June 2010

We are all waiting to hear the final verdict on the Federal Prop 8 trial. Once that verdict is handed down we will meet in Porterville for another Day of Decision Rally. We will stand in solidarity with a victory or another disappointing outcome. We hope you will come out and show your support. The […]

Dear Friend of The Trevor Project in Tulare County,   I want to sincerely thank you for expressing an interest in volunteering with The Trevor Project as a Lifeguard Workshop facilitator.  This wonderful program takes volunteers into schools to assist youth in better understanding the negative consequences of their language and actions on lesbian, gay,

Teen books with gay themes take off Slew of recent reads make young people feel less ‘alone’ By Leanne Italie updated 12:43 p.m. PT, Wed., June 23, 2010  At his Kentucky elementary school, kids taunted Brent on the playground about being gay, whatever that was. By eighth grade, he realized what they meant and came

I keep getting questions pertaining to Visalia Pride so I want to offer some clarification to you all now. As you know, last year Gay Visalia hosted Family Fest, a festival celebrating our community. We will be doing it all again bigger and better this year on September 25th. Like last year, we will have

Prop 8 Trial to Conclude on Wednesday After Lengthy Hiatus     By  Michael Cole June 15th, 2010 at 9:00 am On Wednesday, more than four months after a two-week trial the captured national attention (despite a last-minute bar to its broadcast from the Supreme Court), Judge Vaughn Walker will hear closing arguments in Perry