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Rainbow Crosswalks and Safer Streets Coming to Oaklawn
Rainbow Crosswalks are going up on Cedar Springs between Douglas and Oak Lawn. Plans are almost complete and work to “remodel” Cedar Springs Road is about to begin according the Mayor’s LGBT Task Force. They plan to mark areas of Cedar Springs at Douglas and Oak Lawn avenues. Rainbow crosswalks are planned for the street…
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Dallas Joins Global ‘Fast-Track Cities’ to End AIDS by 2030
Dallas became the latest U.S. city to join the global Fast-Track Cities initiative guided by an international mission: ending AIDS as a public health threat by 2030, according to the Dallas News. Launched in 2014, the initiative encourages cities to adopt plans to reach the 90-90-90 targets set by the Joint United Nations Programme on…
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Pride Week Events You Don’t Want To Miss
It’s been a fun September week even without an official LGBTQ Pride Parade on the strip. If anyone remembers one of the reasons we heard about them moving Pride in the first place was because of renovations and repairs on the strip where it was previously held year after year. No worries there are NO…
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Hate Group Gathering Taking Place in Dallas this Weekend
Hate groups sightings have been increasing lately in the DFW area. This weekend there has been a warning issued by local leaders to be alert. Democratic Party leaders in Dallas and Collin counties condemned the possibility that a white supremacist group may be planning to have a conference in North Texas this weekend. Party spokespersons in…
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Boycott Called for Texas Gay Nightclub owned by Trump Supporter running against an LGBTQ-ally
Mauro Garza, owner of the Pegasus nightclub in San Antonio, is running as a Republican for a Texas congressional seat. Garza would face LGBTQ ally Joaquin Castro in the general election if he wins the primary. Garza is a self-proclaimed conservative and Log Cabin Republican whose most recent campaign for office was self-funded, using red…
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JR’s fires employee who kicked out transgender woman
JR’s Bar & Grill has fired an employee who denied service to a transgender woman this week, and video shows a security officer at the bar shoving the woman. The woman believes she was kicked out because her ID doesn’t match her gender. The bar also asked its security company to not use the officer at…