OAKLAND, Calif. — More than 25 designers will be unveiling their latest creations featuring up to 20 different looks on the runway during the first-ever Queer Fashion Week, April 16 – 19. Guests can expect to see more than 100 models sashaying down the runway sporting the latest designs from Crookid Mindz, Haute Butch, Im.Butterfly…
The Virginia-based Performance Institute has announced that Carl DeMaio will be returning to the organization as a senior fellow. The Performance Institute, originally founded by DeMaio in 2000 is described as a, “… nonpartisan, private think tank seeking to improve public and private sector performance through the principles of transparency, accountability, performance and engagement.” DeMaio…
LAS VEGAS – Hit “The Strip” with the hottest women from all over the world! Girl Bar, in association with Total Rewards by Caesars Entertainment, ignites Sin City with a lesbian weekend in the most extraordinary venues ever offered, as DINAH Vegas sizzles April 23-26, 2015 in fabulous Las Vegas, Nevada. This year, tens of…
One of San Diego’s most exciting and time-honored and musical summer traditions gets underway this weekend as the San Diego Symphony announces its lineup for Summer Pops 2015 presented by Ashford University. Starting now, those subscribing to the summer series can begin purchasing their tickets and planning for the 10-week extravaganza with most concerts led…
Can money buy us happiness? The piece takes a look at the levels of satisfaction gained from buying a car and buying a holiday -based on a study. The result shows people gain a greater level of satisfaction, happiness and excitement from the holiday purchase. Are experiences the key to happiness? Check out the infographic…
This April, join in the fight against AIDS by simply enjoying a great meal with family or friends for Dining Out For Life hosted by Subaru,a delicious event held in 60 cities across North America. The fundraiser was dreamed up twenty-five years ago by a volunteer at ActionAIDS in Philadelphia and is magnificent in its…
Conchita Wurst, the bearded drag queen who won last year’s Eurovision Song Contest, has announced May 18 as the release date of her debut album, Conchita. The Austrian drag queen and singer announced the release on Twitter, as part of the promotion for her new single “You Are Unstoppable.” According to Frontiersmedia.com the May 18…
Friday, HRC delivered its historic “People’s Brief” — with 207,551 signatories calling for full nationwide marriage equality — to the US Supreme Court. Longtime HRC member Jim Obergefell, the named plaintiff in Obergefell v. Hodges, the marriage equality case set to be heard by the U.S. Supreme Court on April 28, joined HRC to hand-deliver…
Today President Obama addressed a crowd in Selma, Alabama to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of Bloody Sunday, a historic milestone in the civil rights movement. The president said that there are places that define America’s destiny and Selma was one of those places. “In one afternoon fifty years ago, so much of our turbulent history…
WASHINGTON – Vice President Joe Biden has affirmed his support for federal non-discrimination protections for LGBT people while giving remarks at the Spring Equality Convention for the Human Rights Campaign (HRC). Addressing the tremendous progress made for the LGBT community – from marriage equality to open and honest military service by gay, lesbian, and bisexual…
