Gay Fresno

Written by Dan Waterhouse
Sunday, 27 February 2005
"Bad Education," Pedro Almodovar’s latest film and one of the most talked-about of the year, played to enthralled houses this past weekend at Fresno’s Tower Theatre. The film, starring Gael Garcia Bernal, Fele Martinez and Javier Camara, is a twisty tale of two school friends who meet again 20 years later. One is a movie director, the other has written a story about their Catholic school days. But not everything is what it appears to be on the surface. I’m going to say no more. Enjoy!
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Dave Houck of ReelPride "Retires"

Written by Dan Waterhouse
Thursday, 17 February 2005
Supporters of Fresno's gay and lesbian film festival received startling news today -- long time Festival Director Dave Houck announced he is "retiring". "After nine festivals I now start a new chapter in my life. Therefore I find it necessary to retire from my duties," Houck said in the festival's newsletter. Houck said that Jon Carroll will be taking over as the new President and festival director. Carroll has been the public relations director for the festival that last four years. ReelPride board member Robin McGehee will assume the Development directorship, in charge of sponsorship. Houck said that Carroll will "work hard to expand ReelPride." Houck said he looks "forward to enjoying the films as a civilian member of the audience." Write comment (0 Comments)

Fresno County Clerk denies licenses on Valentine's Day

Written by Baltimore Gonzalez
Wednesday, 16 February 2005
Three gay couples requested marriage licenses on Valentine's Day at the County Clerk's office.
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CCA, MECA Fundraiser

Written by Baltimore Gonzalez
Wednesday, 16 February 2005
February 12th was an evening of comedy, activism, and fun-raising! Sponsored by Central California Alliance, this fundraiser/comedy night raised $250.00 to go towards the MECA/EQCA, Marriage Equality of California Fresno Chapter led by spouses Baltimore Gonzalez and Robert Flanagan.
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â€œSupport and Defend Traditional Marriageâ€?

Written by Becki Jones
Wednesday, 09 February 2005
“Support and Defend Traditional Marriage” Madera, CA February 5th, 2005 This past Saturday, Feb. 5th, Madera played host to a “Support and Defend Traditional Marriage” rally sponsored by The Campaign for Children and Families. They were joined by Assemblyman Dave Cogdill, Mike Villines, Randy Thomasson (president of CCF), Judy Hutchens and Benjamin Lopez of the Traditional Values Coalition. They were accompanies by about 150 people and several children. Not to mention those of us present for a peaceful protest.
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