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Vandals Smash Windows At Gainesville Pride Center
Gainesville’s ABC affiliate reports: On Saturday morning, members of the Pride Community Center in Gainesville received a call from a real estate office in the same complex about their building being vandalized. “She told me that she was just informed by somebody that came to her office that the pride center had been vandalized and that […]
Founder of anti-LGBTQ Christian college sexually abused hundreds of young men
This week, the daughters of a founder at Christian Grace College in Indiana came forward with a shocking revelation: their father had sexually abused an estimated one to two hundred male students over his 40-year career at the school. Don Ogden, who died in 2015, was the founder of the school’s music program. His daughters, […]
Turkey: Anti-LGBTQ display reflects nation’s political shift
The 25-year-old translator by day and trans drag performer by night felt overwhelming panic and anxiety when several thousand demonstrators gathered and marched Sunday in Turkey to demand a ban on what they consider gay propaganda and to outlaw LGBTQ organizations. The Big Family Gathering march in the conservative heart of Istanbul attracted parents with children, nationalists, […]
Local News
Free Online LGBTQI History Class Will Cover SSU’s Women’s Studies Program and Feminism in 1970s
LGBTQI History: A Sonoma County Timeline 1947-2000. Wednesdays 1:30-3pm. Online via Zoom. Join us next Wed. 9/28 when we will be talking about feminism with student-teachers from SSU Women’s Studies in the mid-1970s: Rosanna Hill, Nancy Kelley, Pam McDaniel and Randy Tenan. Bring your own stories to share! Contact me to enroll and receive a Zoom link: [email protected]
Face to Face Offers Monkey Pox Vaccinations September 27 & 28 10 AM – 2 PM
MONKEY POX VACCINATIONSAVAILABLE AT FACE TO FACE~~~TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27th. &WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28th.10:00am – 2:00pm FIRST & SECOND DOSES AVAILABLE NO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY/WALK-IN’S WELCOMED In partnership with Sonoma County Public Health Department we will be offering the Monkey Pox Vaccine in our office back parking lot area located at 873 Second Street in Santa Rosa next Tuesday & Wednesday, […]
Arts & Entertainment
Four Shillings Short Perform at Occidental Center for the Arts Sept. 30
Friday September 30 @7 pm. Four Shillings Short at Occidental Center for the Arts. Rooted in Celtic and American folk, inspired by Indian raga and ethnic idioms, Four Shillings Short brings their diverse and inventive traditional music experience back to our OCA stage! The husband/wife duo of Aodh Og O’Tuama from Cork, Ireland, and Christy Martin […]
Sonoma Film Institute at SSU Screens “Victim” Sunday, September 25
VICTIM Friday, Sept. 23, 2022 –7 p.m. & Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022 – 4 p.m. “‘I wanted him!’ With these words Dirk Bogarde consigned his matinee idol alter-ego to history, and a gripping landmark in gay cinema was born. Bogarde’s closeted, married lawyer Melville Farr is drawn into exposing a terrifying blackmail ring when an admirer (Peter McEnery) […]
State News
California enacts law to help LGBTQ military veterans
A new law in California will help military service members who were discharged under “don’t ask, don’t tell” policies because of their sexual or gender identities to reestablish their eligibility for Veterans Affairs benefits, Gov. Gavin Newsom said Saturday. “For decades, our bravest heroes, men and women who wore the uniforms of the armed services […]
Man dies in brutal stabbing outside gay bar
On Friday night, police were called to the scene of a stabbing outside popular Long Beach, California gay bar, the Mineshaft. Two men were attacked, and one has died. The perpetrator is still at large. The bar’s co-owner, Jeff Darling, said that around 11:30pm two patrons were standing outside the bar when an unidentified individual […]
