San Diego Gay and Lesbian News

The San Diego Police Department arrested a man who had climbed atop a billboard in Mission Hills early Monday morning.

It happened at Washington Street at Eagle Street at 1:30 am police say.

The unidentified man was shirtless and barefoot, police negotiated with him to get him to come down.

Protesters pulled down a nearly 100-year-old statue of a Confederate soldier in North Carolina on Monday.

Using rope and chanting, “No KKK, no fascists USA!” the mob yanked the monument off its pedestal and spat on it.

After a stand-off between white supremacists and counter-protesters on Saturday left three dead and many more injured, President Trump was criticized for not denouncing the Neo-Nazis who participated in the “Unite the Right” rally.

That changed on Monday when Trump heavily criticized hate groups and their participation in the violent event.

Saturday’s “Unite the Right” protest in Charlottesville left three people dead and several injured in stand-off between protesters and counter-protestors.

One photo emerged from the event and has since become the touchstone for the rally, and that is of Peter Cvjetanovic, 20, from Reno, Nevada.

In the aftermath of the white supremacist rally in Charlottesville VA on Saturday which left three people dead, one Twitter account is calling out those protestors who participated in the deadly event.

The “Yes, You’re Racist” Twitter page made a call to action to help pinpoint these radicals:

In a meeting held in North Park on Thursday, Target representatives discussed the possibility of moving one of its mini-chains, Target Express, into the now vacant building which once held Wang’s Restaurant.

President Trump, speaking to journalists in Bedminster, N.J on Thursday elaborated for the first time about his proposed transgender military ban.

He appears to be standing firm on barring transgender men and women from military duty despite many criticisms from gay rights groups, military officials and members of his own party.   

A giant inflatable chicken appeared behind the White House on Wednesday reports ABC. 

The giant white prop is complete with golden upturned hair and bushy eyebrows in what may the president in effigy, but that cannot be confirmed. 

The Golden State enacted the California Healthy Youth Act in January 2016 which says that middle school students receive, “comprehensive, accurate, and unbiased” instruction on birth control, abortion and sexual orientation.

An intersection in Tucson Arizona is filled with Pride with four rainbow crosswalks on Fourth Avenue, or at least it was until what appears to be vandals threw a cup of white paint over one of them on Monday or early Tuesday morning.