SAN DIEGO – San Diego Opera has announced a listening tour series that will bring the Company’s General Director, David Bennett, out into the community to explore how the Company can best serve its citizens as it looks towards its next 50 years. These interactive conversations will take place in four different regions of San…
The Imperial Court de San Diego is proud to present the Royale Gala and Inauguration to be held April 10 at Rich’s, 1051 University Ave. in San Diego. Join the Board of the Imperial Court as they say thanks to Prince Royale Michael Torres and Princess Royale Katrina Duall for a wonderful year. Plus join Reign XLIV with…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National LGBTQ Task Force is celebrating International Women’s Day 2016 by joining the United Nation’s call for the acceleration of gender equality. “As we celebrate International Women’s Day, and the progress that has been made toward gender equality here and across the globe, it’s vital that we intensify all efforts for…
Today Lambda Legal and the National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare announced the resolution of a lawsuit against the Social Security Administration (SSA) brought on behalf of Kathy Murphy, a Texas widow denied spousal benefits after the death of her wife, and the National Committee. “The basic tenets of the Social Security program…
The global gay and lesbian community has been asked to help a gay refugee couple currently living in fear after the Australian Government’s punitive refugee policies have left them languishing on the tiny island country of Nauru in Micronesia, northeast of Australia, where homosexuality is a crime. Ashkan and Nima* fled Iran – where they…
In November of 2015, the Constitutional Court of Colombia ruled to lift the country’s existing restriction on gay and lesbian couples’ right to adopt. This landmark ruling will not only allow same-sex adoption within Colombia, but will extend internationally, thus granting same-sex individuals and couples in other countries the ability to adopt Colombian children—a huge…
The spectacular Pink Lake Festival returns to beautiful Lake Woerthersee, Austria Aug. 25-28. Pink Lake guests can look forward to new events and locations, alongside the much loved and traditional event classics. The Pink Lake Beach Club will again be held in the beautiful Sol Beach Club at Park’s Hotel in Velden. With its (almost)…
March is National Women’s History Month and the 2016 theme is Working to Form a More Perfect Union: Honoring Women in Public Service and Government. This year’s Honorees were chosen for their influence in public service and government leadership. Often overlooked and undervalued, they have individually and collectively dramatically influenced public policy and the building…
An estimated 300,000 people looked on as the biggest and longest parade of the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras in recent years danced through the heart of Sydney’s gay and lesbian district Saturday night. According to Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras CEO Michele Bauer the makeup of the Parade included: 178 entry floats/groups;…
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court of the United States has made a unanimous decision reversing an Alabama Supreme Court’s refusal to recognize an adoption by a lesbian non-biological mother. HRC joined a coalition of organizations on an amicus brief urging the court to hear the case. The same-sex couple were in a relationship at the time…
