LOS ANGELS, Calif. — The 2nd annual Bisexual Awareness Week (#biweek) will run from Sept. 20 – 26, with Sept. 23 marked as the “International Celebrate Bisexuality Day.” Events throughout the week will touch on diverse issues related to bisexual visibility, identity and community. With events in cities across the country and several online opportunities…
SAN FRANCISCO — San Francisco AIDS Foundation has launched the public phase of “The Campaign for Health & Wellness” having raised more than $12.2 million of its $15 million goal. The campaign funds the programmatic expansion and renovation costs associated with its groundbreaking new center for gay and bisexual men’s health and wellness at 470…
WASHINGTON –The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) has released the results of new polling it commissioned showing that an overwhelming majority of Americans do not support allowing government officials or public employees to discriminate against LGBT couples on religious grounds. The survey showed that more than two-thirds opposed allowing government employees being able to deny service…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today the National LGBTQ Task Force joined the NAACP in calling for the restoration of the Voting Rights Act as part of the “America’s Journey for Justice March.” The 860-mile march began in Selma, Alabama eight weeks ago and ended in Washington, D.C. “This summer we celebrated the 50th anniversary of the…
WASHINGTON, D.C.— The countdown has begun for the last week to take the U.S Trans Survey, the largest ever survey undertaken on trans lives in America. The survey, which closes for participants at 11:59pm on September 21st, 2015, aims to gather a more comprehensive understanding of the experiences of transgender people in the United States….
Six Flags Magic Mountain’s annual Out on the Mountain Gay Night returns Friday, Sept. 18, with a fun night of stellar live performances, thrill rides, and multiple dance parties. The entire park goes gay for the night, which provides a safe and inclusive environment for the LGBTQ community to celebrate the first year of nationwide…
BOULDER, Colo. – USA Rugby has signed a memorandum of understanding with International Gay Rugby (IGR) Thursday, setting forth a partnership that will see the national governing body for the sport of rugby union in the United States promote a diverse and inclusive environment in all levels of Rugby, working to end homophobia in all…
Procter & Gamble are capitalizing on the current wave of ant-gay fervor from the religious right with a new commercial for their Tide To Go product. The commercial features a Kim Davis lookalike who initially appears to come across as a religious zealot. But unlike the real Rowan County, KY. clerk the individual in the…
LONDON — Saturday night, a gay couple were allegedly kicked out of their Uber cab by the driver for sharing a kiss. The pair, Sam Simons and his friend Santiago Figeuroa, were taking a ride home across London and looking at photos in the back of the cab when Figeuroa put his arm around Simons…
SAN DIEGO—Sept. 18, Family Health Centers of San Diego’s (FHCSD) Spirit of the Barrio luncheon will feature a panel of regional leaders addressing homelessness and affordable housing in San Diego County. The discussion will also highlight what steps FHCSD is taking to combat homelessness, including improving access to homeless populations, outreaching to the homeless community…
