People Opinions & Politics

Mayor Sanders, Heilman and Rob Halford at Nicky’s

Wednesday, August 25, 2010
By Staff Report
Mayor Sanders, Heilman and Rob Halford at Nicky’s

by Nicole Murray Ramirez This coming Sunday, August 29th at the Center will be the 35th annual presentation of the “gay academy awards of San Diego.” Yes, the Nicky Awards. Our Mayor Jerry Sanders will be presenting Mayor John Heilman of West Hollywood the “Mayor George Moscone Memory Award” to the City of West Hollywood... »

World Release: Video Documentary on Legendary Gay & Lesbian Times Columnist, Nicole Murray Ramirez

Friday, August 20, 2010
By Ivan Garcia, Assistant Editor

Legendary Gay & Lesbian Times columnist Nicole Murray Ramirez is starring in a never-before seen documentary. 30 years of film clips have been compiled along with testimony from GLBT activists talk about one of the biggest GLBT activists the community has seen. Nicole is the longest running Gay columnist in the country with... »

People, Politics, and Opinions with Nicole Murray Ramirez

Monday, June 28, 2010
By Staff Report

Leno vs. Dufty for Mayor of San Francisco? Two of the most gay-elected officials are Supervisor Bevan Dufty and State Senator Mark Leno. Dufty, who, currently occupies Harvey Milk’s old seat at City Hall, has already announced his candidacy for Mayor of San Francisco (election 2012). Now the rumors are getting so loud that Leno... »

BREAKING NEWS: Multi- Platinum Rapper, Eminem Supports Same-Sex Marriage

Thursday, June 17, 2010
By Ivan Garcia, Assistant Editor

The New York Times today released an interview with the multi-platinum selling rapper, known for his harsh lyrics and even harsher relationship with then- wife Kim Mathers, and touched on the issues of same-sex marriage. With the release of  his (real name: Marshal Mathers) new album “Recovery,” Mathers answers interviewer Deborah Soloman’s questions with... »

People, Opinions & Politics: Eric McCormack honored & Arizona shamed

Monday, May 3, 2010
By Nicole Murray-Ramirez
People, Opinions & Politics: Eric McCormack honored & Arizona shamed

Eric McCormack  of “Will & Grace” Honored in San Diego Popular TV star Eric McCormack who played Will on Will & Grace was honored this past Saturday evening by Equality California with their prestigious Equality Ally Award at the Culy Warehouse Gallery in San Diego’s Gaslamp district. Over 350 San Diegans attended the annual Equality Awards... »

People, Opinions & Politics: Boycott Arizona & Celebrate Harvey Milk

Monday, April 26, 2010
By Nicole Murray-Ramirez
People, Opinions & Politics: Boycott Arizona & Celebrate Harvey Milk

BOYCOTT ARIZONA! Here we go again with another Arizona stand of intolerance and controversy. Not long ago, it was about Arizona’s stand against a Martin Luther King Holiday and many of us joined a boycott of Arizona which resulted in this state losing many conventions and millions of dollars. Today, I have been joined by... »

People, Opinions & Politics: Sanders hosts GLBT leaders & Gloria shines

Thursday, April 8, 2010
By Nicole Murray-Ramirez
People, Opinions & Politics: Sanders hosts GLBT leaders & Gloria shines

Mayor Sanders hosts GLBT leaders at his home Mayor Jerry Sanders and his beautiful wife Rana Sampson hosted GLBT leaders and business people at their lovely home in Kensington for a fundraiser for “Yes on Prop D” (strong Mayor, strong council government.) Thousands of dollars were raised and the event was sponsored by City Commissioner Bob... »

People, Opinions & Politics: Overdoses, Supervisors and Cesar Chavez

Thursday, April 1, 2010
By Nicole Murray-Ramirez
People, Opinions & Politics: Overdoses, Supervisors and Cesar Chavez

Sadly, another youth overdoses… A barback from a popular nightclub overdosed and died this week. He was only 24. The young man died at the hospital after being in a coma and on life support. He had apparently taken a combination of some prescribed and non-prescribed drugs. This is a reminder of the... »

People, Opinions & Politics: Midge Costanza, a trailblazer, pioneer and heroine

Wednesday, March 24, 2010
By Nicole Murray-Ramirez
People, Opinions & Politics: Midge Costanza, a trailblazer, pioneer and heroine

When the history of our country and government is written – when the history of the women’s movement is written – the name Midge Costanza will appear many times. She was a trailblazer, pioneer and heroine for so many of us. Indeed, she was a historic figure. I knew Midge for well over three decades.... »

People, Opinions & Politics: Gloria’s mum, Whitman leads and Copley’s a gay sugar daddy

Tuesday, March 23, 2010
By Nicole Murray-Ramirez
People, Opinions & Politics: Gloria’s mum, Whitman leads and Copley’s a gay sugar daddy

Todd Gloria: no endorsement in 4th District County Supervisor race Popular City Councilman Todd Gloria will not be making an endorsement in the race for the 4th District County Supervisor seat, and who could blame him. There are four Democrats running in the primary and one is school board member Shelia Jackson who was a... »

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