The 23rd annual AIDS Walk & Run, the largest one-day HIV/AIDS fundraiser in San Diego County is set for Sunday, Sept. 30. More than a dozen different agencies – serving thousands of clients – rely on funds raised at the annual AIDS Walk to help provide essential prevention and care programs to thousands of men,…
PROVO, Utah (CNN) – A Utah road sign in Provo was caught on camera flashing the text “GOD HATES GAYS.” The video was taken last week on University Avenue near the Provo town center. It’s an area with a lot of road work going on, but at the time the video was taken there didn’t…
WASHINGTON – The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) has announced a further cash investment of $1 million in the four states facing marriage-related ballot measures in November – Maine, Maryland, Minnesota and Washington. The cash infusion brings HRC’s contributions to legislative and electoral marriage issues in the 2011-2012 cycle to $4.8 million. “This is a tipping…
I’m not sure which word best describes the choice of Rep. Paul Ryan as the Republican vice presidential nominee; obvious, daring and destructive all come to mind and have been used by various media outlets. Most reporting focused on his budget and its impact on independent voters. Less has been said about what the Ryan…
For me, the most memorable moments of Pride were not the ones made in the clubs boasting a ridiculous door cost – after all, I am a lesbian and I am not willing to pay that much to get in. Let’s get real! I started my Pride weekend on the streets of Hillcrest, Friday, where…
BRUSSELS – A legal challenge has been lodged at the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) to decriminalize homosexuality in Northern Cyprus – the last place in the Council of Europe where being gay is a criminal offense. Cyprus was required by the ECHR to decriminalize consensual sex between consenting adults in 1993, but Cyprus’…
According to reports at TMZ, Jennifer Lopez and Casper Smart are threatening to take legal action against two tabloids who are reporting the sexy male singer frequented “gay sex clubs” and an exotic massage parlor. Shawn Holley and Howard Weitzman, attorneys for the star-studded couple, sent letters to Star and In Touch magazines saying the…
San Diego’s only LGBT comedy show returns Aug. 9 with a talented all-LGBT line-up featuring Sarah Burford, Jerome Clearly, Raneir Pollard, Sean Wherley and headliner Debbie Lockhart. The Laugh Out Proud comedy show begins at 8 p.m. and is held at Martinis Above Fourth, 3940 Fourth Ave. in San Diego. Lockhart has performed across California…
The Dixie Swim Club hits San Diego for five performances only. The hilarious and touching comedy will play 8 p.m., Aug. 9, 10, 11, 17, 24 at The Ocean Beach Playhouse, 4944 Newport Ave. in Ocean Beach. Tickets are $22 and available at differentstages.biz/Tickets.html The Dixie Swim Club is about five Southern women, whose friendships…
NEW YORK (CNN) – Gay marriage is generating millions of dollars for New York City’s economy. Since gay marriage was legalized in New York state a year ago, marriage license fees, local celebrations and wedding-related purchases have boosted New York City’s economy by $259 million. “Marriage equality has made our city more open, inclusive and…
