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Exploring Elsewhere : The Last Words of Harvey Milk #HarveyMilkDay May 22nd
Today is Harvey Milk Day and if the gay rights hero and icon were still alive today he would have turned 83. Supervisor Harvey Milk recorded a message to be played should he ever be assasinated…and he was. Below is a video with the recorded message dubbed over images of San Francisco during the time...
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DO SOMETHING : March in Response To Hate Crimes Against The LGBT Community Monday, May 20th
A lot of attention and energy is surely focused on same sex marriage and marriage equality but just because members of the LGBT Community are able to profess their love legally, it certainly does not mean we are invincible. Early this morning, the third tragic hate crime against a member of the LGBT Community...
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Sodomighty Soldier : Flashback 10.09.10 Queer Rising TAKE BACK THE NIGHT MARCH : Caleb Sings At Stonewall
As a conclusion to the TAKE BACK THE NIGHT MARCH organized by Queer Rising on Saturday, October 9, 2010 in reaction and response to the staggering rise in gay bashings, gay bullying and gay suicides, young Caleb (a son of two lesbians) sang a song as he strummed his guitar in which he wrote immediately...
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Pucker Up For The World’s Largest Queer Kiss At The Stroke Of Midnight (CST) on Valentine’s Day, February 14th!
We zapped this straight from the event page on Facebook and wanted to share the smooch! Check it out and stock up on chapstick, lip gloss and binaca! It is a worldwide event so let everyone you think would want to be a part of such a beautiful celebration of the magical power...
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Bachelor(ette) Auction Featured At First Ever Valentine’s Vamp @ Rebel Saturday, February 9th to benefit The New Bronx LGBTQ Center!
Ladies and gentlemen, Singles who are ready to mingles and those of you in one of those ‘open relationships’…get all dressed up because you have somewhere to go on Saturday, February 9th. Just in time for one of the most loved and hated holidays (depending upon your relationship status of course), an amazing celebrity...
Kickstarter Aggregator : “Pier Kids : The Life” by Elegance Bratton
“Pier Kids: The Life” is a documentary film about the Black street culture which thrives on Christopher Street and its piers. Growing up in New Jersey and using the Path train as a means of escaping into the anonymity of Christopher Street, our very own Chauncey visited the Piers on the other side of the...
Turn Your Loose Change Into “Pennies From Heaven” for The HMI’s Sandy Relief Fund Tuesday, December 11th
“Pennies From Heaven” a special fundraiser hosted by TD Bank to benefit The Hetrick-Martin Institute! Tuesday, December 11th from 7:30am to 7:30pm TD Bank on 6th Avenue and 20th Street is hosting “Pennies From Heaven” a very special fundraiser for The Hetrick-Martin Institute. Bring that canister or shoebox or whatever else you keep your loose...
SWISH Gives Thanks and More Thanks with Two Happy Hours to benefit The Ali Forney Center!
We have always been avid supporters of the superheroes at SWISH and their tireless efforts of raising money and awareness of a long list of LGBT charities and non-profit organizations over the years. This Monday and Friday, they have organized two separate happy hour benefits from Hell’s Kitchen to The East Village in support...
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The Will Clark Show’s ‘Night of a Thousand Santas’ to benefit The Ali Forney Center November 29th!!
Taking Thanksgiving night off from calling balls, auctioning off unmentionables and fundraising magic, The Will Clark Show feat. P*rno Bingo returns on Thursday, November 29th for its Annual “NIGHT OF A THOUSAND SANTAS” where there will be in attendance one specifically naughty Santa who’ll let you sit upon his lap .. for a price! Special guests...
“Why Obama Now”. Animated short is virtual pop up book breakdown of your 2012 Election decision
“Why Obama Now” is a newly created animated short about the Economy and the 2012 Election by Lucas Gray, the animator for The Simpsons and Family Guy. Taking a speech Obama made at the Associated Press Luncheon in April of 2012 and matching it perfectly with a plethora of tightly choreographed animations and caricatures, the...
