Archive for February, 2015

My Opinion: Ministers should be able to refuse same-sex marriages.

My Opinion: Ministers should be able to refuse same-sex marriages.

Marriage Equality is all about the right to Civil Marriage and has nothing to do with the religious rite of marriage or the actions of religious institutions.

February 13, 2015 Comments are Disabled general, Same-Sex Marriage
This week in HIV/AIDS: February 12, 2015

This week in HIV/AIDS: February 12, 2015

Everyone, regardless of your HIV status can take steps that help stop the spread of HIV. In that regard, your status is irrelevant. The only thing that matters is doing your part to stop the spread of HIV.

February 12, 2015 Comments are Disabled HIV/AIDS
The Push for Warren

The Push for Warren

The real change over the next 8 years will come because of a push within the Congress, working in conjunction with the President to move the country forward.

February 11, 2015 Comments are Disabled general
Reward Fund Created: Your Help Needed to Add Funds!

Reward Fund Created: Your Help Needed to Add Funds!

A local gay man – Andre Gray – has been missing under suspicious circumstances since October 23, 2014. His family has established a reward and missing person’s fund to raise $5,000. There is an online version or funds can be deposited at any PNC Bank.

February 10, 2015 Comments are Disabled general
City Council to Honor ITL and Madeleine Hershey

City Council to Honor ITL and Madeleine Hershey

Many people knew of her great work and projects. Pittsburgh City Council is planning to recognize the Initiative for Transgender Leadership (ITL) and Madeleine Hershey.

February 9, 2015 Comments are Disabled general
Fifty Shades of My Fair Lady

Fifty Shades of My Fair Lady

Or from another queer angle– a story about a young woman who wants to change herself to be more acceptable, only to come to learn that she was enough from the very start. Who doesn’t need to be reminded that we are all princesses already…

February 8, 2015 Comments are Disabled general
LGBTQ Community Help Sought to Find Andre Gray/Information

LGBTQ Community Help Sought to Find Andre Gray/Information

Andre Gray has been missing since late October, and his family is asking for members of the LGBTQ community to come out on Saturday, February 6th to help search for information, in the area of the North Side where Andre’s car was found.

February 5, 2015 Comments are Disabled general
February is Black History Month: GLAAD resource kit

February is Black History Month: GLAAD resource kit

During Black History Month, ask yourself– what will you do today to create visibility and awareness for LGBTQ persons of color and help generate an environment of inclusion for everyone?

February 2, 2015 Comments are Disabled general