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

By Nicole Murray-Ramirez

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... »

Harvey Milk Diversity Breakfast to feature Lt. Dan Choi, Natalie Jones and Bishop Christopher Senyonjo of Uganda

By Aaron Heier

The San Diego Harvey Milk Diversity Breakfast Coalition invites you to join 1,000 of your closest friends on Friday, May 21, 7:30-9AM at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront (1 Park Blvd.) in downtown San Diego, for the 2nd Annual Harvey Milk Diversity Breakfast. Featured guests will include Lt. Dan Choi, Natalie Jones and Bishop Christopher Senyonjo.... »

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

By Nicole Murray-Ramirez

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

By Nicole Murray-Ramirez

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.... »

GALLERY: 2010 WeHo Awards honoring Joseph Rocha

By Aaron Heier

Photo gallery of the 2010 WeHo Awards held at the Playboy mansion on March 8, 2010. GLTNewsNow contributor Joseph Rocha was honored with the 9th Annual Harvey Milk Civil Rights Award during the ceremony. Rocha’s award was presented by San Diego City Commissioner & GLTNewsNow Editor-at-Large Nicole Murray-Ramirez and Pennsylvania State Commissioner Michael Weiss. Photos... »

Assembly speaker honors Commissioner Ramirez

By GLT Editorial

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 Newsom honored Ramirez with his own day in the city... »

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