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PROTEST: A Response to Tony Perkins in Visalia

IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT THE LGBTQ COMMUNITY AND OUR ALLIES SHOW UP AND RESPOND WITH PROTEST. WE NEED TO LET IT BE KNOWN THAT TONY PERKINS’–NOR HIS HATE GROUP–WILL BE WELCOMED IN TULARE COUNTY. TRUE CHRISTIANS PREACH LOVE, NOT HATRED.************************** ************************** ***********On the morning of Monday, May 4 , Tony Perkins will be speaking at the Tulare […]

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Advice: Outside the Box

Dear Dr. Fred: My partner and I have a dilemma we hope you can help us with, as its threatening what was once a wonderful friendship. Our best friends are a couple I’ll call Bob and Jim here. We’ve known these guys for years and have travelled all over the world with them, with nex’er

Stonewall’s High Tea is this Saturday afternoon

Fresno Stonewall Democrats is having their High Tea fundraiser this Saturday, May 2nd, from 3p.m. until 5 p.m. at the Figmore Estate home of Dr. Richard Jennings & Dr. Peyton Bryars.   2067 West Alluvial Ave. Fresno, CA 93711   Go north on West Ave. until it ends at Alluvial. Turn left (west) and it

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The Word by Sheila

The Arrogance of Virtue…Andrew Sullivan recently shared the following quote from Reinhold Niebuhr’s postwar book, The Irony of History. “We …as all4God-fearing’ men of all ages, are never safe against the temptation of claiming God too simply as the sanctifier of whatever we most fervently desire. …There is…the necessity of living in a dimension of

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Hackin’ The Net

Since we did gifts last issue we have several topics which we want to catch up this time, so fasten the seatbelts and enjoy the ride…   —First off, another of our almost constant whining to all readers to keep those devices up-to-date and watch for changes as you do so. What we are talking

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Pink in the sheets

Dear Mz. Pink,   I am unmotivated, lazy, out-of-shape and an all-around waste. / am pretty down on myself, but I just can’t get myself together. I really want to figure myself out and what can make me feel more human for the New Year. I want to make resolutions to be a better person

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Pink in the sheets

Dear Mz. Pink,   I am unmotivated, lazy, out-of-shape and an all-around waste. / am pretty down on myself, but I just can’t get myself together. I really want to figure myself out and what can make me feel more human for the New Year. I want to make resolutions to be a better person

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Pecs and the City

Here’s an easy question: what’s your favorite movie? Fight Club? Steel Magnolias? Star Wars? Citizen Kane? Weekend At Bernie’s? Think about it for a second, and answer again. What’s that? You can’t pick just one? Okay, let’s switch gears. What’s your favorite color? Blue? No, wait — maybe you look amazing in orange. But you

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AUDIO: Supreme Court hears same-sex marriage case

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments today on gay marriage, in which justices considered two questions: Does the 14th Amendment require states to license same-sex marriages? And does it require them to recognize those marriages performed in other states? The justices’ ruling, expected in late June, will determine whether same-sex marriage becomes legal nationwide or whether

Marriage Equality Rally Tuesday

On Tuesday April 28th the Supreme Court will hear arguments in marriage cases involving Ohio, Michigan, Kentucky and Tennessee. This could very well be the last marriage equality case the Supreme Court takes on, and all signs point to an overwhelming victory for LGBT Americans. The decision won’t be announced until sometime in June of