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Tag Archives: gay community
Dallas Gay Basketball Association revs up with two events this week
With all the sports leagues in the LGBT community here, we’ve long been without a basketball one — until now. As one of the organizers of the new Dallas Gay Basketball Association, Steven Coleman has been helping to get the … Continue reading
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Tagged basketball association, city of dallas, Dallas Gay Basketball Association, DGBA, DIVA, gay community, lgbt community, open gym, rec center, Reverchon rec centergay basketball, skill levels, sports leagues, steven coleman, volleyball association, Woody's
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Deaths • 02.10.12
Wade Petrik, 52, aka “Dixie Normous” of Dallas died peacefully at his home on Newton Avenue in Oak Lawn on Feb. 3, 2012. Petrik was born Sept. 8, 1959 in Burlington, N.J., to Marianne and Bill Petrik. He grew up … Continue reading
Posted in Deaths, News, Texas
Tagged animal rescue group, back door, beloved companion, Cathedral of Hope, co workers, dixie normous, dodd, floor supervisor, friend rudy, furry friends, gay community, jessie klein, kroger, local animal, Marianne, petrik, sense of humor, trish, wichita falls texas
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Annise Parker now co-chair of “Mayors for the Freedom to Marry,” Austin’s Leffingwell joins
Houstini reported yesterday that Houston’s Mayor Annise Parker was scheduled to appear at the “Mayors for the Freedom to Marry” press conference in Washington D.C., and that she was the only Texas mayor to participate. This morning we found out … Continue reading
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Rawlings ‘personally’ supports marriage
Dallas mayor won’t sign pledge but says gay couples should have the right to wed JOHN WRIGHT | Senior Editor wright@dallasvoice.com Although he declined to sign a pledge in support of same-sex marriage this week, Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings declared … Continue reading
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Tagged city government, city of dallas, conference of mayors, dallas mayor, Dallas Voice, dallasvoice, friday morning, gay and lesbian couples, gay community, gay couples, jan 19, lgbt community, marriage equality, mayor mike, personal belief, rawlings, regional coordinator, same-sex marriage, sign pledge, social debates
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Season 2 of “Big Rich Texas” premieres Feb. 19
The Style Network’s Big Rich Texas was one of, I think, 24,604 reality TV shows set in or around North Texas in 2011 (that’s just an estimate), and despite trafficking in cliches about Texas hair and such, it turned out … Continue reading
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Tagged big rich texas, gay community, gays, reality TV, style network, texans
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Our gay Texas
Readers Voice Awards’ ‘Gay Texas’ photo contest entries show great talent The Dallas Voice’s Readers Voice Awards are underway (you can vote online right now, at DFWReadersVoice.com), where you can vote on your favorite whatevers — criminal attorney, chef, boutique, … Continue reading
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Tagged American Airlines, Arnold Wayne Jones, charity, contention, contest entries, criminal attorney, Dallas Voice, fascination, gay community, gay Texas, january 6, lower 48, photo contest, photographer, photographers, runners, simoleons, texas photo, voice awards, voice print
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Dallas VA hospital to decide within ‘a few weeks’ on discipline for nurse accused of anti-gay tirade
Five weeks after our initial story on Esther Garatie, The Dallas Morning News (subscription only) published a piece on the front page of its Metro section Sunday about the lesbian Marine veteran who alleges she was subject to a hateful … Continue reading
GOP hopefuls pledge to investigate gays if elected
Is this what a gay Republican looks like? We all know that good traditional GOP values include family and limited government. So of course it makes sense to demand of GOP presidential candidates that they insist on pursuing a divisive … Continue reading


Starvoice • 12.02.11
By Jack Fertig CELEBRITY BIRTHDAY Ann Coulter turns 50 on Thursday. The political commentator/author has never been a friend to the gay community, but her association with Taylor Garrett of A-List: Dallas resulted in alleged hate crimes against Garrett. Coulter still stirs … Continue reading →