Today, Gap Inc. announced they are signing the Open to All Business Pledge and urging other business leaders across the nation to add their names and to declare they are Open to All and oppose discrimination. There are over 2,300 Gap, Banana Republic, Old Navy, Athleta, and Intermix stores in …
QUEER VOICES 08/14/2018 09:17 pm ET Updated 1 day ago By Doha Madani Vermont Democrats made Christine Hallquist the first openly transgender candidate for governor backed by a national party. Christine Hallquist on Tuesday became the country’s first openly transgender candidate to win a major party’s nomination in a governor’s …
Pastor Blames California Wildfires On Gay People In Mind-Boggling Rant BY B. MILLER Colorado pastor and radio podcast host, Kevin Swanson, has a history of making radical statements, especially about the LGBT community. At a convention attended by Ted Cruz and Mike Huckabee, Swanson claimed that the Bible says that …
June 4, 2018 — This morning, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down its decision in Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission, the case where an LGBTQ couple was denied service by a cake baker. In a very narrow ruling limited to this specific case, the Court voted 7-2 in …
A new ad from Democratic gubernatorial candidate Gavin Newsom features Phyllis Lyon, who with her partner, Del Martin, received the first marriage license after Newsom vowed to allow same-sex couples to marry when he was mayor of San Francisco in 2004. The current lieutenant governor’s push for marriage equality thrust …
We are pleased to announce that Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) will be a Grand Marshal at the 2018 Pride Parade and Festival on June 2nd. There will be a reception honoring Senator Weiner at 5:30 pm, 2067 W Alluvial, Fresno, hosted by the Fresno Stonewall Democratic Club and Community …
Fired ‘Marketplace’ Reporter Wonders: Is Objective Journalism Dead? Lewis Wallace, former “Marketplace” reporter. (Sam Worley / KCRW) In this week’s episode of “Scheer Intelligence,” Truthdig Editor in Chief Robert Scheer interviews Lewis Wallace, a former reporter fired for questioning objective journalism in the age of Trump. Wallace had been working …
The Fresno State Cross-Cultural and Gender Center is a great place to meet new people and find a sense of belonging on campus. We are excited to bring new programming, and honor existing, as well as collaborate with groups, clubs, and organizations across campus. If your group would like to …
Hal Hynds was a long time personal friend and an active member who served several terms as Secretary of Fresno Stonewall Democrats. Hal was born in Bakersfield, CA, September 6th, 1957, and died in Fresno, CA, on July 16th, 2017. His sister Berma Absher has several children and grandchildren still …
Trump Is First Sitting President To Speak At Hate-Filled ‘Values Voter Summit’ President touted religious freedom for right-wing Christians at annual anti-Muslim, anti-LGBT event by Julia Conley October 14, 2017 Trump Is First Sitting President To Speak At Hate-Filled ‘Values Voter Summit’ Advocates of LGBT rights and religious freedom denounced …
Truth Wins Out National LGBTQ Task Force Right Wing Watch