INDIEFEST: San Diego jams at all-inclusive event
Danielle LoPresti and Alicia Champion would like to live in a more inclusive world, so they are starting with the music community. Both openly bisexual, the two musicians are the organizers behind IndieFest, an annual event where everyone can rock out together, regardless of age, race, gender or sexual orientation. “We wanted integration and we’ve…
LEATHER PRIDE: Ms. Leather 2010 reflects on a year of fun volunteering
March 10 kicks off several weeks of events celebrating Leather Pride in San Diego. The first weekend features the Ms. San Diego Leather 2011 contest, where Ms. San Diego Leather 2010, Tiger, passes on the title sash. In the middle of preparing for the festivities, Tiger spent some time with San Diego LGBT Weekly to…
Potential dates, apply here …
Here we are in March already! Another year is just flying by. Once again, I am taking applications for potential dates. Well, I should somehow reword that. My shrink told me that I have a pattern of always picking guys that are potential good partners and not someone who is, already in the present, ready…
‘Modern Family’ gay dad hosts La Jolla Playhouse gala
The La Jolla Playhouse is putting on a gay affair. Jesse Tyler Ferguson – half of the gay couple in the hit ABC comedy Modern Family – is hosting the Playhouse’s 2011 gala, March 19, and he’s not the only gay highlight. Entitled La Jolla Playhouse Honors, the gala celebrates the theatre’s achievements by recognizing…
A day of art and fundraising
The Imperial Court is hosting a day trip to the Getty Center in Los Angeles, March 13, with a portion of the proceeds benefiting the Trevor Project. Cost of the day is $45 and includes transportation, entry into the museum and lunch. The day starts with a complimentary breakfast, hosted by the Caliph, at 8…
Senior health and financial workshops
Fifty and Better Together hosts an informative Lunch and Learn program, “Fall Injury Prevention: Tips and Tricks for Reducing Fall Related Injuries” on March 16 at 11:30 a.m. at The LGBT Center. The goal of this dynamic and interactive presentation is to educate, motivate and provide services to people who are at risk for falls…
Community Yard Sale seeks donations
The LGBT Center is accepting donations for the annual Community Yard Sale. Clean out your closets, cabinets and garage, and donate the reusable items to The Center. Donations are being accepted at The Center, now through March 25. Acceptable items should be in good working condition, and can include clothing, small household appliances, toys, games,…