Campbell’s Soup’s launches new ad featuring real-life gay dads and son (VIDEO)

https://youtu.be/7rZOMY2sOnE Campbell’s Soup’s have launched a new ad campaign depicting real families including a gay couple and their son. In its first major brand push in five years the soup giant tries to tap into what’s really going on in people’s lives when it’s time for soup, reports AdAge. “Our goal was to sort of…

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Alex Newell, Kevin McHale to appear at San Diego Trevor Project Benefit

SAN DIEGO – The San Diego Ambassadors of The Trevor Project will host “The Orange Party” Saturday, Oct. 10 from 6-10 p.m. at The Kimpton’s Hotel Palomar in Downtown. This fun-filled party will be hosted by Kevin McHale (Artie on Glee), and include a special guest performance by Alex Newell (Unique on Glee). Party guests…

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Islander Ladies to host first fundraiser: ‘Beer by the Bay’ Oct. 10

It has been almost a year since the self-styled Coronado Islander Ladies united in an amazing and unprecedented show of kindness, support, and love to give gay couple Oscar and Gary a “Do-Over” wedding after a homophobic heckler ruined their big day. Since then the Islander Ladies formed a non-profit to actively confront hate and…

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‘Taste of Opera’ returns to dish up a series of opera influenced foodie events

SAN DIEGO – San Diego Opera  announced today the return of Taste of Opera – a series of food-centric events designed to offer an introduction to San Diego Opera’s 2015 – 2016 season in informal and casual settings around creatively-themed dinners and cooking classes at The Curious Fork in Solana Beach. “The great thing about…

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HRC calls on Turing CEO to lower price on HIV drug

WASHINGTON – Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) once again called on Turing Pharmaceuticals CEO Martin Shkreli to make good on his unfulfilled promise of Sept. 22 to lower the price on Daraprim — a crucial and often lifesaving treatment for those living with HIV — and urged officials to expeditiously investigate Turing’s reckless overnight 5,000…

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LGBT refugees honored for their courage and leadership at Horizons Foundation Gala

SAN FRANCISCO — Several LGBT refugees now living in the Bay Area after fleeing their homelands in fear of persecution were honored for their courage and leadership during Horizons Foundation 35th anniversary Gala Saturday, Oct. 3. Horizons presented its first-ever Courage Awards to 11 people, including Subhi Nahas and Getrude Metsiegoum and Carine (last name withheld…

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