California’s new Assembly Speaker-Elect John Perez recently honored San Diego City Commissioner Nicole Murray Ramirez with an official resolution from the California legislature in recognition for Ramirez’s four years as chair of the City of San Diego’s Human Relations Commission. San Francisco Mayor Gavin... »

Despite government-commissioned studies from the RAND Corporation that found no data to support claims that open homosexuality would affect moral and unit cohesion, the law coined as “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” was enacted by President Clinton in 1993. This divisive law forces our military to... »

It’s pretty easy to tap into liberal guilt these days, what with wars of dubious validity, natural disasters upending the lives of thousands and the highest unemployment numbers in decades. In 1991, actor/playwright Wallace Shawn first performed The Fever, a meditation on the awareness of... »

Ron Perkov began his career as a backup singer for Dionne Warwick.  He struck out on his own with “Dance with Me, Take Me Higher”, a song that skyrocketed into the top ten on the Billboard Dance chart and introduced him to a new... »

Late this afternoon, San Diego Police Department conducted a welfare check at an apartment in the 3900 block of Wilson Ave. According to ABC Channel 10 News, officers found the bodies around 4PM after a co-worker of someone who lives in the apartment reqested... »

This month, we celebrate Presidents, love and Black History. By all accounts, February is short (28 days,) sweet and to the point. Still, all around San Diego, there’s a plethora of new and exciting events and activities to quench both your social and intellectual... »

This morning, the National Prayer Breakfast was held in Washington, D.C and was attended by some of the most powerful politicians in America, including the President. The event has become an obligatory nod to the Christian establishment in America and has been attended by... »

I can’t think of a minute I’ve spent in San Diego that I didn’t know who Gloria Johnson was. You’ll see her everywhere, walking precincts, at fundraisers, at Golden Hall on election night. Her energy is as bountiful as her commitment to activism. She’s... »

The Weiss family of Philadelphia has a long established reputation as very successful people and outstanding philanthropists, owning some of this city’s biggest and most popular gay and straight nightclubs and restaurants. About five years ago, the Weiss family purchased Bourbon Street and opened Lei... »

San Diego played host to the Golden State Gay Rodeo Association (GSGRA) Annual Convention and Royalty Contest over the weekend (January 30-31.) The two-day convention, held at the San Diego LGBT Community Center sets the agenda for the four rodeo chapters throughout the state as... »