Women’s Film Festival continues with screening of ‘Alice Walker: The Beauty in Truth’, March 20

The 2016 Women’s Film Festival continues with the screening of Alice Walker: The Beauty in Truth Sunday, March 20 at 4:30 p.m. The Festival, put on by The Women’s Museum of California aims to educate and inspire future generations about the experiences and contributions of women through the art of film. Alice Walker: Beauty In Truth…

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A Great Big World live in concert in San Diego March 19

Grammy Award®-winning multiplatinum pop duo A Great Big World bring their Kaleidoscope 2016 North American tour to San Diego. The group, featuring singer Ian Axel and openly gay singer Chad King, is touring in support of their recently released second album, “When The Morning Comes.” The new album features the singles “Hold Out for Each…

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Celebrities rally behind new resource that supports LGBT couples starting families

LOS ANGELES – Now that marriage equality is legal throughout the U.S., many same-sex couples are moving on to the next step in their relationships by starting families. But the road to parenthood is still a challenge for many people in the LGBT community. That’s why author Eric Rosswood put together Journey to Same-Sex Parenthood, a new…

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First openly gay player to compete in March Madness

Seton Hall’s Derrick Gordon could soon make history as the first openly gay basketball player to compete in the NCAA March Madness tournament. Seton Hall’s victory over Villanova in the Big East Championship on Saturday means they qualify for the Men’s Division I NCAA Basketball Tournament, which begins this week. Gordon first came out in 2014 while playing…

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Beatles show ‘Rain’ returns to San Diego March 29 – April 3

SAN DIEGO – Broadway/San Diego has announced an all new show when the internationally-acclaimed Beatles concert, RAIN: A Tribute to the Beatles, returns to San Diego to thrill audiences once again but this time with new songs and high definition imagery. Tickets are on sale now for the March 29-April 3 engagement that, for the…

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Vimeo announces first 2016 ‘Share The Screen’ filmmaker investment

https://youtu.be/tdyLC3g4Z6U “Share the Screen”, launched at Sundance, is Vimeo’s new initiative they hope will help close the gender gap that is so pervasive in the entertainment industry.  Vimeo intends to foster equality by investing in female-led programming, educational workshops, meet-ups, interviews, and more that spotlight and support female voices in the Vimeo community. March 8,…

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SF Pride announces Grand Marshals

San Francisco Pride has announced the winners of the 2016 Public and Member’s Choice Vote for Community and Organizational Grand Marshals of the 2016 San Francisco LGBT Pride Celebration and Parade. Larry Yang has been chosen as the Community Grand Marshal. A teacher of meditation and mindfulness, Yang is committed to serving multicultural, queer and…

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San Diego HIV Funding Collaborative to benefit from Dining Out For Life

In celebration of their 10th annual Dining Out For Life The Center have announced  that this year’s event will donate 15% of its net proceeds to the San Diego HIV Funding Collaborative. “Dining Out For Life® has enjoyed such tremendous community support from the very beginning,” said Dr. Delores A. Jacobs, chief executive officer of…

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Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals agrees to hear man’s leather kilt case against San Diego Police

PASADENA, Calif.—The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has agreed to hear oral arguments against a lower court’s decision to dismiss a civil rights case brought by Will Walters, a gay man who sued the City of San Diego after police officers deprived him of his constitutionally protected right to equal enforcement of the law. After…

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