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FEATURE: The Gospel According to the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence

By Aaron Heier

If you have been out anywhere in Hillcrest in the last five years, you’ve seen them. Their striking white-face appearance, bold fashion sense and equally colorful entourage may raise an eyebrow or 10. But once you realize they’re out with a purpose, or rather, a Mission, it’s easy to fall in total fascination with... »

Searching for the perfect gift? Check Mama’s wish list!

By GLT Editorial

During the holiday season, it’s always difficult to select the ’perfect’ gift for friends and loved ones. What do you get for the father who already has every tool, gadget and piece of sports memorabilia under the sun? What about the fashion-forward best friend or chatty coworker? Even more difficult: the younger sister with... »

Two Cents: Holiday Procrastination & Giving Back

By Aaron Heier

I’m stoked for the holidays – no, ecstatic is more like it. But not in the traditional Christmas muzak, egg nog, ugly sweater, fruit cake sense. I’m more the collecting Toys for Tots, serving Christmas dinner to the homeless, Holiday charitable donation, giving back type. I’ve never been big on gift exchanges with friends,... »

The Oracle: Social services or bricks and mortar?

By Stampp Corbin

I have heard rumblings within the community about the recent acquisition of a building by San Diego Pride.  The building located at 3620 30th Street in 92104 cost $1.03 million.  Given the current economic climate, many community members are questioning whether that was the best use of funds by San Diego Pride.  Worse, the... »

Quick Clicks: November

By Aaron Heier

GLTNewsNow’s November “Quick Click” listing of things you may or may not already know: Bent at the Diversionary Theater (a co-production with Ion Theatre company) runs through November 22. Commemorating the 30th anniversary of the seminal play by Martin Sherman. San Diego Beer Week November 6-15. San Diegans imbibe their beer during this 10-day countywide festival... »

Two Cents: Is Perception Everything?

By Aaron Heier

I’m curious if the mantra “Perception is Everything” is merely a modus of marketers & media types or if it’s actually a general consensus. I’m of the mind that, “you can’t judge a book by its cover.” But, I must confess, even I have mistakenly judged first impressions, based solely on my perception, or rather, misconception.... »

Nightmare on Normal…From An iPhone

By Aaron Heier

I am by no means a professional photographer. Or, even an amateur one for that matter. But during my 6+ hours volunteering for the Center’s Nightmare on Normal Street – and with the help of two delicious friends Troy & La Lee – we collectively managed to snap some shots of attendees in their... »

Two Cents: That’s My Crown, Betch!

By Aaron Heier

Phelps-A-Thon: Turning A Protest Into Profit  (…for Good) TODAY Friday, October 16th at 2:10pm, for roughly 50 minutes, the ‘media-whoring’ Fred Phelps Clan of the Westboro Baptist Church will be picketing outside San Diego High School…and here’s why: San Diego High School – Quit Telling Kids It’s OK to be Fags 1405 Park Blvd WBC needs to... »

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