DJ Tristan Jaxx has released his latest live set – Happy Dark – from Overdrive Pride After Hours in San Diego. As always, it’s an awesome set list, with just under two hours full of high energy beats and great tunes to get you moving!
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Day Drunk Gays is a new web series that spoofs the gay stereotype of boys who brunch. Written by Ean Weslynn and directed by Ben Simons, episodes cover topics of gay culture and are filled with puns, witty comebacks, and of course, lots of mimosas. With six episodes released so far, I’m looking forward to more Day Drunk Gays.
Enjoy episode one below:
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The Post Office has unveiled the stamp design showcasing gay rights activist Harvey Milk, to be released on May 22, coinciding with Harvey Milk Day.
Harvey Milk, the first openly gay politician in California, was shot and killed along with San Francisco mayor George Moscone, on Nov. 27, 1978. He was 48 at the time of his death by a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors.
SEATTLE (AP) – A World Vision board member has resigned in protest after the Christian aid group quickly reversed its decision to hire employees in same-sex marriages.
Jacquelline Fuller, director of corporate giving for Google Inc., said in an email Wednesday to The Associated Press that she remains a “huge fan” of the group’s work on behalf of the poor, but she resigned Friday “as I disagreed with the decision to exclude gay employees who marry.”
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USAID Mission Director Leslie Reed and U.S. Ambassador Scott DeLisi with a group of Ugandan debaters.
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WASHINGTON — The U.S. Agency for International Development has sent a signal to grant recipients in Uganda that it will consider delaying major initiatives in response to the Anti-Homosexuality Act.
On Feb. 28, four days after Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni signed legislation into law imposing up to a lifetime sentence for homosexuality and required LGBT be reported to police, USAID Mission Director Leslie Reed sent a memo entitled, “USG [U.S. Government] Response to enactment of the Anti-Homosexuality Bill.”
“I am informing you that all external events, ribbon cuttings, workshops, launches, and/or program close-outs now require USAID/Uganda pre-approval,” Reed wrote.
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