Category: Long Beach

A POSEIDON ADVENTURE WITH DJ MANNY LEHMAN

A POSEIDON ADVENTURE WITH DJ MANNY LEHMAN

[ 0 ] May 16, 2013

by chris carpenter -  THE ICONIC QUEEN MARY luxury liner undertook its maiden voyage in 1936 and has been moored in Long Beach since 1967. For the second year in a row, she will host the major dance party event of Long Beach Pride weekend, as Poseidon rages on the ship’s decks the night of [...]

KICK-OFF LONG BEACH PRIDE IN STYLE AT THE 6TH ANNUAL PINK PARTY

KICK-OFF LONG BEACH PRIDE IN STYLE AT THE 6TH ANNUAL PINK PARTY

[ 0 ] May 14, 2013

The highly anticipated 6th Annual Pink Party will kick-off the Long Beach Lesbian and Gay Pride weekend on May 17 from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m. at 1st and Linden Ave. Attendees will flood Downtown Long Beach’s East Village Arts District in a sea of pink as guests are encouraged to dress the part. The [...]

30 YEARS OF LONG BEACH PRIDE

30 YEARS OF LONG BEACH PRIDE

[ 0 ] May 13, 2013

by chris carpenter -  GROWING Long Beach Pride over three decades into one of the largest LGBT celebrations in the U.S. hasn’t always been easy. Financial challenges, board member defections and deaths and leadership changes have posed challenges at times, even in recent months. But the show must go on, especially since “the show” draws [...]

JEWELS’ GORGEOUS GEMS – APRIL EDITION

JEWELS’ GORGEOUS GEMS – APRIL EDITION

[ 0 ] April 11, 2013

by jewels – Well HELLLOOOOO Spring! The SoCal sun is out and lookin’ glorious! Time for the spring/summer to begin, so let the parties commence! A huge thank you to all the people who came out and contributed money, volunteered, and joined the Easter walk on Easter Sunday! Our 16th Annual Fundraiser for the C.A.R.E. [...]

MAYOR FOSTER, VICE MAYOR GARCIA, COUNCILWOMAN SCHIPSKE TO LEAD MARRIAGE EQUALITY VIGIL TONIGHT IN LONG BEACH

MAYOR FOSTER, VICE MAYOR GARCIA, COUNCILWOMAN SCHIPSKE TO LEAD MARRIAGE EQUALITY VIGIL TONIGHT IN LONG BEACH

[ 0 ] March 26, 2013

Long Beach, CA – Mayor Bob Foster,Vice Mayor Robert Garcia, Councilwoman Gerrie Schipske and local LGBT leaders will hold a vigil & speak tonight to support the overturn of Prop. 8 and DOMA cases being heard at the Supreme Court. Both Garcia and Schipske are openly gay. The vigil will be held at Long Beach [...]

16TH ANNUAL LONG BEACH EASTER HAT AND HEELS WALK

16TH ANNUAL LONG BEACH EASTER HAT AND HEELS WALK

[ 0 ] March 13, 2013

Each year a group of drag queens, kings, sisters, fairies, leather folks, city officials, bunnies and just plain fun-loving people, gather to raise much needed funds for the C.A.R.E. Program at St. Mary’s Hospital in Long Beach. 100 percent of the funds raised are given directly to the cause, with local businesses and supporting sponsors [...]

JEWELS’ GORGEOUS GEMS

JEWELS’ GORGEOUS GEMS

[ 0 ] March 7, 2013

Well Hello, Gorgeous! What a delightful spring so far here in Southern California. February was packed with activity and excitement. A huge shout-out to all the amazing folks who help raise buckets for a lovely couple dealing with cancer on February 16. Landon Cider hosted the benefit show. Kings, queens and hundreds of wonderful supporters [...]

THE LONG BEACH GAY AND LESBIAN CENTER CONTINUES YEAR LONG  ART EXHIBIT FEATURING LGBT ARTISTS

THE LONG BEACH GAY AND LESBIAN CENTER CONTINUES YEAR LONG ART EXHIBIT FEATURING LGBT ARTISTS

[ 0 ] March 5, 2013

The Center Long Beach is pleased to announce the next in a series of on-going art exhibits featuring LGBT artists. A collection entitled California Landscapes by Greg Fritsche will be featured throughout the Center from March 3 through April 30. Fritsche is a California native, and has been a resident of Long Beach since 1980.  [...]

COMING OUT IN LONG BEACH

COMING OUT IN LONG BEACH

[ 0 ] February 14, 2013

THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF LONG BEACH LAUNCHES THE LGBT HISTORY PROJECT by randy hope -  EVERYONE IS INVITED TO JOIN IN THE CELEBRATION for the LGBT History Project at the Historical Society of Long Beach (HSLB), as a yearlong exhibit entitled “Coming Out in Long Beach” opens this month. The exhibit is set to highlight [...]

JEWELS GORGEOUS GEMS

JEWELS GORGEOUS GEMS

[ 0 ] February 12, 2013

by jewels – OH MY, HOW THE NEW YEAR HAS ALREADY FLOWN BY! January was so chock-full of excitement and extravaganzas and the new season of RuPaul’s Drag Race is upon us. All over Southern California the Drag Race girls are working it out. The premiere party for season five was held at The Abbey [...]

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