roles society gives them in order to be themselves. What makes Nina Poon, one of Cole’s latest faces, extraordinary is neither her fame nor her celebrity nor her beauty, but the fact that she’s a 30-something

Ellen: The New Face of CoverGirl

Congratulations to Ellen Degeneres, not only for being just married, but also for landing a new deal with CoverGirl. She will be the face of the new make-up line for this brand-name cosmetic corporation. It has been reported that CoverGirl will be dishing out over $1 million for Ellen to use her smiling face to

Drill, Baby Drill

I am having Sarah Palin nightmares. I dreamt last night that she was a member of a club where they rode snowmobiles and wore the claws of drowned and starved polar bears around their necks. I have a particular thing for Polar Bears. Maybe it’s their snowy whiteness or their bigness or the fact that

John McCain – Reformed Maverick

“I didn’t decide to run for President to start a national crusade for the political reforms I believed in or to run a campaign as if it were some grand act of patriotism. In truth, I wanted to be President because it had become my ambition to be President. I was sixty two years old

Gavin Newsome Speech – Vote NO On 8

San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsome made a speech recently regarding how important it is for all Californians to come together to defeat Proposition 8 in November. Newsome notes that this is a close race at this point, and in order to make history for all LGBT Americans, all our involvement in this election and this

IDC SHOW @THE RED THIS SUNDAY

THE IMPERIAL DOVE COURT de FRESNO/MADERA INC. & THE COURT OF LIFE,LAUGHTER, & LOVE PRESENT JOSE CUERVO MEETS PATRON SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 14, 2008 @ THE RED LANTERN 4618 E Belmont Ave  Fresno, CA 93702    MUSIC IN BY 7:45 PM / SHOW PROMPTLY @ 8PM COME ON OUT FOR RAFFLES AND A GREAT TIME NO COVER &