San Diego Gay and Lesbian News

Everyone knows the desert in Palm Springs heats up every year at the White Party. This year is actually a milestone event as the White Party celebrates 30 years of dance and LGBT Pride. 

The festival's foundation is built on music and this year the DJs are some of the most beautiful, most talented ones to take the decks.

It's the perfect night to let your light shine at the home of SDPIX publisher Johnathan Hale for the Glow Pool Party on Saturday, May 18 featuring music from the incomparable 

A trans woman was beaten in broad daylight as a crowd looked on. Meanwhile, Mayor Pete Buttigieg announced he wants to run the country next.

Whether you're celebrating the holiday or the Padres, the lineup of fun to be had in San Diego this week is out of this world. There's Easter brunch with the girls at Lips and the annual OUT at the Park event at Petco Park. Also, Techniche and Overdrive combine into one party for an unforgettable night. 

There's plenty more in this week's edition of Out & About. 

If there was ever a question in your mind whether or not straight women visiting gay bars is frowned upon Michael Musto over at New Now Next wrote an article and got feedback from popular drag performers and artists about the subject. Their answers are overwhelmingly supportive.

NEWS 

The Trump administration's ban on transgender military service personnel goes into effect today. Thousands of people serving their country must now hide who they are when serving or risk losing their jobs. 

Let's talk about the loaded calendar this week, it's jam-packed with so many things you'll barely have time to watch any television. But that's okay, you'll be out discovering why San Diego and Hillcrest are one of the best places in the country for dance parties, live celebrity entertainment, and fine dining. 

In the Loop

This weekend Hillcrest is transforming into a buffet of neighborhood flavors. Ticketholders for Taste of Hillcrest on Saturday, April 13, will enjoy the great San Diego weather and go on a self-guided tour of the community, meeting business owners, fellow San Diegans and sampling some of the best food the city has to offer. 

Pro basketball player Dwyane Wade got some heat on social media after his wife Gabrielle Union took their 11-year-old son Zion to the Miami Gay Pride parade this past weekend. Union is not Zion's birth mother, but is very supportive of her stepson and made sure he had a great time. 

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