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DirecTV’s ad with Gay NFL Fans

DirecTV did not announce the ad before it aired during Thursday’s game, prompting a flurry of generally positive comments on social media after viewers met the cute couple with a “friendly rivalry.”

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Andrew Christian and the Sexualization of Gay Men

How Andrew Christian has used low self-image and body shaming within the gay community to create an underwear empire. Andrew Christian is notably known for his very popular line of designer underwear for men. His catalogue extends from swim suits to T-shirts, as well as jock straps to briefs. His underwear line has reached mega

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Are you proud of your heterosexuality?

DID YOU KNOW that July was ‘Heterosexual Awareness Month’? Now that the month has passed, are you more aware of your own, or other people’s, heterosexuality? I’m guessing the answer is no – and I’m guessing that most of you probably don’t feel the need for a particular time to be proud of who you

KampOut Fresno: Sep 5-7

Kampout Fresno is an annual event in the Central Valley for the Gay and Lesbian community. It’s always the weekend after Labor Day. In 2014, it will be September 5-7. Kampout Fresno is at Texas Flat Campground. It is a little rough to get to, but well worth the 90 minute journey from Fresno. The

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Surgery Doesn’t Make the Trans Man (or Woman)

There’s a certain amount of run-of-the-mill tact and respect for privacy that starts to vanish when someone comes out as trans*. I’m consistently surprised by the kinds of questions people ask me about my partner, and by the things they say to her or us. One of my favorites is when people tell her how

September means Reel Pride Film Festival

CELEBRATE 25 YEARS WITH PRIDE! September 17th-21st   GET YOUR FESTIVAL PASSES TODAY! Complete Film Schedule Fresno Reel Pride is gearing up for its biggest year yet! Festival passes are now available! Purchase your festival passes today!

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Why Don’t the LGBT and African American Communities Stand Together?

Matthew was tied to a fence in rural Wyoming after being pistol-whipped and tortured — left to die. The moment we heard about his death, long before it was ever classified as a hate crime, in the very pits of our stomachs we knew that’s exactly what it was. But some voices, apparently unfazed by

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Brad and Angelina Getting Married Is a Slap in the Face to Gay Americans

I’m sorry, Brangelina, but real fighters for civil rights don’t buckle under pressure when it gets hard Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt got married last weekend at their magical fairy castle in France. Mazel tov! I would hate to deny anyone their happiness and tell them they can’t get married when they’re in love. Oh

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Truvada: A Better Choice, But Not an Excuse

The following article contains information about Truvada® and other prophylactics. Opinions expressed in the article are that of the author and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of GayFresno, its owners, entities, and subsidiaries. The information given is not an attempt to practice medicine, and all medical information is documented with the American Medical Association, Truvada®,