LOS ANGELES, Calif. — At least one student from the Coachella Valley will find affording a higher education degree much easier next year, thanks to generous support from a Rancho Mirage couple. Retired judge Larry Fry and his husband, retired real estate professional Jeff Garatea have joined with Point Foundation (Point) to create the Fry-Garatea…
LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Comedian, actress, and writer Wanda Sykes, a perennial audience favorite for keeping the laughter coming in her stage, TV and film roles, will receive the Point Legend Award at the annual Point Honors Los Angeles gala, Oct. 7 at The Beverly Hilton Hotel. The award recognizes an individual who has achieved…
The “Elders React” video series brought together people of older generations to watch the Emmy-winning RuPaul’s Drag Race reality competition and offer their thoughts. Emotions ranged from surprise to confusion and laughter and everything in between. Check out the video above.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – As a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin has successfully fought to include an amendment to the FY 2018 State Department appropriations legislation to prevent the elimination of two critical offices for ensuring LGBTI rights are a U.S. foreign policy priority. “America must lead by example, and eliminating…
“I want to be heard.” It is really as simple as that. I just want to be heard. More specifically, I want to be heard in my healthcare. I want my healthcare delivered to me to be personal, derived specifically for me, and the exact opposite of community-wide healthcare. I don’t want to be a…
SAN DIEGO — Attention LGBTQ Latinos: You are invited to the first organizing meeting of the San Diego County LGBTQ Latino Coalition today, Monday Sept. 25 at 6 p.m. at The LGBT Community Center, 3909 Centre Street in San Diego. For more information contact Nick Serrano 619-495-9323.
SAN DIEGO, Calif. — The University of California San Diego’s newest housing project, Mesa Nueva, was recently completed and graduate and professional students have begun moving in for the start of fall quarter, Sept. 28. With the addition of 1,350 new beds, the residential community is one of the largest graduate and professional student housing…
LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Gay for Good, the leading LGBT+ volunteer organization, has announced new community partners in Los Angeles for remainder of 2017. In a press release issued Friday the organization gave details on upcoming service projects: SEPTEMBER: The service project in September (Saturday, 9/23) is with Operation Gratitude, which sends care packages to U.S….
Erasure have shared the new remix from Thunderpuss’s Barry Harris for their forthcoming single, “Just A Little Love,” out digitally now along with a digital EP. “Just A Little Love,” an upbeat highlight from the band’s recent album World Be Gone is a joyful synth-pop track that captures Andy Bell and Vince Clarke’s optimism following…
SAN DIEGO, Calif. — More than 100 physicians from UC San Diego Health were named “Top Docs” in the annual San Diego Magazine “Physicians of Exceptional Excellence” annual survey. These physicians represent 45 diverse specialties, from infectious disease, surgery and oncology to obstetrics, cardiology and emergency medicine. “As the only academic medical center in the…
