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Tag: LGBT

Posted inLiterature

Not My Country Tis of Thee: An Excerpt From Dwayne Ratleff’s ‘Dancing to the Lyrics’

by Staff April 15th, 2022April 14th, 2022

Dancing to the Lyrics is a first-hand account of an African-American gay youth who perseveres in spite of personal and family obstacles as well as the larger challenges of his era.

Posted inThe XX Factor

The XX Factor: Meet Palm Springs Resident Jean-Marie Navetta, PFLAG’s National Director of Learning and Inclusion

by Kay Kudukis September 15th, 2021September 15th, 2021
Posted inComedy

Mid-Week Laughs: Oscar’s Palm Springs Brings the LGBTQ-Themed Funny on the Last Wednesday of Every Month

by Kay Kudukis August 22nd, 2021August 22nd, 2021
Posted inSavage Love

Savage Love: I Am Pretty Sure My Bible-Thumping Niece and Her New Husband Are Gay; Should I Discuss This With Them?

by Dan Savage June 30th, 2021June 29th, 2021
Posted inComedy

Joy and Laughter Are Back: Dana Goldberg Helps Kick Off a New LGBTQ Comedy Series at Hunters Palm Springs

by Jimmy Boegle June 22nd, 2021June 22nd, 2021
Posted inIndy Digest

The Sheriff Tweets Misinformation; a COVID-Tracking App Comes to Cali—Coachella Valley Independent Daily Digest: Dec. 7, 2020

by Jimmy Boegle December 7th, 2020December 16th, 2020
Posted inIndy Digest

Riverside County’s Gonna Be in the Most-Restrictive Tier for a While—Coachella Valley Independent Daily Digest: Nov. 4, 2020

by Jimmy Boegle November 4th, 2020December 16th, 2020
Posted inIndy Digest

On the Eve of Election Day—Coachella Valley Independent Daily Digest: Nov. 2, 2020

by Jimmy Boegle November 2nd, 2020December 16th, 2020
Posted inKnow Your Neighbors

Know Your Neighbors: Meet Terre York, a Chiropractor Who Does All She Can to Help Her Patients Heal

by Anita Rufus October 28th, 2020December 16th, 2020
Courtesy of The Center
Posted inFeatures

Creating Connections: Mike Thompson, the CEO of the LGBTQ Community Center of the Desert, on Expansion, Financial Stability and COVID-19 Lessons

by Jimmy Boegle October 26th, 2020December 16th, 2020

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