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“Defining Marriage: A Debate!” at U of H tomorrow

Posted on February 6, 2012 by admin

One day we will get to the point where an University inviting guests to debate marriage equality will be greeted with the same scorn that an on-campus debate on women’s suffrage or whether or not African-Americans are 3/5 of a … Continue reading →

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The good, the bad & the ‘A-List’

Posted on January 5, 2012 by Michael Stephens

These arts, cultural & sports stories defined gay Dallas in 2011 A lot of eyes were focused on Dallas nationally in 2011 — for good and bad — but much of what made the city a fun place last year … Continue reading →

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GLBT Community Center offers Christmas Dinner

Posted on December 22, 2011 by admin

For many, Christmas is a time for family, but as we all know, not everyone in the LGBT community is on the best terms with their family, and for others financial concerns keep them from traveling during the holidays. For … Continue reading →

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Sign of the Times: Poet’s Corner

Posted on November 29, 2011 by admin

Spotted at the corner of Waugh and Westheimer on the side of the old Mary’s Bar. A wheat paste poem: Tonight I am a monster, my wisdom is my pride. My question yields no answer, aggression simplified. While heinous fits … Continue reading →

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A Formal Affair

Posted on November 10, 2011 by Kevin Thomas

Solmonese fears 2012 setback Outgoing HRC president says community must fight for Obama JOHN WRIGHT | Senior Political Writer wright@dallasvoice.com Joe Solmonese admits he’s “very concerned” about President Barack Obama’s prospects for re-election. But Solmonese says he’s equally concerned about … Continue reading →

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Investigation clears gay Fort Worth teacher

Posted on September 29, 2011 by Michael Stephens

Kristopher Franks set to return to work Friday after 4-day leave stemming from allegations of improper behavior Tammye Nash | Senior Editor nash@dallasvoice.com FORT WORTH — Gay Western Hills High School teacher Kristopher Franks, put on paid administrative leave on … Continue reading →

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Pride 2011 • Tavern Guild names 5 parade beneficiaries

Posted on September 15, 2011 by Kevin Thomas

Organizations provide a variety of services for those in the LGBT and HIV/AIDS communities Draconis von Trapp | Intern intern@dallasvoice.com Beneficiaries In recent years, increasing costs have forced the Dallas Tavern Guild to cut back on the number of organizations … Continue reading →

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Teacher accuses TC College of discrimination

Posted on September 8, 2011 by Michael Stephens

Gill says English Department chair at Northeast Campus told her the state and the school ‘do not like homosexuals’ Jacqueline “Jackie” Gill TAMMYE NASH | Senior Editor nash@dallasvoice.com HURST — Jacqueline “Jackie” Gill filed suit Wednesday, Sept. 7, against a … Continue reading →

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Driver’s Seat: Mark Trimble, Flutist

Posted on August 25, 2011 by Michael Stephens

Name: Mark Trimble, 44. Occupation: Musician (flute) and music educator. How might we know you: My partner Ami Sadeh and I helped create the BearDance events. Type of car: Blue 2008 Nissan Altima Coupe. Best car memory? Driving my Nissan … Continue reading →

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Applause: Stage pink

Posted on August 25, 2011 by Michael Stephens

Queer highlights from the upcoming theater season RICH LOPEZ | Staff Writer Anticipation should be strong for the upcoming theater season in general. Ambitious shows like Giant, The Tempest, West Side Story and Hairspray all dot the stage horizon. But … Continue reading →

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