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Click on the following links to access the local media coverage surrounding the groundbreaking decision by the California Supreme Court to overturn the ban on same sex marriage… ABC Local News Coverage NBC Local News Coverage CBS Local News Coverage Fresno Bee Coverage Including Marriage Equality & Gay Fresno’s Jason Scott

The California Supreme Court ruled Thursday that Prop 22, the voter approved initiative used to block same-sex marriage is unconstitutional.The court also said that California’s domestic partnership law is not a good enough substitute for marriage. Read more here and here. Watch a video explaining the decision here: CNN Video

Gay Fresno would like to alert the Fresno LGBT Community to an event taking place on the same day and time as the Fresno Rainbow Pride Parade & Festival. The Cornerstone Church’s Red Ribbon AIDS Walk takes place on June 7th, in direct conflict with Fresno Rainbow Pride. We feel the scheduling of the AIDS

The Imperial Dove Court de Fresno/Madera Inc. Presents Coronation 35 / Host Hotel: Americas Best Value Inn / 2425 Merced Street Fresno, CA Reservations:  559-233-4896 Be sure to mention the Imperial Dove Court room Block Click on Read More for the full Coronation Schedule…click on the flyer to enlarge 

  The Fresno Chapter of The Knights Of Malta are hosting a Beer Bash & Fresno Gay Pride Fund Raiser on Friday, May 30th @The Red Lantern. There are raffle prizes, and open show, and a chance to perform at the Fresno Pride Parade & Festival. See the attached flyer (click to enlarge) for all

The headline performer at the Fresno Pride Parade & Festival this year is Dario. Dario is currently out on tour and will perform here in Fresno on Saturday, June 7th at the Pride Festival. I recently had the opportunity to interview Dario about his career and his stop in Fresno. Click on READ MORE for

A Free Float Building & Parade Workshop is taking place on Thursday, May 8th from 6-7:30PM @The Living Room of West Care, located at 603 E Belmont (secure parking in the back parking lot) Please click on READ MORE for all the details… 

The 2008 Fresno Rainbow Pride Parade & Festival is just about a month away, with the festivities all taking place on Saturday, June 7th. Click on the attached poster for more details, and visit Fresno Rainbow Pride for information on schedule, booth rental, advertising, volunteering, donations, and entertainment.

IDC Coronation takes place on May 24th, 2008 at the Fresno County Plaza. There are four shows in addition to the Coronation festivities, all being held at The Red Lantern. Click on the attached flyer for all the details or visit www.idcfresno.org

 Fresno City College’s Diversity Club hosted a week long Pride Celebration this week, culminating in a Pride Festival on Friday, April 25, 2008. Many groups from Fresno had booths at the festival, including the FCC Diversity Club, Central California Alliance, United Student Pride, The Big Red Church, Imperial Dove Court, Community Link, Knights of Malta,