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Cathy DeBuono – What’s Your Problem? (Episode #9)

In episode 9, "What Happened to Gloria!?!", Marnie Alton and I talk about how we met auditioning for "Exe’s & Oh’s", what it was like for Marnie to have her first girl kiss and how she was introduced to homosexuality while growing up. We also take on Afterellen viewer letters dealing with issues of that […]

Exodus International To Hold Fresno Conference

Exodus International, which refers to itself as "a nonprofit, interdenominational Christian organization promoting the message of Freedom from homosexuality through the power of Jesus Christ."  is holding a West Coast Regional Freedom Conference here in Fresno at the Bridge Evangelical Free Church April 3-5th. Exodus proclaims itself a service where people go to "recover from

IDC Barn Dance 2008 – A Country Jamboree

Attached is the flyer for Barn Dance 2008 (click to enlarge). Barn Dance this year is on Sunday, April 13th, 2008. For more information contact ICP Greg Lucas @360-0279 or Empress Patsy Del Rey @ 477-0976. More information can also be found at the Imperial Dove Court Official Website

CA Supreme Court Marriage Case Analysis

Sue Rochman, a writer for the Advocate, discusses the details of last week’s marriage equality case, heard by the California Supreme Court, and analyzes possible outcomes. Read the article here: Advocate: California Marriage Outcome Far From Clear 

Republican Hate Speech Hits The Internet

“This stuff is deadly and it’s spreading.” “I honestly think it’s the biggest threat that our nation has, even more so than terrorism or Islam.” “They want to get our young children into the government schools so they can indoctrinate them.” “Gays are infiltrating City Councils.” “According to God’s word…it has deadly consequences…” These statements

Americans Choose

Can we just cut the bullshit? Let’s stop saying stupendously idiotic things like Americans who are on the wrong side of an issue are “ignorant” or “uninformed”? There’s one reason and one reason only why so many Americans can’t hold a decent conversation involving topical issues, and that’s that they don’t make any effort to

Fresno Magazine Honors BPF Scholars

The Bulldog Pride Fund Scholars– Jared Lindo, Adrian Quintero and Sara Martinez– were publicly recognized at the Fresno Magazine release party held on March 5, 2005 at Thaiphoon Restaurant in the Tower District. The March 2008 issue of Fresno Magazine includes a full-page article and photo on the Bulldog Pride Fund– a $151,000 endowment dedicated to supporting

Help Stop The “Protect Marriage” Initiative

Get involved in order to battle the current movement to forever bar the LGBT community from achieving marriage equality by amending the California State constitution. STOP THE INITIATIVE – SUPPORT FAIRNESS We all work hard to treat others fairly because each of us deserves the same. Be careful if asked to sign an initiative petition

Musto Reprises Lindsay Reprising Marilyn

Village Voice columnist Michael Musto hilariously stars in his version of the Lindsay Lohan photos recalling Marilyn Monroe’s famous photo shoot. Read the story here: The Ultimate Revamping

Plans for Barn Dance going strong

   Plans for the Imperial Dove Court Barn Dance – "A Country Jamboree" are in full swing.  The event will be held on Sunday, April 13, 2008 from 1:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Fresno County Sheriff Rifle and Pistol Range. There is still space available for three food booths and plenty of space for