October 29, 2011| admin | Category 1 |
The Queer Student Union (QSU at the University of Nevada,
Reno held it annual scholarship fund raiser at the Joe Crowley Student
Union on Friday, October 28.
A surprise appearance by the Sanderson Sisters brought the
house down on the event which raised more than $1,000 for the QSU
Scholarship.
October 13,, 2011 | admin | Category 1
Patricia "Cacahuate" Manuel wants to represent the United States
as a female Olympic boxer when the sport officially returns at
the London Games in 2012. She is an active member of the GLBT
community in southern California but the road to get to the top has
been hard fought and without sacrifices.
October 2, 2011 | admin | Category 3
Comedian
and character actor Leslie Jordan headlined the seventh annual Black
and White Ball at the Peppermill Hotel Casino and told stories of
growing up in Chattanooga, Tn and
then moving to West Hollywood to begin his career with $1200 sewn
into his briefs.
He talked about his Momma and how she and he still talk about
some of the inane things- like the lady from the church
The Nevada Gay Men's Chorus incorporated has formally organized and
rebranded itself as the Nevada Gay Men's Chorus, Inc after the
departure of its artistic director and founder from the area in
August. There is a board and new organization.
The Christmas/Holiday Concert is scheduled for
December 10 at Trinity Episcopal Church at 7 pm. Tickets are
on slae now and available from Chorus members, The Patio and online
at NVGMC.org
.
The first even Guess Who's Gay? game
show was held at the University of Nevada, Reno campus to try and
show that stereotypes are not always the way things are. A
panel of seven people and a moderator who said "I'm gay!, so you
wont have to guess" were asked questions by the audience to try and
determine if one was straight or other.
Based on stereotypes, the audience only got one dead on
write the others were guesses
The 22nd Annual AIDS Benefit will be hosted by Chanel, Charity and Pandora this year at the Reno Ramada ballroom (1000 East Sixth Street.) on Saturday, November 19 at 8pm.
A Night of
Fashion for NNOT
Edge Nightclub at the Peppermill will host a benefit fashion show
for the Northern Nevada Outreach Team on Saturday. November 19 from 7pm
to 9pm. Tickets are $10 in advance and $15 at the door..
Food Drive Kick-off November 11
for the 36th year, the All Community Food Drive will begin in earnest at
Club Neutron on Friday November 11 at 9 pm. The evening raises
money to fund purchasing of need items to feed 70 families for the
Christmas Holidays.
