Kathy Griffin, an avid LGBT rights supporter and ally, has been vocal on her disapproval of Michele Bachmann, outspoken Republican presidential hopeful. But, recently the queen of comedy has laid targets on Marcus, husband to Michele. As avidly conservative republicans, the Bachmann’s have been known as extremists against LGBT rights – in fact, even opening…
Dane Hall, 20, was brutally attacked outside of a popular Salt Lake City club Aug. 26, but has come forward with new evidence to suggest the attack was part of a larger hate crime against him. Now, Hall explains the attack came in wake of gay slurs prior to the assault, according to Deseret News….
In wake of Chaz Bono’s appearance on the ever-popular ABC hit “Dancing with the Stars,” Cher has stepped up to his defense via Twitter amidst “vicious attacks” on blogs on message boards. Bono, who has famously documented his sexual reassignment surgery on the Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN), has garnered criticism over his appointment to DWTS,…
Too often in our lives we have chickened out, fibbed, told a white lie, etc. all to avoid telling the truth especially when it comes to romantic encounters. Sometimes friends fix us up with a blind date or mother arranges for the daughter or son of a dear friend to just happen to bump into…
Last week, the San Diego Redistricting Commission unanimously approved a final map of new City Council district boundaries by a 7-0 vote. The new map maintains an LGBT-friendly District 3, even with its boundary changes, according to the LGBT Redistricting Task Force. “From the LGBT perspective, we could not have done any better, I think,”…
San Diego Feeling Good (SDFG) is holding their Feeling Good Roundup this upcoming Labor Day weekend, Sept. 2-4 at the Handlery Hotel, 950 Hotel Circle North in San Diego. SDFG’s mission is to work together to create a celebration of the LGBT recovery community. SDFG recognizes that the rates of alcoholism and addiction are especially…
Music, fun, food and prizes will be in-store for prospective singers and volunteers attending San Diego Gay Men’s Chorus’s (SDGMC) “Join the Chorus Info Night” on Sept. 8 at 7 p.m. at the chorus’ rehearsal space at University Christian Church in Hillcrest. All interested singers and non-singing volunteers who would like to join the chorus…
Kevin Beiser never really promoted himself as the gay candidate when he ran for the San Diego Unified School District Board last year. Instead, he focused on some serious issues facing the local students and faculty: reducing class sizes, expanding arts as well as technical programs, preventing layoffs and creating a strategic plan, just to…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – As scrutiny over campaign finance laws intensifies, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) has issued a memorandum detailing the National Organization for Marriage’s (NOM) unprecedented attempts to circumvent election disclosure laws, and how federal courts and state election boards continue to reject NOM’s claims – on at least six different occasions, the most…
TEXAS – A judge has told a man in Texas that he cannot leave his children in the care of his husband. The man, William Flowers, had married Jim Evans in Connecticut early in 2011 and had later moved to Texas. Flowers who had fathered three children from a previous marriage to a woman then…
