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"Like every so-called sin, whoever decided Pride deadly never had a moment to be proud of in their so-called life...however the prison they left behind to keep the heroes from being heralded is something surely of every man's Envy" ~ Author Unknown

Posts tagged "get into it"

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...

Chauncey Chat : The Inspirational Occupation of BAGLY’s own Kurtlan Massarsky

Chauncey Chat with BAGLY’s Director of Development,  Kurtlan Massarsky After much back and forth amidst the scheduling obstacles that exist between two busy men, Chauncey was finally able to tie longtime friend and fellow philanthropist Kurtlan Massarsky down to have a chat.   (That’s him up there on the far left with the big, happy...

do something : help keep The Pop-Up Museum of Queer History alive on IndieGoGo

The campaign byline for The Pop-Up Museum of Queer History is “If you don’t know you have a past, how can you believe you have a future?”.  A more meaningful question could hardly be asked and is so pertinent considering the current mindset of a lot, if not most, gay youth.   Help keep LGBT...

Do Something Saturdays : Reach Out and Touch Someone

DO SOMETHING SATURDAYS the newest weekly column of The House Of Dandridge has arrived.  One Saturday a month, we will present  you with a task, however simple or complex, that will add in that proverbial butterly affect to change the world…one little wing flap at a time. Today, we ask you to actually pick up...

Visual AIDS presents Postcards From The Edge benefit Jan. 7-9th

Postcards from the Edge EVERYTHING YOU WANT TO KNOW…and more! The 13th Annual Postcards from the Edge benefit for Visual AIDS is this week! January 7-9, 2011 (rain, snow or shine) Hosted by CRG Gallery BENEFIT SALE Over 1400 anonymously displayed postcard-size artworks. (click here for a full list of artists) Saturday, January 8, 2011 from 10:00 – 6:00...

pregnant ladies breakdancing in london for oxfam

Ok.  The video is a couple years old but you will not believe your eyes when you watch it and swear there is some sort of post production trickery or something…just something that is fooling you (well maybe).  It is mindboggling and monumentally inspirational and one of the most powerful Flashmob demonstrations we have ever...

4 the foyer : Designers Against Child Slavery

Designers Against Child Slavery Designers Against Child Slavery is a Design Collective that enables creatives from all over the world to rise up against the sex trade. We want to see how effective artists can be when they start breaking the boundaries of culture, race, religion, and backgrounds to unite for a just cause, and...

the gospel of the prophalactic : a tribute to world aids day

this piece has been brewing inside me for the last couple days.  it is the asphalt laid down after many years of dealing with the AIDS crisis, how it afffects me, the millions all over the world as well as those in my many circles of friends and acquaintances.  there were moments in my life...

Forum on Homeless LGBT Youth @ Centre Street 5:30pm Wednesday 12/01

This report is from The Ali Forney Center’s press release that I received this morning Dear Friends, I want to thank all of you for your efforts to keep our youth safe. I especially want to thank the hundreds of you who joined me at the Rally to Protect Homeless LGBT Youth in Union Square...

Mykel’s Kashmir Nirvana Unplugged benefit for S.W.I.S.H. 11/13

Mykel’s Kasmir Nirvana Unplugged Saturday, November 13th 8pm-10pm Penthouse 1 at Shelter Studios 244 West 54th Street, between 8th and Broadway New York, NY A cabaret-style evening featuring recording artist/performer Mykel and published author David Allyn Hear songs and stories about Mykel’s life in NYC and his 35 different roommates! Come support Swish, network with...

websightings : n0h8…how about fckh8

now this gets us revved up and excited!  the revolution will be more than televised! Prop 8 is H8. F-bomb the forces of H8 and help fund the fight for equal marriage rights. Get your T-shirt – do good and look good doing it. $5 from each shirt goes to groups working to make sure...

the house captures the love-in : times square, october 15th

the love-in times square, nyc friday, october 15th what was intended to be a sort of flash mob of homosexuals hugging, making out, holding hands and stretching from one corner of times square turned into a loud, proud, magical rally on the red lighted TKTS steps.  organized by queer rising, the love-in was yet another...

november 1st named anti-gay bullying day

Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one’s definition of your life; define yourself. ~Harvey Fierstein It has been decided that each year, November 1st will be the day to remember all those who have lost their lives to this horrible act and also bring attention to...
sodomighty attack mission : call the naacp

sodomighty attack mission : call the naacp

CALL THE NAACP: 410-580-5600 ASK: When will they support Equal Civil Rights for LGBTQ people under the 1964 Civil Rights Act? How long must we wait!? On September 22, 2010 President of the NAACP, Benjamin Todd Jealous spoke at the LGBT Center in New York City. He was there to promote the upcoming One Nation...
flipping the bird : vac from the sea

flipping the bird : vac from the sea

as twitter expands in virtual size and popularity…its importance on today’s culture grows beyond monolithic proportion.  we at the house have been tweeting and tweet watching (or is it listening) a lot more often than usual.  ‘flipping the bird’ is a new column here at the house of dandridge where we will bring to your...
crash this wedding with marriage equality ny @ hiro ballroom

crash this wedding with marriage equality ny @ hiro ballroom

meny presents… “We do…invite you to crash this wedding” Thursday, August 26th 8:00pm-3:00am Hiro Ballroom @ The Maritime Hotel 88 9th Ave (entrance btw 16th & 17th) New York, NY Sir Sabrina Haley Presents, We Do, “invite you to crash this weekend” an amazing slamming downtown mixed queer party that will benefit MENY (Marriage Equality...
register for the NYC wedding march!

register for the NYC wedding march!

Official Registration for MENY’s NYC Wedding March! SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 Check In @ 10am / Event Kickoff @ 12pm (Manhattan) Foley Square Park (Centre & Worth), MANHATTAN 1/2/3/A/C/E – Chambers; 4/5/6/R/W – City Hall Click here for map Please use this registration link to register today and be part of the movement. FUNDRAISING: Create an...
sodomighty attack mission : sign the petition

sodomighty attack mission : sign the petition

this column was created not to inflict physical harm on anyone of course but to periodically post ways that you can make your voice heard through email campaigns, twitter, facebook and all the rest.  if you have information about a worthy sodomighty attack mission please email sodomighty@houseofdandridge.com…thank you! The Petition: Loving and committed couples should...
sodomighty attack mission : rep. skelton

sodomighty attack mission : rep. skelton

this column was created not to inflict physical harm on anyone of course but to periodically post ways that you can make your voice heard through email campaigns, twitter, facebook and all the rest.  if you have information about a worthy sodomighty attack mission please email sodomighty@houseofdandridge.com and you will be sure to see it...
race unity day june 13th

race unity day june 13th

Objective: Race Unity Day is based off of the ideals of the Bahá’í Faith and promotes harmony and understanding amongst all people of the world. One of the most fundamental principles of the Bahá’í Faith is the unity of humanity. Many of Bahá’u'lláh’s teachings support this principle, such as the elimination of all forms of...
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