Lesbian
Assembly Passes Marriage Equality Resolution 27-14
Submitted by Nevada Media Alliance on Thu, 05/23/2013 - 2:33pm
CARSON CITY— During Thursday's floor session, the Nevada Assembly passed Senate Joint Resolution 13 — to legalize same sex marriage — in a vote of 27-14.
The resolution passed in the Senate on April 22 in a vote of 12-9. The only Republican Senator to vote in favor of the measure was Sen. Ben Kieckhefer. Kieckhefer has declined requests from various media outlets asking him to comment on his position, saying that his vote in favor of the resolution should speak for itself.
Dozens testify on Nevada same-sex marriage
Submitted by Nevada Media Alliance on Fri, 05/10/2013 - 9:25am
A Nevada Assembly Committee took testimony on Senate Joint Resolution 13 on Thursday when many of those who had testified earlier this year repeated their support for or opposition to the measure that would repeal Nevada’s constitutional ban against same-sex marriage.
Addressing bullying and LGBT teens: A workshop for parents and community members
Submitted by editor on Wed, 01/02/2013 - 12:24pmEvent Date:
January 15, 2013 - 7:00pm
A workshop on responding to bullying LGBTQ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning) teens will be offered for parents and Carson City community members on Jan. 15. The workshop will be led by Christopher Daniels, who is an educator with Planned Parenthood Mar Monte. It begins at 7 p.m. at the BRIC (Business Resource Innovation Center), 108 East Proctor Street, Carson City, Nev. The public is invited to attend.
Religious Panel Discussion for Lesbians and Gays
Submitted by admin on Tue, 02/28/2012 - 1:52amA group of local religious leaders will discuss lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) issues Thursday, March 1 at 7:00 p.m. at the BRIC, 108 East
Telegraph Street, Carson City, NV. The format is a panel discussion and each panelist will share about their denomination’s stance on LGBT persons. A question and answer session will follow. The public is invited to attend.
PFLAG (Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays) Carson Region Meeting
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 01/30/2012 - 3:16pm
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Repeats every month on the first Thursday until Wed Jan 02 2013 .
February 2, 2012 - 7:00pm
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March 1, 2012 - 7:00pm
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April 5, 2012 - 7:00pm
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May 3, 2012 - 7:00pm
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June 7, 2012 - 7:00pm
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July 5, 2012 - 7:00pm
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August 2, 2012 - 7:00pm
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September 6, 2012 - 7:00pm
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October 4, 2012 - 7:00pm
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November 1, 2012 - 7:00pm
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December 6, 2012 - 7:00pm PFLAG (Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays) meets the first Thursday of every month at 7 p.m. at Comma Coffee.
Our Vision. We, the parents, families and friends of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender persons, celebrate diversity and envision a society that embraces everyone, including those of diverse sexual orientations and gender identities. Only with respect, dignity and equality for all will we reach our full potential as human beings, individually and collectively. PFLAG welcomes the participation and support of all who share in, and hope to realize this vision.
'Black Swan' has plenty of dark moments as Portman stars
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 12/21/2010 - 5:14pm"The Black Swan," currently playing at The Galaxy Fandango Cineplex in Carson City, is Natalie Portman's movie, good or bad. Reported Portman lost 20 pounds over six months of ballet lessons to fit the part and while not ballet slim does look pretty good.
