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Mama’s Day 2015: An Extraordinary Culinary Evening
Touted as San Diego’s best culinary event, Mama’s Day, never ceases to amaze us with signature dishes from over 55 top local chefs, restaurants, and caterers. It’s one of the annual fundraising that we look forward to. Now in it’s 25th year, the event is held the Friday evening before Mother’s Day. The event was held […]
Royal princess named Charlotte Elizabeth Diana
A princess has been born! She has been named Charlotte Elizabeth Diana. Her Royal Highness Princess Charlotte of Cambridge is fourth in line to the throne and will not lose that place because of her gender if her parents were to have another male child. This is a first. She was delivered at St. Mary’s Hospital […]
International Women’s Day: The endless struggle
Powerful voices took over downtown Los Angeles March 8 for International Women’s Day. According to the United Nations the first National Woman’s Day was observed in the United States Feb. 28, 1909 in honor of the 1908 garment workers’ strike in New York, where women protested against working conditions. Today, events are planned around the […]
Intelicare Direct (ICD) “Pancakes and Pajamas” day benefitting StandUp For Kids
On Thursday, January 29, Intelicare Direct (ICD), a leading customer service solutions company with offices in San Diego and Las Vegas hosted its second “Pancakes and Pajamas” day benefitting StandUp For Kids, a non-profit organization that works to put an end to youth homelessness. ICD donated hygiene kits, up to 35 sleeping bags and 20 […]
Women on the Wave
By Kim Rescate and Ana Pines Af3rm held its National Summit and 25th anniversary celebration Oct. 11-12 at the Social Justice High School in Los Angeles. Over 400 women-identified participants attended the two-day summit to examine the issues that impact transnational, im/migrant and women of color and to transform, build and lead the next wave […]
San Diego Comic-Con 2014
San Diego Comic-Con has come and gone. No more sleeping on the sidewalk to get into Hall H. Comic book Superhero’s will no longer be at your every turn. The long lines and aching feet will be forgotten as we reminisce and look through our photos and begin to anticipate Comic-Con 2015.
Boi/Butch: Portraits of Masculine of Center Identity
Show & Tell Concept Shop most recent collaboration, “Queery,” will run from June 25 to August 31, 2014. “Queery” opens with “Boi/Butch: Portraits of Masculine of Center Identity” on Wednesday, June 25, 2014 at 5 PM. This exhibition showcases the latest portraits from Miki Vargas’ “For The Love Of Bois Project,” capturing and celebrating the beauty […]
“Out on the Mountain” LGBT Night Returns
Six Flags Magic Mountain’s annual “Out on the Mountain” LGBT Night returns this year on Friday, September 20, 2013. The entire park is closed to the general public for this private LGBT party from 6pm-1am. Over 6,000 people are expected to attend this year’s event. “This is an exciting event to put on each year, […]
Toast to Mayor Filner at the San Diego LGBT Community Center
The community from District 3 neighborhoods gathered at the San Diego LGBT Community Center to celebrate the election of Mayor Bob Filner on the evening of his inauguration. The event was free and open to the public and included free food, and entertainment. Filner also congratulated Council member Todd Gloria, who was unanimously elected president of […]
Sherman Heights – Dia de Los Muertos Celebration
Unlike the Spaniards, who viewed death as the end of life, the natives viewed it as the continuation of life. Instead of fearing death, they embraced it. To them, life was a dream and only in death did they become truly awake. Read more at: http://www.azcentral.com/ent/dead/articles/dead-history.html Sherman Heights Community Center: http://www.shermanheights.com/S.H_9KOM.html