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Over a hundred members of the glbt community and allies gathered on Sunday, October 10th, on the Fresno City Hall plaza to celebrate National Coming Out Day....
Posted: Mon, Oct 11, 2004 1:35pm PDT
The Sikh Council on Religion and Education (SCORE) has expressed
disappointment over the rejection of the Hate Crime Bill in the
US Congress....
Posted: Sun, Oct 10, 2004 11:46pm PDT
Coastal cultural imperialism? Heartland cultural cringe?
Fear in the time of Midwest amendments?...
Posted: Sun, Oct 10, 2004 8:39pm PDT
You can demonstrate against Bush at the Castro's Halloween party (Castro-ween). How? Let your imagination find its way. ( + NPD report) (+ upcomong events calendar)...
Posted: Sun, Oct 10, 2004 11:07am PDT
NATIONAL CALL FOR LGBT PARTICIPATION AND MOBILIZATION FOR THE MILLION WORKER MARCH ON OCTOBER 17, 2004 IN WASHINGTON, D.C....
Posted: Sun, Oct 10, 2004 10:37am PDT
Domestic Partnerships yes, gay marriage no, California's attorney general told a San Francisco Superior Court Friday....
Posted: Sat, Oct 9, 2004 12:48am PDT
Ellen's 'Coming Out' Made Most Positive Impact on Society According to 'National Coming Out Day' Survey; Most Respondents Support Exposing Hypocritical Politicians; Colin Farrell and Hillary Top List of Those We'd Like to be Gay...
Posted: Fri, Oct 8, 2004 11:21pm PDT
Poll Shows At Least 5 Percent of U.S. High School Students Identify as Gay or Lesbian; Poll Also Finds Anti-Gay Language is Rampant; 66 percent Report Using Homophobic Language...
Posted: Fri, Oct 8, 2004 12:29am PDT
If possible, please shop on Thursday (Oct. 7, today) and/or on Saturday (Oct. 9, Nude Peace Day) -- and buy little or nothing on Friday (Oct. 8, Queer Boycott Day)....
Posted: Thu, Oct 7, 2004 9:05am PDT
SF Chronicle reporter follows same-sex marriage caravan from SF to DC; sending (daily?) reports on their visits to Nevada, Wyoming, and beyond. ( + Oct. 8-9 freedomseekers' calendar )...
Posted: Thu, Oct 7, 2004 8:17am PDT
A horrible sad time. One of the only prominent gay activists in Sierra Leone was viciously murdered last week. Below is text of article from South Africa indymedia....
Posted: Wed, Oct 6, 2004 6:29pm PDT
SF equal-rights campaigners bus to DeeCee....
Posted: Wed, Oct 6, 2004 8:02am PDT
Prudish Castro Street Fair officials censor bare skin.
What would Harvey do? ( plus Oct. 8-9 calendar)...
Posted: Tue, Oct 5, 2004 9:34pm PDT
Statewide Coalition Awards Local Grants to Support Changes in Schools...
Posted: Tue, Oct 5, 2004 12:22pm PDT
A reportback:
"Cutest of the Castro" and the exciting disruption of it by a bunch of rag-tag and annoying crusty queer people, primarily from the mission... other stuff......
Posted: Sun, Oct 3, 2004 9:03pm PDT
About 30 people are boxed in by several dozen cops police near 18th and Collingwood after only marching a few blocks. Many women are chanting "girl's are cute too" protesting the lack of women represented at the event in the Castro....
Posted: Sun, Oct 3, 2004 3:36pm PDT
Progressive politics isn't just for political events. You can express your views WHILE you party at Castro Street Fair, Nude Freedom Day, et cetera....
Posted: Sun, Oct 3, 2004 9:28am PDT
We had over 200 people of many races,
genders, ages, and abilities, who listened to speakers ranging from
Supervisor Tom Ammiano to community activists like SF Pride board member
Zwazzi Sowö and Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirit co-founder
Morningstar Vancil. Then we marched from the LGBT Center to Market and
Castro, chanting for equality and inclusion and against discrimination
in the LGBT community....
Posted: Sat, Oct 2, 2004 2:30pm PDT
Our Family Coalition is a nonprofit that serves the LGBT family community. With over 500 member families OFC is one of the largest organizations of it’s kind in the nation. If you have never come to an OFC workshop or event I would like to invite you to attend, our social events are a great way to meet other lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender parent headed families with children....
Posted: Fri, Oct 1, 2004 5:35pm PDT