San Diego LGBT Pride has announced the addition of Alex Newell, who plays transgender character “Unique/Wade” on the hit show Glee, to its entertainment line-up. Newell will also take part in the Pride parade. Other new entertainment additions to the America’s Pride celebration July 20 – 22 are: Sandra Bernhard, Wynter Gordon, Justin Utley and…
The organizers of the annual Mr., Ms., and Miss Gay Pride San Diego pageant are seeking contestants for the event, which will be held Sunday, July 7 at Numbers Nightclub, 3811 Park Blvd. in Hillcrest. The event will begin at 7 p.m. Participants will compete in a question and answer category, in hopes of being…
The 2012 Spirit of Stonewall Award recipients have been announced by San Diego LGBT Pride. Designed to honor local individuals and organizations that have made a positive impact on San Diego’s LGBT community, the 2012 award recipients are: Champion(s) of Pride: Sen. Christine Kehoe and Jerry Turner Friend(s) of the Year: Dr. Aaron Bruce, Congresswoman…
The annual Feeling Good barbecue and bonfire night is Friday, June 29 6:30-10 p.m. at South Mission Beach. Tickets are $10 and are available from committee members or at the event. For more information visit feelinggood.org
SDSU’s College of Extended Studies will host a fall open house for its Professional Certificate in Meeting and Event Planning program Thursday, July 12 from 6-7:30 p.m. in the SDSU Extended Studies/Gateway Centers. This certificate program is aimed at students who want to explore a new career opportunity or refresh their current skills, are seeking…
The UC San Diego AntiViral Research Center is offering free San Diego Pride tickets for everyone taking a free, confidential HIV Early Test, through July 18. Simply schedule an appointment and get a free one-day ticket to the San Diego Pride Festival. The free San Diego Pride ticket offer is only good for appointments through…
MONTREAL (CNN) – A Montreal teacher has been suspended for showing his 10th grade students the killing and dismemberment video allegedly filmed by Canadian gay porn actor Luka Magnotta, the school board said last week. The class viewing allegedly took place on the morning of June 4; the same day German authorities captured Magnotta in…
TEL AVIV, Israel (CNN) – Gay Pride 2012 drew tens of thousands of people to the streets of Tel Aviv earlier this month to celebrate the city’s annual gay pride event. The partygoers started their journey at a community park and walked through several main streets in the heart of the city before holding a…
ATLANTA (CNN) — Gert McMullin scurries about a cluttered storage space, keeping track of the thousands of pieces of folded fabric plucked off metal shelves and packed into blue cardboard containers for their journey to the nation’s capital. The cloth panels are part of a quilt that has been her life these 25 years, since…
San Diego LGBT Pride weekend is one of the most popular, well known, and widely attended weekend events in San Diego. For years San Diego’s gay epicenter, Hillcrest, has welcomed the pride parade to the neighborhood and for the first year ever, the Hillcrest community is throwing a Friday night street festival under the night…
