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24 years and counting WeHo woos gay visitors

24 years and counting WeHo woos gay visitors

“When I came out in West Hollywood in 1991 that’s what it was, a gay ghetto,” said longtime resident and writer Paulo Murillo. “It didn’t matter what time of day it was. If you got caught on Santa Monica Boulevard between La Cienega and Doheny you were a fag.”

Sex, Lies and Gender @ PFLAG Next Tuesday

Sex, Lies and Gender @ PFLAG Next Tuesday

Male? Female? Neither? Both?  What is gender anyway? Come watch the riveting National Geographic presentation, “Sex, Lies and Gender,” concerning the role that biology and culture play in determining gender and what happens when a baby of ambiguous gender is born in the United States. Afterward,

Stonewall’s mixer with Grassroots Caucus

Stonewall’s mixer with Grassroots Caucus

The Stonewall Democrats of Northern Nevada will move their regular meeting – 2 November – to the Imperial Bar & Lounge, 150 N. Arlington Ave., Reno, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.  In conjunction with David Bobzien Grassroots caucus. We’ll conduct our regular business meeting, mingle with our lawmakers, and let

Local Band Opens for Chicago’s Girlyman

Local Band Opens for Chicago’s Girlyman

Hello!  Happy fall!  Hoping this message finds you well! Some great news on the band front!  We have asked Ms. Lisa McCuiston to join our band!  We are very excited to have her EXTREMELY talented self join our mish-mosh.  You may know Lisa, formerly of Dirty Pretty

Feeling Like Fred

Feeling Like Fred

Feeling like Fred. My biggest fear is becoming my Uncle Fred!  Yes, I actually have an uncle, named Fred.  Uncle Fred is a super great guy.  He has an awesome sense of humor, he’s considerate and he always produced the best Christmas presents for my brothers, sisters and me.  His favorite hobbies [...]

Obama Signs Hate Crimes Act Into Law

Obama Signs Hate Crimes Act Into Law

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE     NOTE TO MEDIA: As President Obama today signed the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act, the following 30 organizations issued this joint statement:   History in the Making   It took much too long,

Rent The Musical at Keystone Perf Arts Center

Rent The Musical at Keystone Perf Arts Center

30, 31 Oct., 6, 7, 12, 13, 14 November – TMCC Nell J. Redfield Foundation Performing Arts Center – 505 Keystone – Presents – “RENT” at 7:30 p.m. and also on 8 & 15 November @ 2 p.m. Ticket prices: $20 general/$15 students and seniors/$10 TMCC students

“Have a Heart, Save Lives Rally”

“Have a Heart, Save Lives Rally”

  Media Advisory  For:                                                               Contact:  Theresa Navarro Thursday, October 29,  2009                                                     (775) 560-1300   Nevada Health Care for America Now and PLAN “Have a Heart, Save Lives Rally”   Reno,Nevada – This Thursday at 11:00am, health

QUEER 101

QUEER 101

Since I reside close to Atlanta, and this weekend is Atlanta’s Gay Pride Celebration, I thought it would be good to give a little lesson in being Queer, so kids come sit around and lets get some gay facts.
First of all let me just say I am not sure why Atlanta is having their pride [...]

Reno AIDS Walk Under New Leadership

Reno AIDS Walk Under New Leadership

Last week the Reno AIDS Walk handed out plaques for top individual and team fundraisers at the lovely L’ Uva Bella Wine Gallery.  The Divas were recognized for their continued support of the walk as were companies such as Henry Schein.  Checks were handed out to HOPES, ACCEPT, Frontline and

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