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Golden State Bears UPCOMING EVENTS

Click on "Read More" below for the Mr. Golden State Bear 14, 2008-2009 Application Form BEAR FRENZY 14 – "BEAR ROUND-UP" Bear Frenzy 14 is just around the corner, and as plans are being made ready for a fun-filled week-end August 15-17, we are looking for contestants for Mr. Golden State Bear.  Contestants will be […]

New GAY PRIDE Videos Just Added

About 25 NEW Gay Pride & Related Videos have just been posted, including videos from Pride celebrations in Mexico, India, Finland, Norway, Paris, NYC, Seattle, Houston, Chicago and San Francisco. Videos are also posted of Margaret Cho and Mayor Gavin Newsome addressing the crowd at San Francisco Pride. Click HERE to access all our Gay

Entertainment Reviews By Leon

The Zoo Keeper   A Novel   Author Alex MacLennan   Review by Leon Velasco   Rating:  Thumbs way up This story has you go through the life of a Zoo Keeper; it’s not as dull or boring as you may think when it comes to a gay Zoo Keeper. There are many things that entangle to the

HIV Rising 12% A Year For Young Gay Men

The number of young homosexual men being newly diagnosed with HIV infection is rising by 12 percent a year, with the steepest upward trend in young black men, according to a new report. The double-digit increase in young gay men is about 10 times higher than in the homosexual community overall, where the number of

CSU brings it home!

By: Eva Falk So Fresno State won another big sports event. That may have been an exciting evening for some, but not so much for me. I will however make exceptions for the right crowd and some cold beer on a rare occasion. I have a deeper appreciation for the arts, and CSU’s summer arts

FX Allows Undisputed Anti-Gay Rhetoric

The FX series 30 Days is embroiled in controversy over false, anti-gay rhetoric spouted on the show by Peter Sprigg, of the Family Research Council. During the recent episode, where a woman who is against gay parents raising children moves in with them for a month, Sprigg rattles off the dangers of homosexuality, all manufactured

George Carlin 1937-2008

I’m the first to challenge any awe directed toward celebrity.  To anyone paying attention, it should be clear that any version you have of a celebrity is, at best, a produced image. So when celebrities pass away, as they do, I’m usually no more than mildly affected. I may have enjoyed their work, but I

Mormon Leaders Urge Followers To Fight Gay Marriage

Those wacky, magic underwear Mormons are at it again…The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is asking California congregants to join the effort to amend that state’s constitution to define marriage as being between a man and a woman. A letter sent to Mormon bishops and signed by church president Thomas S. Monson and

Heinz Pulls Commercial Showing Men Kissing

(London) Heinz Co. said viewer complaints prompted it to pull a British television advertisement for mayonnaise that showed two men kissing. Read the story here and click on the following link to watch the commercial Heinz Ad (Video)

Equality California Files Case To Remove Marriage Ballot Initiative

Gay rights activists asked California’s highest court Friday to keep off the November ballot a citizens’ initiative that would again ban same-sex marriage. Lawyers for Equality California filed a petition arguing that the proposed amendment to the California constitution should be invalidated because its impact was not made clear to the millions of voters who