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Exploring Elsewhere : UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon’s “The Time Has Come”
We caught wind of this brilliant and powerful speech a little late but just in time for Pride Month as well as adding another edition to our Exploring Elsewhere Series this month. The powerful speech from Ban Ki-moon has been given a beautiful sonic backdrop as well as a very strong set of images. The...
Do Something : ACT UP 25th Anniversary Direct Action at City Hall Wednesday, April 25th 11:00am
ACT UP is calling on local, state, and federal legislators to “give Wall Street the FiST,” which is needed to fill AIDS funding gaps and — once and for all — provide universal healthcare in the US. It’s time for effective healthcare to be made available to everyone — to the 99%, not just the...
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Westside Fragrances presents LOVE DIAMONDS Saturday, February 11th @ Therapy
Please join Westside Fragrances at this Saturday’s 2nd Annual LOVE DIAMONDS event for the Let’s Cure AIDS Foundation! Therapy Lounge 348 West 52nd St. 5:00 pm Q & A session begins at 5pm. A range of talented New York artists including Joey Arias will perform beginning at 6pm. The night is hosted by Sherry Vine....
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The Gay Rights Movement & Second Class Citizens
Pretty recently…this particular video has been making the rounds on Facebook, Twitter and Google+. The video is quite an eye opener and features tons of negative propaganda shaken not stirred with news reports and video clips of gays who have been murdered, committed suicide and many of the other few ups and many, many downs...
Transgender Day Of Rememberance March Over Brooklyn Bridge Sunday 11/20
WHEN: SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2011 at 4:00 PM (march at 4:30) WHERE: City Hall, Manhattan on Centre St in front of Brooklyn Bridge Promenade DIRECTIONS: 4, 5, 6, J, or Z, and get off at Brooklyn Bridge/City Hall Join the Brooklyn Community Pride Center as they walk from Manhattan to Brooklyn across the iconic Brooklyn...
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Benefit for Love Diamonds at Westside Fragrances Saturday, October 1st!
Hosted by the irreverant Sherry Vine and featuring performances by herself and Shequida, Go-Go Harder, Lee Chappell and Molly Pope, this event is not only going to be unforgettable but most poignant. Love Diamonds is an initiative started by NYC’s very own Westside Fragrances to find a cure for AIDS through cell therapy. Fueled by...
Visual Art Against AIDS 2011 @ The Ritz Monday July 25th
Visual Art Against AIDS 2011 Monday, July 25th Ritz Bar and Lounge 389 West 46th Street This 3rd annual event is featuring original pieces, prints, limited editions, beautiful painting and sketches, on different medias, photographs, etc, which have been donated by several artists for this fund raising event. Affordable and unique pieces, they provide a...
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RIOT! Dance Party for Queer Rising @ Stonewall Saturday, June 18th
Given the current exciting possibility of the gay marriage bill passing on Friday, could this weekend’s party at Stonewall be a celebration of unparalleled heights?! You’ll have to be there to find out! Queer Rising is this generation’s Act Up of sorts, fighting tirelessly to end discrimination and destroy inequality. Held once...
Every call equals a flower sent! Sign the Friend Factor Pledge for Marriage Equality
Senator Ruben Diaz from The Bronx is one of the most vocal opponents of marriage in New York; however, his granddaughter Erica Diaz, is standing up against him. Erica, who lives with her girlfriend and their two sons, will lead a march on August 7 to raise awareness about several issues that are hampering the...
SWISH Nights Out : QTalk and The GLAAD Media Awards!
Swish Nights OUT are regularly scheduled events throughout the year for our members to meet, network, share how they are making a difference in the LGBT rights movement, and introduce new members to the Swish community of allies and advocates. Join us on Saturday to help us meet our 2011 goal – 5,000 members by December 31st!...
Get on the bus! Register for Marriage Equality Day 2011
Marriage Equality Day 2011: Get on the Bus! February 8, 2011- YOU MUST REGISTER TO ATTEND! Registration closes on January 26. 2011 Marriage Equality Day provides us a chance to start the New Year off right by meeting with our elected officials and spending time opening their hearts and minds to the need for marriage...
