Read the VTD article HERE. I would like to have seen a better article. For all her accomplishments, struggles and opinions, this article sure didn’t do her or our fight justice. But alas, any coverage is coverage nonetheless.
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Hi Everyone, The census is not necessarily the topic you’ve been waiting to hear about, I know, but bear with me for a moment. It’s coming up in March or April, and while it’s supposed to be an accurate count of everyone in the country, there’s no question that asks if someone is
CONGRATULATIONS!! We did it, we are a GLBT Lions Club. On November 16, 2009 the new Visalia Pride Lions Club was voted in. With a membership of 22, we were able to vote a full board of directors, also. This is a great event for our community. Our new board is: President: Michael Sbei (Sbei),
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The battle for an inclusive Employment Non-Discrimination Act in the House of Representatives is heating up. As we’ve always known, the vote on ENDA in the House is going to come down to a few votes. You may have heard that the committee vote has been pushed back a few weeks, so we’re taking this
Fresno LGBTQ returns to Christmas Tree Lane. This evening the lane will be closed to cars (walking only). We will sing a mix of traditional holiday favorites and some very special holiday songs with unique "equality" themes to them. Please review the following PDF for the songs list: http://tinyurl.com/EqualityCarols We will be providing a FREE
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In an effort to reach out to our larger community and make a difference, Gay Visalia presents our first annual Holiday Toy Drive. This year we are supporting Child Welfare Services (CWS) and their -Brighten a Child’s Winter Sky” program. There are many, many children who are in the system that deserve to have a
The campaign to collect signatures in order to qualify a ballot initiative for the 2010 election has officially started. On Monday, November 16th, Love Honor Cherish launched Sign For Equality, an online site dedicated to gathering enough signatures to place an initiative on the ballot in November of 2010 which, if successful, will repeal California’s
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Mosaic (Out) November 19, 2009 Meeting at 7:30PM at Border’s Visalia at Sequoia Mall on Mooney. Mosaic is an community of grace, hope, and healing seeking to make the world more human. To be fully human we have to exercise the mental, physical, and spiritual parts of our life. Mosaic out is on
The effort to repeal -Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” will likely come next year as an amendment to the Defense Department spending bill, rather than through a standalone bill, according to gay Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.). Frank said in an interview with the Blade that repealing the 1993 law barring gays from serving openly in the
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