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Harvey Milk Hope Award

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The Harvey Milk Project is accepting applications for the inaugural “Harvey Milk Hope Award” of $2,000 to be presented in 2012-13 to a Fresno State junior or senior enrolled in the Humanics Certificate Program (community benefit administration/non-profit organization management). Online application:www.csufresno.edu/scholarships/index.shtml Due: Feb. 28, 2012 YOU GOTTA GIVE ‘EM HOPE! www.theharveymilkproject.org Donations welcome. Online @ […]

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30 Years

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2011 marks the 30th Anniversary of reported AIDS cases. It started in 1981. The most recent studies have traced HIV back to 1921. My first experience with HIV & AIDS came as it came to the rest of the world. It was early 1981 (specifically, AIDS was first reported on June 5th, 1981, through the

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Barney Frank Will Retire

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Barney Frank, openly gay and in congress as a Democrat for the state of Massachusetts for 30 years, has announced his retirement. His office released the following… I will not be a candidate for reelection to the House of Representatives in 2012. I began to think about retirement last year, as we were completing passage

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It’s Time: New marriage equality ad

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From Autostrade:   Australia’s voting population isn’t as divided on the issue of marriage equality as America’s; in fact, almost two-thirds of voters support it. But it’s also not seen as an issue of high national priority, and Australia’s Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, still claims that marriage equality would constitute an unwelcome change to the institution

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BUY NOTHING DAY

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BUY NOTHING DAY is November 25th. Courtesy Wikipedia… Buy Nothing Day (BND) is an international day of protest against consumerism observed by social activists. Typically celebrated the Friday after American Thanksgiving in North America and the following day internationally, in 2011 the dates are November 25 and 26 respectively. It was founded in Vancouver by

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