On May 6, Mama’s Kitchen presents the 20th annual Mama’s Day – A Mosaic of Taste, a fundraising event showcasing an extensive array of delicious food and unforgettable desserts offered by San Diego’s finest chefs. “The short version is: you go; there is a lot of food; you taste from almost 60 restaurants; and you…
Imperial Court de San Diego hosts the 13th Annual Cinco de Mayo Celebration on May 7 at Numbers Night Club (3811 Park Blvd.) This year’s event raises funds for the programs of the Imperial Court De San Diego and the Trevor Project. Empress 37 Selena Diamond, also known as Emperor 28 Carlos Silva, began this…
Cheryl Kilodavis, author of My Princess Boy, will be awarded the Harvey Milk Equality Award of San Diego County in honor of her book’s strong anti-bullying message and her ongoing work for understanding and acceptance during San Diego’s third annual Harvey Milk Diversity Breakfast, May 20. “My goal with this book and sharing my journey…
San Diego LGBT Pride is hosting Out at the Park on Saturday, May 7, featuring a public tailgate party from 3:30 to 5 p.m. at Imperial Avenue and 14th Street followed by an outing at Petco Park at 5:35 p.m., when the San Diego Padres take on the Arizona Diamondbacks. Tickets to the game, if…
A gay real estate agent was sentenced April 26 to 180 days in jail for stealing jewelry and credit cards from a couple who took him in after he lost his real estate company that was based in La Jolla. Steven Swilley, 49, was ordered to pay $36,501.04 in restitution by San Diego Superior Court…
In recognition of the somber yet deeply significant 30th anniversary of the emergence of the HIV and AIDS epidemic, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History will launch a three-part display and website as of June 3, 2011. Brent D. Glass, director of the National Museum of American History, stated that, “the early years of…
Katy Perry, the mega pop star made famous by cheeky tracks like “Ur So Gay” and “I Kissed A Girl,” spoke with Vanity Fair for this month’s cover story about growing up in a born-again Christian household – and learning to forge her own path and accept all others in the process. Perry’s approach to…
It began as a small, simple YouTube campaign to support gay youth in the wake of devastating teen suicides; but now, gay activist Dan Savage’s “It Gets Better” video campaign has exploded into the mainstream. On Tuesday night, a video created by the Google Chrome team compiling messages of support from countless individuals, community leaders,…
