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Marriage equality in all of Brazil?!

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In the past few months several states in Brazil have approved same-sex marriage, and thanks to Brazil’s National Council of Justice, now all of Brazil has marriage equality!

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Just as we expected, Marriage Equality passes the Senate in Minnesota!

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The bill still has to go to the desk of Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton, who is expected to sign the bill into law! This make’s it the 12th State in the U.S. to pass marriage equality. Keep it going everyone!

Boston Pride 2013 update

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Boston Pride added seven musical acts to this year’s  Boston Pride Festival being held on Saturday, June 8th from noon to 6pm at Boston’s City Hall Plaza. From dance pop stars to drag queens to DJs and rock stars, the Festival has something for everyone.  These acts will be in addition to headline performer Karmin which is scheduled to take the stage last. The Boston Pride Festival will also feature special guests hosts Jim Clerkin of KISS 108 and Fast Freddy Murphy of Mix 104.1, as well as emcees Abby Cummings and Liza Lott.

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Wonderland Weekend: Los Angeles Pride 2013

I don’t know if I’ll make L.A. Pride this year.  I’ll have my hands full with San Francisco, Oakland, and San Jose but for all you SoCal queers check this out!

Wonderland LA 2013

Levi’s Stadium and a significant historical fact

levi stadiumSo Levi Strauss Co. made the news this week by claiming the naming rights to the new San Francisco 49er stadium being built in Santa Clara.  I currently work in Sunnyvale so I pass it a lot when I’m out in the field and let me tell you what, it’s a sight to see.  I’ve never seen such a large structure go up so quickly.  Click the link below to read more and click the photo above to embiggen.

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Pride Night 2013 at California’s Great America is Friday May 24th

The weather is getting warmer in the Bay Area and what a great way to start getting into the Pride season.  This isn’t an “unofficial” gay night, like some others, it’s a bona fide public event endorsed and supported by California’s Great America.  It’s my birthday weekend so I’m going!!!  :-)

Pride Night CA Great America 2013