LOS ANGELES – Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) students seeking financial help for their undergraduate or graduate school education can take action by applying for a Point Foundation Scholarship. Point is the nation’s largest scholarship-granting organization for LGBTQ students of merit. While most students today face daunting monetary challenges as they weigh their…
Inspired by a string of Washington, D.C. restaurants, the Liberty Station Fig Tree Café will be offering a discount off food for one day to all furloughed government workers who can provide a valid military, government or federal ID. Although there is always a 1o% military discount every day, the Liberty Station location of Fig…
http://youtu.be/yRv75tdFDfE The Guardian, U.K. reported that British street artist Banksy set up a pop-up stall in New York’s Central Park, selling original signed canvases of his work. Some of the work is estimated to be worth around £140,000, despite this, the artist only made $420 in a day from the stall. This is the latest…
NEW YORK – Z100’s Elvis Duran and the Morning Show and Clear Channel Media and Entertainment, the leading media company in America with a greater reach in the U.S. than any other radio or television outlet, will join millions of people nationwide in ‘going purple’ for Spirit Day Oct. 17 in a united stand against…
LOS ANGELES – Filmmaker Rolla Selbak just revealed a special behind-the-scenes video for the upcoming season 2 of Kiss Her I’m Famous. Narrated by Selbak, this exclusive video features special interviews with the cast and crew -old and new – as well as never-seen-before footage. A sneak peek at the making of Season 2, Selbak…
From the LGBT Caucus of the California Democratic Party: Our LGBT Caucus family lost one of our greatest members and champions on September 22, with the passing of Gloria Johnson, who served as co-chair of this Caucus from 2003 to 2007. A memorial service has been scheduled for Thursday, November 7, at 1:30 p.m. at…
LOS ANGELES — Chart-topping, Academy Award and multi-Grammy winning artist Melissa Etheridge discusses a broad range of subjects in an interview with Dan Rather on The Big Interview: Melissa Etheridge, which can be seen on AXS TV today, Monday, Oct. 14, 8-9 p.m. ET (5-6 p.m. PT). The interview took place at the singer-songwriter’s Southern…
The California Men’s Gatherings (CMG) has announced that its 78th weekend retreat will be held Nov. 22-25, 2013, at Camp Stevens in Julian, Calif. The theme this year is Inside of Me which symbolizes transformation and immortality. Defining Inside of Me the CMG Web site states, “The challenges men face in all our diversity are…
Los Angeles – GLAAD, the nation’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) media advocacy organization, today released its two annual television reports – the 7th annual Network Responsibility Index (NRI) and the 18th annual Where We Are on TV Report. These reports map the quantity, quality, and diversity of images of LGBT people on television. To…
Portland, Ore — Today, the Portland Timbers of Major League Soccer, Portland Thorns FC of the National Women’s Soccer League, and team Owner/President Merritt Paulson announced their endorsement of the Freedom to Marry and Religious Protection Initiative. The initiative would make it legal for same-sex couples to marry in Oregon. This announcement marks the first…
