Tag: LGBTQ
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Cuyahoga County Council Funds Near West Theatre Security Upgrade
Cleveland, Ohio – Cuyahoga County Councilmembers have approved $35,000 in one-time stimulus money to enhance safety and security at the Near West Theatre, Inc., enabling the continuation of LGBTQ events like Drag Story Hour, following a bomb threat earlier in the year. Threat and Response The incident unfolded on March 9, just prior to a…
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Downtown First Thursday Block Party Returns with Pride Theme
San Francisco’s vibrant Downtown First Thursday block party is back for its second edition, this time with a special Pride theme. Hosted in the lively South of Market (SoMa) district, the event transforms 2nd Street into a bustling hub of music, dance, and celebration. Pride Celebration Takes Center Stage This month’s Downtown First Thursday festivities…
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Community Outrage over Vandalized Pride Flags in Poulsbo
Residents and allies of the LGBTQ+ community in Poulsbo, Washington, expressed outrage and concern after nearly a dozen Pride flags were slashed in Historic downtown Poulsbo by an unidentified masked individual. The incident, which occurred just hours after the flags were hung, prompted strong reactions from community members and local officials alike. Vandalism Sparks Public…
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Good Day Cafe: Rebranding for Inclusivity
Wide Eyes Open Palms, a beloved LGBTQ-run café located on Retro Row, is set to undergo a transformation in early June. The café, known for its inclusive atmosphere, will close its doors temporarily to rebrand as Good Day Cafe. Passing the Torch Owners Angie Evans and chef Kat McIver have decided to pass on the…
