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A new poll has found that the majority of Americans are satisfied with the current acceptance of the gay community. A record high of 60% of the US say they are happy with the level of acceptance of gays and lesbians in the country. However, 16% of Americans want to see more acceptance – while a […]
I went into my files and reviewed several of my very earliest Word columns. That review left me with two contradictory impressions: how dramatically things have changed – and how little. Here, for example, was a column from the year 2000. Just 16 years ago: – – – – – My youngest son recently attended
“ Words. You’re reading them now, you speak them all day long, and without them, the world would come to a screeching halt. Words themselves are inert; mere symbols cobbled together so we can communicate the things in our shared experience that are intangible. So much of what we perceive cannot be expressed, but when
Marriage Equality USA and your Fresno Chapter are proud to announce a local, FREE celebration of 20 years of working together to accomplish our core mission of full marriage equality nationwide! We invite our current and former volunteers, donors, and allies who supported our work to join us as we celebrate our past, and as
WE’RE HERE! WE’RE QUEER! WE HAVE A NEW STUDENT BOOTH! Please join the RAINBOW ALUMNI AND ALLIES CLUB as we present and dedicate a new booth to UNITED STUDENT PRIDE. The ceremony takes place on Wed. Jan. 20, 2016 at 5:30 PM in the Free Speech Area at Fresno State. A short program begins at
His family reported him missing Monday night after he called his sister for a ride and the call was abruptly ended and she was unable to reach him back. The search for Christopher Lynn ended at a ponding basin in northwest Fresno. His family said they found some of his belongings on the bank of the
Different people have different “bucket lists” (things to see or do before one “kicks the bucket”). Here is our Bucket List of places to visit in the United States for the LGBT traveler. These cities and towns are filled with Gay history in all forms, and several of them have a Gay history museum. Fortunately,
A new gym catering to gay men is attempting to move forward to open in Fresno, but some neighbors are concerned that the addition will be a “magnet for trouble.” That may be partly due to the fact that the new gym’s owner, Craig Harmon, is also the owner of “the Bunker,” an adult men
“Oh my God, you are such a slut.” Has someone ever said that to you? And what were you doing when they did? I’ve heard it plenty of times, and usually for no valid reason. “Slut” is one of those words that are continuously overused, like “diva” or “extreme;” the actual definition gets lost
