This Saturday, May 22nd, 2010, is the first official Harvey Milk Day in the state of California. Thanks to the film "Milk" starring Sean Penn, a new generation of young people are now aware of Milk’s history and influence in the continuing battle for LGBT Equality. May 22nd is Harvey Milk’s actual birthday. He […]
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Hard to believe, but the Fresno Rainbow Pride Parade & Festival is 3 weeks away. This year is the 20th Anniversary of the event, resulting in the theme for this year, "20 IN 2010". Community Link will again be hosting Fresno Pride, which will be held on Saturday, June 5th this year, with the Parade
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I graduated high school in 1980, in Chugiak, Alaska. Early the next year, I moved back to California. Soon afterwards, things changed dramatically for me. I met someone and began a relationship, moving in with him and his roommate in a house in the Tower District. While I had obviously come out to the
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June is right around the corner, bringing another Gay Pride Month for all. Gay Pride Parades and Festivals began in 1970 as a way to mark the anniversary of the Stonewall Riots in New York City. While many actions over the years have propelled the Gay Rights Movement forward, the Stonewall Riots are commonly
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While making a speech tonight in Los Angeles in support of Barbara Boxer, President Barack Obama was shouted down by a group of LGBT activists, organized through GetEqual.org. Several times, the President stopped to respond to those shouting out, at one point asking them if they’d like to come up to the platform to speak.
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Created in 1992 by Stepping Out Studios of New York, OUTdancing is a comprehensive same-sex Latin, swing, and ballroom dance program. The Valley’s own Franco Peraza now brings OUTdancing to Fresno! We invite you to join us for our first LGBT Open House and Dance Class at BallroomLIVE Dance Studio. BallroomLIVE encourages students
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(Hucakbee) also affirmed support for a law in Arkansas that prohibits same-sex couples from becoming adoptive or foster parents. -I think this is not about trying to create statements for people who want to change the basic fundamental definitions of family,” Huckabee said. -And always we should act in the best interest of the children,
5th Annual Diversity Awareness Conference California State University, Fresno Wed. April 26th: Afternoon Session: LGBT+ Allies Network Training (Learn about the lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, transgender+ community and gain strategies/resources to help you be an effective ally) DETAILS: http://www.csufresno.edu/cvchi/ SAVE THE DATES Details to Follow—Watch for Updates Diversity Awareness Week 2010 April 26 – May 1
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