Author name: Brooke

Gay-troop

So long DADT!!

As we see the end of DADT, I feel its a little cliché to say that today, I’m a little bit prouder to be an American. It is true, however. For nearly 20 years and even before the implementation of DADT, service members have had to hide in the shadows, watch themselves for fear of […]

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Get Chaz, Get Equal!

From our friends at GetEqual: Next week is a big week. On September 19, “Dancing With the Stars” will feature two openly LGBT contestants — Chaz Bono and Carson Kressley. Though the show has featured gay contestants before, this is the first time a transgender American will have such a huge national platform. And hours

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California makes progress for Transgender Community

Yesterday, the California State Senate passed the Gender Nondiscrimination Act (AB 887). Although there are already some vague protections, under this new bill, it provides clarity and inclusiveness. “AB 887 protects all Californians. No matter your skin color, your age, where you come from or whether you’re gay, straight, or transgender, we are all protected by

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Poker Face?

Please consider supporting Amy Shuklian after Family Fest in September. Who doesn’t like a little gambling, right? Go have some fun and help raise some funds for her re-election. Afterall, we should stand behind those that not only support the growth of our city, but the growth of our community as well.

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I need you!!

We are just about a month away from Family Fest, the only local pride event in Visalia. I need your help to make it another successful year! Have you ever wanted to volunteer and help out your community but you just didn’t know how? Well, here’s your chance! I’m looking to recruit volunteers for the

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August DOFE

We have had a couple of months without meeting and eating due to Pride and vacations, and I have missed your company.  Please join us next Sunday, August 28, at 12:30 at Asian Grill at 2169 E. Prosperity Ave in Tulare (near Super Target) for their special rolls, noodle dishes, meat, seafood, sushi & sashimi,

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