As a part of LGBT Health Month, on Thursday, March 22 we screened We Were Here:  The AIDS Years in San Francisco at the Little Theatre on East Avenue.  The screening was free and open to the public, and was followed by a panel discussion consisting of Stanley Byrd of ...

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The November presidential election is over 6 months away.  March is not the time many of us think to register or check our voter registration but it is the perfect time to do so.  In the coming months there are primary and other elections as well that can and do ...

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In my quest towards a healthier diet and improved nutrition I have been looking for ways to really compare foods.  A coworker suggested Fooducate.  Fooducate allows you to take an image of the barcode of your food and also enables you to search for alternatives.  A great little app that ...

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In LGBT communities across the country, we have known that our youth have been enduring bullying in schools for quite some time.  It’s quite sad, really, that it’s taken so long (and an epidemic of bullying-induced suicides) to grasp the attention of the media so that our educators ...

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The Health Resources and Services Administration announced this will they will have two types of grants available. Both grants announced by the Obama administration will focus on HIV positive transgender women of color. This is particularly important because the data collected from the report Injustice at Every Turn: A Report ...

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If you are one of those people who have developed a smartphone addiction like I have then the world of apps is something all too familiar.  I don't do games such as Angry Birds as I enjoy more cerebral type apps and leave my gaming for my PS3 which ...

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Happy Valentine's Day everybody! Valentine's Day has long been associated with romantic love dating back to the 15th Century where some of today's traditions were followed including hand written notes, flowers, and confectionaries.

I found a great photo series with commentary by the couples (26 of them ...

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Being a news and facebook junkie sometimes pays off.  Found this incredibly powerful article from Rolling Stone.  A rare occurence when you find information on spirituality, LGBT youth, and politics.  Bullying and suicides by LGBT youth have been in mainstream discussion for over a year now and still occur on ...

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New Hampshire state legislature is currently considering a bill that will allow marriage equality discrimination. The language does not specifically single out LGBT couples and thus would allow businesses to pick and choose who they provide services to and legally be able to decline provision of  services to couples based ...

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Los Angeles city council has given final approval in a 9-1 vote requiring actors in pornographic films to wear condoms during production of films.  Actors will be required to use condoms regardless of personal objection if they want to film within Los Angeles.  Will legislation and the subsquent enforcement effectively ...

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