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Fresno LGBTQ @ Dave & Busters, Wednesday

Hello from Your Volunteer Manager and Events Coordinator, Andrea. I hope your February is going well. Do you remember when I told you that on Dec 5th, 2018 about twenty-seven of us met at Dave and Busters for a fun night of fellowship, food, drink, and games? We had a blast, and the General Manager […]

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February LGBT Fresno events

February 13, 2019 at 6 PM – 8 PMDave & Buster’s (212 E River Park Cir, Fresno, CA) This time we’ll have an entire party room, so there will be plenty of tables and space! Please ask at check in to be directed to the private room, grab your rainbow ribbon pendant and have fun

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Imperial Dove Court presents Tranz Ball

2019 Tranz Ball, hosted by Imperial Dove Court Fresno on SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2ND – DOORS @ 5PM; DINNER @ 6PM; SHOW @ 7PM – at Fresno City College at 1101 E University Ave, Fresno, CA 93741 in the Old Administrative Building in the Sky Room. Admission is $15 in advance and $20 at the door;

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Happy New Years

Can somebody please pinch me! Is it really 2019? I have to say, 2018 brought me more excitement then I wanted. You know what they say, “be careful what you ask for.” Good and bad, I came through it all this year and believe I am a better man for it today. How much “stuff”

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Fresno LGBTQ: “Love, Simon” film night, Thursday

Happy New Year, from your Volunteer Manager and Events Coordinator, Andrea. I hope you all find the beginning of the new year a new adventure, full of possibility.  This year at LGBT Fresno, we want to continue having at least one event each month.  Last month was our first event in seven years. What?!?! I

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9 LGBT movies that were amazing this year

Finish out your year with some excellent LGBT cinema, here is our top 9 films of 2018: 9 Alex Strangelove High school senior Alex Truelove (Daniel Doheny) has it all – the grades, the girlfriend (Madeline Weinstein), and the motley crew of hilarious friends. Everything is smooth sailing until Alex shares that he’s decided to

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15 must-read LGBTQ good news stories of the year

From an engagement at NYC’s Pride March to a professional athlete announcing “I’m gay,” here are some of NBC Out’s top good news stories of 2018. Including a local story from right here in Clovis! SHE SAID, ‘YES!’: FDNY FIRST RESPONDERS GET ENGAGED AT NYC PRIDE In the midst of the march— which included tens

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The Big Gay Cabaret

The Big Gay Cabaret is back and it’s BIGGER and GAYER than everSaturday, January 19, 2019 at 3 PM – 5 PMOur Saviour’s Lutheran Church, Fresno, CA2101 N Fruit Ave, Fresno, California 93705 We’re raising money for Fresno Rainbow Pride Parade and Festival in June by showing off our own Pride! Come witness some of

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First Qistory Meeting

All are Welcome! Join us for the first Qistory (queer history) community meeting. Qistory is working to record and preserve the stories and lives of LGBTQ people in Fresno & the Central Valley for future generations. Come to the meeting to learn more about Qistory and how you can get involved. Starbucks @ 741 E

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Fresno Diocese’s LGBTQ ministry suspended

A ministry geared toward the Catholic gay community has been suspended by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fresno. The reasons behind the suspension are unclear. Called the LGBTQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning) Ministry, the group was touted as one of-its-kind in the diocese, and established in 2015 by John Prandini. Teresa Dominguez, chancellor