San Diego Gay and Lesbian News

GLAAD, on Thursday voiced outrage towards the U.S.

I wasn’t born a chameleon.

I was groomed for it when at the uncertain age of 14 I learned it was not okay to be gay by society’s standards, inflicted on me by a certain institution I was thrust into by no choice of my own.

It was June 1980 and I was living in a Baptist children's home (you see where this is going, don’t you)?

This recent arrest of an unarmed black Harvard man may go viral internationally, too, because the student is from Ghana and the Cambridge Police Department (CPD) prides itself in 2018 since the Gates arrest of being woke. 

GLAAD Media Award recipients were announced in 12 of this year's 25 media categories at the 29th Annual GLAAD Media Awards presented by  Delta Air Lines, Gilead, Ketel One Family-Made Vodka, and Wells Fargo at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles on Thursday night.

The ceremony will air exclusively on Logo on April 18 at 8 pm ET/PT.

 The 50th anniversary of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s assassination is sadly a searing reminder of unaddressed gun violence in America.

Yesterday, the U.S. District Court for the District of Puerto Rico struck down a policy that prevented transgender people born in Puerto Rico from correcting the gender marker on their birth certificates and ordered Commonwealth officials to allow such corrections.

The one-day conference entitled #MeTooLGBTQ will be held at The San Diego LGBT Community Center, located at 3909 Centre St., San Diego, CA 92103, on Saturday, April 28, 2018 from 9 am to 5:30 pm. 

In a letter sent out to San Diego media organizations, San Diego Pride congratulated Sen. Toni Atkins on Thursday for making history as not only the first woman to become California State Senate president pro tempore, but the first lesbian to do so. 

Yesterday when Toni Atkins was sworn in as the 48th President of the California State Senate she made history as the first woman and member of the LGBT community to be elected to this powerful position.

"A Wrinkle in Time" was a must-see film for me. And, a must- see flick worldly different from dashing out to see “Black Panther.”  It doesn’t mean, however, Ava Duvernay’s $100 million dollar film with a multicultural cast isn’t without problems. It is which is one of the reasons the film has received mixed reviews unlike “Black Panther’s” ongoing and wildly enthusiastic critical appraise.