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Entertainment Reviews By Leon

        Soldier’s Girl They Didn’t Know How Dangerous Love Could Be     Based On A True Story Director: Frank Pierson / Starring: Troy Garity / Lee Pace / Andre Braugher / Shawn Hatosy / Rated: R / Review by: Leon Velasco / Rating: THUMBS UP I wouldn’t get tired of watching […]

Larry King’s Family Sues School District

The family of slain teenager Larry King is suing the Hueneme School District and the County of Ventura for letting their son wear makeup and feminine clothing, the The Ventura County Star is reporting. Parents Dawn and Gregory King and Larry’s younger brother, Rocky, have filed injury claims related to the death of the eighth-grader, alleging

Ellen & Portia Will Wed This Weekend In CA

Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi plan to wed this weekend in California. They’re planning a small, intimate ceremony with a few close friends and family. Read the story HERE.

Final photos of marriages in Fresno

Longtime Fresno community photographer and attorney, Howard K. Watkins, is partnering with the Fresno Regional Foundation and the Henry Madden Library at CSU Fresno to establish the Howard K. Watkins Photographic Archive Project. The Project’s goal is to make Howard’s more than 175,000 photographs publicly accessible as an online historical archive. He was present on

Hillary Placed As Nominee At DNC

Hillary Rodham Clinton’s name will be placed in nomination along with nominee-in-waiting Barack Obama at the Democratic National Convention, an emblematic move intended to unite the party after a divisive primary. Read the story HERE…

Fresno REEL PRIDE News

The Fresno Reel Pride 19th Annual International LGBT Film Festival is happening September 17-21, 2008. Reel Pride screens films, as well as hosting parties, events and celebrity guests. This year, during the five day period, the festival is hosting more than 50 films. Reel Pride also recently announced a group cruise to Mexico, with screenings,

El Voto NO a la Proposición 8

                                 La Proposición 8 quiere reescribír en nuestra Constitución de California para proporcionar que sólo el casamiento entre un hombre y una mujer sea válido o reconocido en California — negando asi a las parejas del mismo sexo el respeto, la dignidad y responsabilidad que vienen con el matrimonio.   "El Voto

Trans-e-motion benefit: Gong Show!

         This is not your usual show! Anyone can enter. Anyone can win. Show us your talent (even if you shouldn’t)! Can you do something no one else can? Can you sing, dance, recite poetry or do a skit? Bring it on! This is a contest. That means there will be a winner and a prize.

Margaret Cho Returns To Television

Margaret Cho will return to television on August 21, when her new series on VH1, "The Cho Show" premiers. You can watch an sneak peek HERE. Check out Margaret’s own website HERE. And check out the details of her latest tour HERE. 

For bad or for worse: mayoral candidates refuse to honestly speak on gay issues

    I’m not a junkie for scandal, but the press today selectively reports on issues and pulls punches in ways that would make Edward R. Murrow turn over in his grave. Political candidates and officials have gotten far too comfortable with evasive answers, "no comment" or denying interviews to anyone who may not support their