Talk about epic failure!!! City councilmembers making $100,000 + and top city officials of a of a rinky dinky little town of only 37,000 making 7 times more than the president of the United States???Anyone with even the most minute amount of common sense would find something a bit strange about that one. It’s obvious these politicos [...]

I know I’ve seen this guy around town so I thought I’d pass this story along, via KMPH: Madera County Sheriff’s Detectives have arrested a child predator, who they say used Facebook to lure his victims. Deputies arrested 30-year-old Daniel Alvarez, after they say he lured a 15-year-old on the social networking site. Officers say [...]

I meant to post this coverage over the weekend but I didn’t get a chance to. This is a link to the ABC30 story covering the funeral services for Gloria and Stevie Acuna. http://abclocal.go.com/kfsn/story?section=news/local&id=7570835

Lesbian Air Force officer Lt. Robin Chaurasiya was honorably discharged Monday, after becoming a national symbol of the military’s inconsistency in enforcing its controversial “Don’t ask, don’t tell policy,” according to the Belleville News Democrat. Chaurasiya, a 25-year-old Seattle native, has been out to the military for nearly a year, since she sent a mass email [...]
Chicos Latinos, a program of Cascade AIDS Project, will be meeting for its weekly shenanigans tomorrow night at Q Center from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Last Thursdays in the cycle are reserved for a specialized activity or event such as bowling, bingo, cards or any other number of recreational stimulation. Chicos Latinos is a social support and [...]
The busy bee protesters at GetEqual are at it again, staging a sit-in Wednesday at the U.S. Capitol rotunda in an effort to push House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to move forward the Employment Non-Discrimination Act, The Advocate reports. A group of about 20 LGBTQ activists sat in the rotunda holding signs that read “Pass ENDA Now!” [...]
Ian Benardo, who auditioned for American Idol and created a YouTube stir when he freaked out on Simon Cowell for his rejection, has now announced he’s suing the show for discrimination. Benardo was asked back for the 2010 season finale of the show as a paid employee – sparking his rushing of the stage while taping. [...]
Pesticide residue carried by rainwater finds its way through the leafy canopy to the forest floor and into the groundwater where it mixes with other compounds and has disastrous effects on the earthâs biosphere. Similarly, issues of Native American identity filter down through the culture, mixing with loss of language, poverty, struggles to continue traditional [...]
Hi. My name is Elena Kelly and I am a fundamentalist. I have been evangelism-free for twenty-four years. Hi Elena! I was âsavedâ for the umpteenth time at a small Baptist church in northern California in 1979. I’d turned my back on Christianity years before, but having run afoul of the drug lawears before, but having run afoul of the drug laws, and coming to [...]
Even though I pass for a biological male at most times in life, there are still unique situations as a trans guy that I deal with and will have to continue to deal with for the rest of my life. As Iâve mentioned in previous articles, I take testosterone. I use a gel daily that gets [...]
My daughter doesnât like me writing for Our Big Gayborhood. Sheâs evinced this before, of course, refusing to read more than a sentence or two of the articles that I write, asking straight-out why I âwrite for that thing.â Tonight, after Iâd told her that I had some writing to do, she decided to dispense [...]
The GayMobile headed down from Portland on I-5 straight onto I-80 West towards the Bay Area â" Gay Mecca. I promised myself Iâd worship at the ocean’s shore before I left the area to head to my next stop, but for now, it was off to Jester and Michael’s place. Loathe as I am to [...]
Today, July 23, I turned 55 years old. As Iâve gotten older, Iâve taken time to reflect on my life on each of my birthdays since the 40th. I think about what I might still need to reconcile, or what regrets I may have. And, on this birthday, I find I can only reflect on [...]
There was a time in my life when I could pick up and move from one place to another, often sight-unseen, without so much as batting a single carefully mascaraâd eyelash. As evidenced by my very recent relocation from Massachusetts back to my Southern homeland, that is no longer the case. Perhaps it has to [...]
Our Big Gayborhood is proud to add the voice of 15-year-old gay teen Jacob Griffith Gardner to the diverse sounds of life here...where the queers write.
Okay, my secret is out. Margo (with the help of Chris) let the cat out of the bag in my profile last month. I like cute undies!! No, I LOVE cute undies!! Not in a pervy, fetishy kinda way. I donât do weird sexual things with them or steal them from other guyâs gym bags [...]
I recently decided to take a “day job” to help out some more around here, you know, pay the bills and feed us during what is a typically slow period in the cruise industry. I took a job as the head of IT for a well, let’s call it a “film production and online content provider” [...]







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