The Los Angeles LGBT Center, formerly known as the L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center, launched its new name and logo today. (PRNewsFoto/Los Angeles LGBT Center)

LOS ANGELES, May 27, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Today the world’s largest provider of programs and services for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people announced the launch of a landmark campaign to help fund an expansion that will more than double the organization’s number of beds for homeless LGBT youth to 100, provide more than 100 units of affordable housing for low-income seniors and young adults, create a new senior center, and much more.
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LOS ANGELES/PRNewswire/ The Gay Men’s Chorus of Los Angeles (www.gmcla.org), whose mission is to change hearts and minds through the power of music, announced an impressive lineup of honorees for the organizations 3rd annual Voice Awards to be held on Saturday, May 3, 2014, in Los Angeles, CA. India’s Crown Prince Manvendra, the world’s first openly gay royal; Southern California business leaders and community activists Brian Pendleton & Chad Goldman; Uprising of Love, a coalition raising international awareness about the violence faced by the worldwide LGBT community being represented by co-founder Bruce Cohen and Melissa Etheridge; and the Montgomerys, the subjects of the documentary Families Are Forever, which examines a Mormon family’s journey to accept their gay son, will each receive top honors throughout the evening. The high-profile charity event will raise vital funds for GMCLA programs that encourage diversity and acceptance through the performing arts in schools across the United States.
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Allen Clippinger is a 29 year old male model living in San Diego, California. He is one half of the Clippinger Twins (with his brother James.)

Allen got into modelling when he was in the U.S. Navy stationed at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. He was walking with some friends on Waikiki beach when a model scout named Zach, who was working with Abercrombie at the time, approached him and asked him if he could take a few snap shots. This ended up leading to Allen’s first job, which was a Spring 2006 A&F gig with Bruce Weber. Allen was in the military for 6 1/2 years and calls it a wonderful experience.
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by Steve Anderson

Logan Swiecki-Taylor (born August 23, 1987) is a 25 year old model from Jacksonville, Florida, who currently lives in San Diego, California. He attended Indiana State University, graduating in 2010 with a BS in Exercise Science and a Minor in Nutrition. Logan is also an ACSM Certified Personal Trainer.
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