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Out Of The Closet

There’s a new edition to the Tower District, the independent bookstore Out Of The Closet Book & Gift Emporium. Tucked at the corner of Olive and Farris, between Palm & Olive, the store specializes in Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Trans publications. I sat down with Charlotte Jenks, managing partner of the store, and asked what made her decide to […]

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CCA 6th Annual Talent Show

Central California Alliance (CCA) held it’s 6th Annual Talent Show on Tuesday night, January 24th, at Roger Rocka’s Dinner Theater in the Tower District.  Gay Fresno staff was in attendance and had a wonderful time. The evening began with dinner and conversation, followed by a viewing of the items up for silent auction. Once the show

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Scaling The Mountain

Box Office So Far…Domestic: 81 Million / Foreign: 67 MillionTOTAL 148 MillionProduction Budget: 14 MillionAcademy AwardsOriginal ScoreAdapted ScreenplayBest Director I attended a screening of Brokeback Mountain on Monday with a gathering of friends and others brought together by Gay Fresno. It was a great movie and a great experience. We had good laughs, good conversation

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Brokeback Mountain, NOT for us?

Too bad I live in a culturally challenged area (Fresno in Central California).  Regal Theaters has bought up all five theaters in town. They have a total monopoly. They are a huge chain and give no indication they will show it anywhere at any time. Why? Regal’s (Regal Entertainment Group) principal owner is Phillip Anshutz. His corporation is the

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Coming Out Day

Coming out day will be celebrated on October 9th from 4pm to 6pm on the front plaza of Fresno’s City Hall. Join us for free entertainment, inspirational speakers and an update on LGBT issues.Featured Guest Speaker, Christine Chavez, Granddaughter of Caesar Chavez Please bring a chair or blanketCity Hall is located at: 2600 Fresno St.Admission:

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