The Gay and Lesbian Center of Greater Long Beach and Long Beach Lesbian & Gay Pride are proud to announce the Long Beach Q Film Festival 2010, which will take place October 7-10, 2010 at the historic Art Theater located at 2025 East 4th St. and the neighboring Center Long Beach, both on Long Beach’s [...] [...more]
Shelter Surf Presents “Get Stoked Tour” Film Fest @ The Art Theatre Fri-Sun Aug 20-22nd!Shelter Surf Shop is proud to present 3 great films in one weekend at the Art Theatre of Long Beach, Friday August 20 – Sunday August 22nd! The “Get Stoked Tour” Features The World Premier of Cyrus Sutton’s [...] [...more]
Our friends at the AMP Organization are at it again with their 3rd Annual Cut and Paste Rock and Roll event tomorrow night! The event which will be held at DiPiazza’s in Long Beach (5205 East Pacific Coast Highway) starting at 7:00 PM and will feature ten different out and proud bands, live art from [...] [...more]
Many couples who hoped to finally hear wedding bells on Wednesday were disappointed and saddened yesterday when the 9th District Court of Appeals issued an indefinite hold on the ruling by Judge Vaughn Walker which ruled Prop 8 unconstitutional. Many thought that the courts would allow the marriages to begin on Wednesday due to the [...] [...more]
Orange County Pride made an official comeback with their OC Pride event at Hidden Valley on Saturday. Following last year’s Picnic in the Park event, this year’s OC Pride welcomed a diverse family group complete with a dance tent, entertainment stage, vendors, food booths, a kid’s play and craft area and a chance for Pride [...] [...more]
The hundreds of California couples who waited patiently outside of court houses around the state will have to wait another seven days to see if their wedding bells will truly ring in California. After a ruling Prop 8 unconstitutional just one week ago, many awaited Judge Vaughn Walkers decision on whether to stay the ruling [...] [...more]
The Long Beach Roller Derby held another sold out event Friday night as the Bixby Rollerettes took on the the 4th Street Retro Rollers. In what turned out to be another nail biter night filled with crashes, a few near injuries and the like, the Bixby Rollerettes came out on top with a score of [...] [...more]
Hundreds of Gay rights supporters gathered last night at Bixby Park for a rally which was organized by the Center Long Beach. For those that have attended previous Prop 8 rallies, you will understand how different the energy was at Bixby Park last night, then on previous nights where we out marching in Protest. [...] [...more]
This afternoon, Judge Vaughn Walker ruled that Prop 8 was unconstitutional on the grounds of Equal Protection and Due Process. While the ruling is likely to be stayed due to an appeal, tonight there are celebrations planned around the California (and even in other states!) to celebrate one more victory on the road to Equality [...] [...more]
Today is the long awaited Day of Decision in the the Prop 8 trial. Judge Walker has reached a decision on whether to uphold or overturn the California same-sex marriage ban and will be making his decision public this afternoon. The decision will will be announced today between 1pm and 3pm today [...] [...more]