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Review by Leon Velasco April 11, 2008 was a night of fun for everyone who showed up. To our surprise and advantage Boomers was celebrating their anniversary and had a special rate for unlimited rides for $10.00 cards.

The 12PM shift of the protest of the Exodus International Conference drew about 20 people here in Fresno on Saturday, April 5th,  along with a multitude of well wishing vehicles, who honked horns in support as they passed. The conference is a gay conversion program, offering speakers and guidance about “overcoming homosexuality”. I spoke to

Here are some recent letters to the editor of the Fresno Bee regarding the topic of marriage equality, which also deal with Christians and the bible, just as Exodus International winds down their first International gay conversion conference in our city… Fresno Bee – Question Of Absolutes Fresno Bee – Tolerance For All Fresno Bee

  SATURDAY PROTEST NEEDS SUPPORT! The following message is from Wesley Celebration, who will be staging a protest at the site of the Exodus International Conference in Fresno this Saturday, April 5th. They are requesting as much presence from the community as possible in order to counter this destructive, anti-LGBT organization. ABC Local News Story

One evening in late 2004, while I was at work and my wife was home, our then 27 year old son tearfully called us in California from Washington, DC and told his mother he was gay. His mother’s response was very simple and very much to the point. She said: “So?” She assured him we

This information has also been added to our LINKS page… UMC Community Special Services 2008 English Support Group 1st/3rd Tuesday of the Month 5:00-6:00 PM: Group for HIV/AIDS infected people interested in support and education. Location: UMC 6th Floor Education Room Spanish Support Group/Grupo de Apoyo 2nd/4th Miércoles de Cada Mes 10:00-11:00AM: Grupo de apoyo

On April 5th members of Wesley Celebration, a gay and lesbian Christian worship group from Wesley United Methodist Church, along with friends and supporters, will be present in opposition of the message being taught at the West Coast Regional Freedom Conference being held at The Bridge Evangelical Free Church. Their event message: “freedom from homosexuality

The Fresno County Health Department Mobile Unit has changed their date for free HIV testing for April. The Mobile Unit will be at the Red Lantern Thursday, April 17 4-7PM instead of Wednesday April 16th.

Lilliana Pastor @ Univision/Channel 21 (Spanish) is working on a special series about hate crimes. She is seeking anyone within the GLBT community who’s been the victim of a hate crime for a possible profile on a special series regarding hate crimes. As Univision is a Spanish station they prefer Spanish speakers. If you or

 Fresno City College will host Pride Week April 22-25,th culminating in their annual Pride Festival on Friday, April 25. Pride Week includes days devoted to gay & bisexual men, gay & bisexual women and the transgender community, with movies, performances and discussions. Friday’s Pride Festival incorporates all members of the community, with food, performances, booths,